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Jam Kamal highlights Pakistan’s strategic role in regional connectivity at Belt and Road Summit
HONG KONG: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan, addressing the 11th Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong, reaffirmed...
Pakistan receives much-needed LNG as Qatari cargo docks at Karachi port
KARACHI: Pakistan on Thursday received a boost to its LNG supplies after a Qatari cargo carrying 81,936 metric tonnes of...
New law lets SBP build central hub for bank account data
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has been empowered to build and operate a centralised virtual data repository that...
Goods transporters announce 5pc increase in freight charges amid petrol price hike
LAHORE: The Goods and Transport Association of Pakistan has announced a 5% increase in freight fares following the government’s decision...
FBR redraws enforcement map to crackdown on illicit money flows
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has overhauled how it monitors non-financial businesses and professions for money laundering and...
PM Shehbaz gives in-principle approval to Pakistan’s new Auto Policy 2026-31
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given in-principle approval to Pakistan’s proposed Auto Policy 2026-31, paving the way for further...
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SBP spends Rs29.6b on currency note printing in FY26
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) spent Rs. 29.6 billion on printing currency notes during fiscal year 2025-26, an...
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Govt cuts duties on imported mobile phones, premium handset RD falls 20pc
LAHORE: The government has reduced regulatory and additional customs duties on imported mobile phones for FY2026-27, with regulatory duty (RD)...
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Major gas discovery in Sindh boosts energy security
KARACHI: Pakistan has taken another step towards strengthening its energy security after a major gas discovery was made in Sindh,...
NEPRA sets uniform grid charges for open access electricity consumers
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has issued its decision to introduce uniform grid charges for open access...
Peshawar Customs to auction 73 non-duty-paid vehicles on Sept 9, 2026
PESHAWAR: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Peshawar has announced the auction of 73 non-duty-paid vehicles on September 9, 2026, featuring...
$2.5bn losses suffered due to closure of Pak-Afghan borders
PESHAWAR: President of the Khyber Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Yousaf Afridi, has said that the closure of the...
Pakistan, Australia aim to update bilateral investment treaty by December
LAHORE: Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan Timothy Kane has expressed hope that the Pakistan-Australia Bilateral Investment Treaty will be updated...
FBR offers unprecedently liberal tax facility to small traders
KARACHI: Member Inland Revenue (IR) Zubair Bilal has described the Aasan Tax Return Filing facility as one of the most...
Investing in Balochistan’s Youth is investing in Pakistan’s Future: Sardar Tahir Mehmood
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) President Sardar Tahir Mehmood has called upon the business community, philanthropists and...
Govt cut super tax to 8pc as part of broad structural reforms, says Kiyani
ISLAMABAD: In a major relief measure for the corporate sector, Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani announced that...
SMEDA, PMYP sign MoU to expand financial, business support for youth
ISLAMABAD: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) and the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP) on Thursday signed a...
No more office visits: MCI digitises business licences
ISLAMABAD: Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) has fully digitised its municipal licence services, eliminating manual processing and allowing applicants to secure...
Qatari LNG tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz, heads to Pakistan’s Port Qasim
SINGAPORE: The Al Marrouna LNG tanker has crossed the Strait of Hormuz and is heading towards Pakistan’s Port Qasim, marking...
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