Multan Customs foil bid to smuggle mobile phones from Airport

MULTAN: Business leaders have urged Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Justice Yahya Afridi to establish video link conference facilities at...

Customs seizes smuggled goods worth millions at Faisalabad Airport

FAISALABAD: In a major operation, Customs officials at Faisalabad International Airport successfully intercepted a large consignment of smuggled goods worth...

FTO expresses sorrow over death of advisor

LAHORE: Abdul Rehman Dogar, Advisor to Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) regional office Lahore, passed away on Monday after a protracted...

President RCCI, champions industrialization, tax reform at APCPC Faisalabad

ISLAMABAD: President Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) Usman Shaukat, addressing the 3rd All Pakistan Chambers Presidents Conference (APCPC)...

Aurangzeb reiterates commitment to structural reforms for resilient economy, sustainable growth

KARACHI: Federal Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, reiterating the government’s determination to structural reforms for paving a foundation of resilient...

Azerbaijan President hints at Pakistan visit in April to formalize $2b investment projects

BAKU: President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on Monday expressed his willingness to visit Islamabad this April to formalize agreements for...

Bangladesh resumes direct trade with Pakistan after over 50 years

DHAKA: Bangladesh will receive a delivery of 25,000 tonnes of rice from Pakistan next month, its food ministry said, confirming...

Countries are run on taxes, not charities, says Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mohammad Aurangzeb on Saturday said that that paying taxes is our national duty...

FBR records 53pc increase in tax collection from salaried class

ISLAMABAD: There was a big increase of 53 percent in tax collection from salaried people in the seven months of...

CCP authorizes ‘Nishat Hotels to acquire Hotel Margala’ in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of assets of M/s Hotel Margala Private Limited by...

SBP awards Digital Retail Bank license to Mashreq Bank for starting pilot operations

KARACHI: As part of its initiatives to drive digital transformation and enhance financial inclusion, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)...

TDAP Lahore hosts US Consul General Kristin K Hawkins

LAHORE: The Trade and Development Authority of Punjab (TDAP) Lahore hosted United States Consul General, Kristin K. Hawkins. It said...

Moroccan ambassador visits SCCI

SIALKOT: Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) President Ikram-ul-Haq, along with Senior Vice President Waseem Shahbaz Lodhi and Vice...

Quetta Appraisement allows import of iron scraps from Iran

QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Appraisement has granted permission for the import of iron scrap through Bazarcha Terminal at the Pakistan-Iran...

DG Valuation increases customs value on import of desiccated coconut vide VR No1970/2025

LAHORE: Directorate General of Customs Valuation has fixed new customs values ($1 per kg to $1.6 per kg) on the...

Karachi Enforcement seizes smuggled goods worth Rs100m from Star City Mobile Market

KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcment anti-smuggling squad executed a successful raid on the Star City Mobile Market, located in Saddar....

SBP injects Rs1.75 trillion into banking system via open market operation

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) conducted an Open Market Operation (OMO) on Friday, injecting a total of Rs1.75...

Slight rise in weekly inflation ahead of Ramazan

ISLAMABAD: Ahead of Ramazan, weekly inflation slightly increased, with the annual rise standing at 1.21%, according to the latest data...

Pakistan taking steps to make economy cashless along with reforms in FBR: PM