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Pakistan to tighten vehicle import rules for non filers
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to introduce stricter vehicle import regulations from July 1, 2026, under guidance from the International Monetary...
Pakistan forex reserves rise to $20.63 billion: SBP
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported a modest increase in the country’s total foreign exchange (forex) reserves, which climbed...
Pakistan meets most IMF targets, $1.2bn tranche approval likely
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has achieved 13 out of 17 quantitative targets set under the IMF loan programme by December 2025, while...
ICCI President urges Prime Minister to revisit early market closure policy
ISLAMABAD: President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Sardar Tahir Mehmood, has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to rationalize...
Pakistani banks see sharp rise in US dollar deposits despite SBP controls
KARACHI: Pakistan’s banking sector has recorded a sharp rise in US dollar deposits despite strict controls imposed by the State...
PM clears NBP’s long-awaited Rs35 per share dividend
ISLAMABADI: National Bank of Pakistan has received approval for its long-delayed dividend payout after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif cleared the...
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DG Valuation revises import values for PVC, PU coated vide VR No.2068/2026
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has revised customs values for imports of PVC, PU and other coated fabrics...
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Lahore Enforcement seizes goods worth Rs13.02b in 269 anti-smuggling operations
LAHORE: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Lahore has recorded a significant improvement in its performance during the fiscal year 2025–26,...
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KPRA distributes prizes of lucky draw of consumer rewards scheme
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) held prize distribution ceremony for its first lucky draw of consumer reward scheme to...
KPRA reviews third quarter performance, charts trategy for final quarter
PESHAWAR: Collector Sales Tax on Services, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA), Muhammad Abbas Khan, chaired an internal review meeting of...
Power demand rises as heat intensifies; LNG cargoes sought to avert load-shedding
ISLAMABAD: As temperatures climb across the country, electricity demand has surged, prompting the Power Division to request four Liquified Natural...
Imported phones taxed at 54%, locally assembled devices at 25%, NA committee told
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance has raised concerns over the high tax burden on mobile phones and...
SAARC chief urges turning South Asia’s challenges into opportunities
ISLAMABAD: President of the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chandi Raj Dhakal, has emphasized that South Asia’s economic and...
ICCI President urges Prime Minister to revisit early market closure policy
ISLAMABAD: President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Sardar Tahir Mehmood, has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to rationalize...
KCCI condemns shooting of Karachi industrialist, cites security fears
KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry on (KCCI) Tuesday condemned a gun attack on a prominent industrialist in...
OICCI proposes 5pc cap on withholding tax, calls for reforms
KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chambers of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has proposed capping withholding tax rates at 5%, urging the...
Weekly inflation eases slightly, annual rate rises to 13.98pc
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has released its weekly inflation report, showing a 0.33 percent decrease in inflation on...
Two IPOs approved for listing at PSX despite regional tensions
KARACHI: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has approved two more Initial Public Offerings for listing at the Pakistan...
Attock Refinery halts operations amid road closures, fuel supply risks emerge
ISLAMABAD: Attock Refinery Limited has suspended operations due to road closures linked to heightened security measures and the expected arrival...
Zong launches Pakistan’s first 5G facilitation Kiosk at Islamabad Airport
ISLAMABAD: Zong, Pakistan’s leading technology services enterprise, has set a new industry benchmark by launching the country’s first dedicated 5G...
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