Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Pakistan’s tax shortfall has further increased as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) missed its revenue target by Rs683 billion during the current fiscal year, while the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a phased increase in petroleum levy, according to Beyond Time News. Revenue Collection Reaches Rs10.26 Trillion During July–April FY2025–26, the FBR collected…
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $730 million in the week ending April 24, 2026, mainly supported by Eurobond inflows, according to Beyond Time News. The SBP’s reserves rose to $15.83 billion, reflecting an improvement in the country’s external position after recent pressure in the foreign exchange…
Pakistan’s stock market maintained a strong earnings trajectory as the KSE-100 index posted an 8.8% year-on-year increase in profitability during the first nine months of FY26, reaching Rs1.243 trillion, according to Beyond Time News. Despite mixed economic conditions and uneven performance across industries, the overall results highlight resilience in key sectors and the positive impact…
Global oil prices have surged above $100 per barrel amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, reshaping key sectors in Pakistan’s economy. Rising fuel costs are accelerating interest in electric vehicles, while the fertiliser sector continues to remain stable due to steady domestic gas supply. According to Beyond Time News, industry stakeholders speaking at…
Thousands of citizens across Pakistan are eagerly awaiting the Rs 1500 prize bond draw results, hoping to win attractive cash prizes through the government-backed savings scheme. The prize bond system remains a popular investment option, offering both security and the chance to earn significant rewards in quarterly draws. Prize Breakdown According to details under the…
Pakistan’s economy could suffer massive losses ranging from $10 billion to $68 billion annually due to the ongoing Middle East conflict, along with a sharp rise in inflation and external account pressures, according to a briefing given to the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance. According to Beyond Time News, economist Ali Salman, head of…
Pakistan’s currency market remained largely stable at the close of April 2026, with the US Dollar showing minimal movement against the Pakistani Rupee. Balanced corporate demand and steady remittance inflows helped keep exchange rates within a narrow range. According to Beyond Time News, the latest rates issued by the National Bank of Pakistan reflect a…
Fuel prices in the UAE have increased for May 2026, adding pressure on daily commuting and business expenses. The latest revision reflects global oil market trends and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. According to Beyond Time News, petrol prices across all categories have gone up, while diesel rates remain unchanged for the month….
The Iranian rial continues to trade at a premium in Pakistan’s open market, with currency dealers reporting active demand despite global instability in the currency. According to Beyond Time News, a bundle of 10 million Iranian rials (1 crore IRR) is currently being traded between PKR 8,000 and PKR 10,000 in the local cash market….
Pakistan is moving ahead with a focused plan to expand its digital infrastructure and improve nationwide connectivity. According to Beyond Time News, Federal IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja shared the roadmap at the EU-Pakistan Business Forum 2026. Key Fiberisation Targets Only 16% of telecom towers in Pakistan are currently fiberised. The government now aims to…
