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Sindh partners with banks to digitise property transfer tax collection
KARACHI: The Sindh government has entered into agreements with major financial institutions to digitise the collection of property transfer taxes,...
FBR slashes property valuation rates in five cities to boost real estate activity
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reduced the valuation of immovable properties by 10% to 30% in five major...
Bank of Punjab signs strategic MoU with Stacks to advance digital remittances & financial innovation
LAHORE: The Bank of Punjab has entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Stacks, marking an important step toward...
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...
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...
Budget 2026-27: Govt moves to eliminate 2,662 trade barriers
ISLAMABAD: The government is set to unveil wide-ranging trade reforms in the FY2026-27 budget, targeting the removal of 2,662 non-tariff...
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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...
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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...
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...
PFC welcomes easing of shipping costs, expects relief in trade pressures
LAHORE: The Pakistan Furniture Council has expressed cautious optimism over the expected easing of shipping and freight costs following improvements...
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...
Ethiopian Airlines plans direct Lahore flights to boost trade, connectivity
LAHORE: Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Dr Oumer Hussein Oba, informed Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan that Ethiopian Airlines is planning...
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