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PM launches digital system to spare pensioners from bank verification visits
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday launched a new digital “proof-of-life certificate” system for pensioners, featuring biometric and facial...
Govt officials’ fuel bill rises 190pc to Rs21.77b
ISLAMABAD: The federal government’s fuel expenditure has increased by around 190% in five years, rising from Rs. 7.52 billion in...
RCCI urges establishment of German Trade Desk to boost bilateral trade
RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has called for establishing a dedicated German Trade Desk in Pakistan...
PRA Chairman, travel agents delegation discuss taxation issues
LAHORE: Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) Chairman Moazzam Iqbal Sipra held a meeting with representatives of Travel Agents Association of Pakistan...
PSMA member urges govt to allow surplus sugar exports to India
KARACHI: A senior member of the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has urged the government to allow exports of up...
Google to provide 150,000 Career Certificates, free AI Plus, Gemini access to Pakistani students
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Google on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at accelerating the country’s digital transformation, expanding...
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New Customs scanning facilities to reduce cargo backlogs: Chief Collector: Wajid Ali
KARACHI: Chief Collector Customs Appraisement Wajid Ali has assured the business community that newly installed scanning facilities will be used...
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Businesses face up to Rs50m fine for failing to link with FBR system
ISLAMABAD: The businesses that fail to connect their operations with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) system within the prescribed...
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Balochistan govt employees to face Rs500 tax deduction
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has decided to deduct Rs500 annually from the salaries of its employees as profession and employment...
Transport fares cut by 10pc after petroleum price reduction
LAHORE: Transport fares have been reduced by 10 percent following a decrease in petroleum product prices, providing relief to commuters...
FBR, ICAP jointly organise seminar on filing tax return for TY 2026
PESHAWAR: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), Peshawar Office, jointly organised...
PPL announces gas and condensate discovery in Sindh’s Sujawal
ISLAMABAD: The state-owned Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) announced a “pioneering” gas and condensate discovery from its operated exploratory well, Dolphin...
Bejaan Resorts, South Air sign agreement
ISLAMABAD: Bejaan Resorts and South Air (Private) Limited will formally enter into a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening air connectivity...
RCCI urges establishment of German Trade Desk to boost bilateral trade
RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has called for establishing a dedicated German Trade Desk in Pakistan...
PSMA member urges govt to allow surplus sugar exports to India
KARACHI: A senior member of the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has urged the government to allow exports of up...
LCCI helps reopen sealed factory in Saggian industrial area
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol visited the Saggian Industrial Area and met...
Short-term inflation ticks up 0.49pc WoW, pushing annual rate to 9.66pc
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) recorded a week-on-week increase of 0.49% for the week ending August 20, 2026, driving...
Govt generates Rs144b through PSX Sukuk auction
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has raised Rs. 144.153 billion through the Government of Pakistan Hybrid Sukuk (GHS) auction conducted...
Pakistan’s power sector circular debt rises to Rs1.67 trillion in FY26
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s power sector circular debt increased by Rs61 billion during fiscal year 2025-26, reaching Rs1.675 trillion by June 30,...
SECP clears 13th public offering of 2026 as Naya Nazimabad REIT heads to PSX
KARACHI: Pakistan’s primary equity market extended its most active stretch in years Tuesday, as the Securities and Exchange Commission of...
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