PARTLY FACETIOUS: ‘Buoyancy’ in focus Published 04 Jul, 2026 02:29am “Buoyancy is extremely important.” “I can’t swim, so for me….” “Hey I wasn’t referring to buoyancy as applicable to...
Budget 2026-27: real estate sector seeks tax reforms to spur investment Published 05 Jun, 2026 09:14pm Withholding tax under Section 236C should be reduced to improve market liquidity, ABAD chairman says
Broaden the base or burden the few Updated 04 Jun, 2026 07:01am Pakistan’s economy is at a turning point. Stabilisation efforts are underway, investor sentiment is cautiously...
India's Kalpataru, Shangrila Infracon plan debt fundraise via private credit funds, sources say Published 20 May, 2026 04:57pm Kalpataru Properties plans to raise 16.35 billion rupees through four-year and nine-day bonds
NAB incorporates over 1,000 housing societies into online property system Published 14 Feb, 2026 08:53pm System currently being checked by technical team, official says
SECP told: Real estate ‘mother industry’ with Rs100trn asset class Updated 14 Feb, 2026 09:15am ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has been informed that real estate is the...
2025 sees investors focus on gold and stocks, away from real estate and US dollar Published 02 Jan, 2026 06:46pm Experts believe prevailing investment trend likely to persist in 2026
Gold outshines all, emerges as Pakistan’s best-performing asset in 2025 Updated 29 Dec, 2025 03:44pm Gold delivered an exceptional 73% return in PKR terms
Karachi builders threaten shutdown, sit-in over alleged extortion calls Published 17 Dec, 2025 07:57pm Over last five months, at least ten members of Association of Builders and Developers of Pakistan have received extortion calls, says ABAD chairman Hassan Bakshi
Rising land costs push Pakistan’s housing market towards vertical, compact living Published 13 Dec, 2025 07:18pm Pakistan facing estimated housing shortage of 10 to 12 million residential units, experts say
Etihad Town strengthens global footprint with UK connect events in London & Manchester Published 01 Dec, 2025 03:22pm Etihad Town, Pakistan’s most trustworthy real estate brand, successfully hosted two major UK Connect Events in...
Riviera Group unveils Sky Garden model apartment – Pakistan’s iconic lifestyle project Updated 05 Sep, 2025 05:12pm KARACHI: Riviera Group has unveiled the model apartment of Sky Garden, offering visitors an exclusive preview of one...
‘Eighteen’ housing society announces its new CEO Published 05 Sep, 2025 05:53am ISLAMABAD: Eighteen, Pakistan’s premier luxury housing society located near the New Islamabad International...
Askari Insurance, ADHL finalise Rs432mn real estate deal Published 22 Jul, 2025 01:21pm Askari General Insurance Company Limited (AGIC) has purchased commercial property worth over Rs432 million from...
‘Eighteen Welcomes You’ campaign launched Published 10 Jul, 2025 07:49am ISLAMABAD: Eighteen, Pakistan’s premier luxury real estate development, announced the launch of its latest...
Crowned twice: Faisal Jewel dominates International Property Awards 2025 Published 26 Jun, 2025 09:59pm Faisal Jewel, the flagship project of Faisal Town, has achieved a remarkable milestone, earned global recognition,...
Etihad Town Phase - III pre-launch payment plan unveiled Published 26 Jun, 2025 11:10am Pakistan’s real estate brand, Etihad Town Lahore held a grand event at The Palace, Etihad Town,...
Reviving real estate: balancing growth and regulation Published 10 Feb, 2025 05:35am Lately, there has been a surge of excitement in the real estate market, particularly in upscale urban areas. The...
Transfer of plots, commercial property: FED expected to be withdrawn Updated 10 Feb, 2025 09:17am ISLAMABAD: The federal excise duty (FED), levied through the Finance Act, 2024, on transfer of plots and commercial...
Indonesia halts development of estate hosting Trump properties Published 08 Feb, 2025 06:30am JAKARTA: The Indonesian government has blocked a billion-dollar real estate development outside Jakarta that was to...
SECP says it doesn’t regulate real estate investment schemes Updated 08 Feb, 2025 09:57am ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has warned the general public that the SECP...
Purchase of plots in new sectors of Islamabad: Overseas Pakistanis demand waiver of WHT/FED Updated 03 Feb, 2025 08:57am ISLAMABAD: The overseas Pakistanis have demanded a waiver from withholding taxes/Federal Excise Duty (FED) and...
Real estate: PBC urges PM to order crackdown on ‘black money’ Updated 01 Feb, 2025 02:53pm ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to tackle the issue of black...
Rate cut to catalyse real estate growth: Eighteen CEO Published 01 Feb, 2025 06:30am ISLAMABAD: Following the recent announcement by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to reduce the policy rate to 12...
Move to facilitate overseas Pakistanis Updated 31 Dec, 2024 06:57am EDITORIAL: In a move purported to be for the benefit of overseas Pakistanis, the FBR has announced the launch of an...
Investments in real estate: Overseas Pakistanis now eligible for exemption from higher tax rates Updated 27 Dec, 2024 03:15pm KARACHI: In a significant move to attract foreign investments in the real estate sector, overseas Pakistanis are now...
Real estate and industrial stocks lift Dubai Published 14 Dec, 2024 06:46am DUBAI: Dubai’s main share index closed higher on Friday, in line with oil prices, boosted by gains in real estate...
PHMA concerned over worsening state of real estate Published 09 Dec, 2024 06:43am LAHORE: The Pakistan Hardware Merchant Association has raised serious concerns over the worsening state of the...
Real estate developer Blue World City cleared to bid for PIA, company chairman says Updated 30 Oct, 2024 10:02pm KARACHI: A Pakistani real estate development company said on Wednesday it had completed requirements to enter the...
Nearly 4,000 Pakistan companies join Dubai Chamber of Commerce in six months Updated 15 Aug, 2024 11:48am This figure puts Pakistan second on list of new non-Emirati companies joining the Dubai body during January-June 2024