Short-term inflation eases further by 0.62pc
ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed further decrease of 0.62 percent for the combined...
Multan Customs seizes plastic cling film in worth Rs48m from Industrial Estate Area
MULTAN: In a significant operation against smuggling activities, the Anti-Smuggling Organization of Multan Customs successfully seized a massive quantity of...
Multan retailers contribute Rs1.293b in taxes amid national discrepancies
MULTAN: Retailers in the Multan region contributed Rs1.293 billion to the national exchequer during the tax year 2023, according to...
Punjab Revenue Authority to expand operations to 12 more districts
LAHORE: In line with the directives of the Chief Minister of Punjab, the Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has officially notified...
FBR faces Rs113b shortfall in August tax collection
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is grappling with a significant shortfall in tax collection for the month of...
Zimbabwean ambassador set a target for increasing bilateral up to $100m
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Zimbabwe to Pakistan, Titus M.J. Abu Basutu has said that the existing bilateral trade between Pakistan and...
Macroeconomic indicators sow resilience: Report
ISLAMABAD, Aug 30 (APP): In the first month of the current financial year, key macroeconomic indicators demonstrated resilience, with consumer-based...
Small cut in petrol prices on the cards from Sept 1
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to announce a decrease in fuel prices for the third consecutive fortnight, effective September...
ECC greenlights key CPEC projects, revises remittance incentive schemes
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator...
SCCI, UK Pak Trade sign MoU to explore investment avenues
PESHAWAR: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and UK-Pak Trade and Investment Board have entered into collaboration for exploring...
Finance Minister chairs review meeting with JV, Investment Companies
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday chaired a review meeting with representatives from Joint...
Aurangzeb reiterates govt’s commitment to bolstering energy sector
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment to bolstering the energy sector...
Pakistan’s total liquid foreign reserves rise to $14.77b
KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan increased to US$ 14,776.3 million while the reserves held by the central...
MCCI supports shutter-down strike tax sceheme
MULTAN: The President of the Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Mian Rashid Iqbal, has expressed strong support for...
Tribal sit-ins at Torkham border road, bilateral trade severely affected
TORKHAM: For the past one week, tribals have been staging a sit-in on the route from Torkham border to Peshawar...
Pakistan ‘targets’ $60b remittances by 2034
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has unveiled an ambitious plan to boost remittances from overseas Pakistanis to $60 billion by...
Fintech industry leaders meet Chairman NADRA
ISLAMABAD: Industry leaders from Pakistan’s fintech sector met with Chairman NADRA Lieutenant General Muhammad Munir Afsar and presented the current...
Karachi I&I seizes huge quantity of smuggled goods in two IBOs
KARACHI: Regional Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) team seized huge quantity of smuggled goods including mobile accessories and...
ANF arrests three drug dealers including woman with 1.5 kg heroin
KARACHI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) while conducting raids in different areas managed to arrest three drug dealers including a woman and...
Pakistan eyes $4b from Middle East banks to plug financing gap: SBP governor
KARACHI: Pakistan aims to raise up to $4 billion from Middle Eastern commercial banks by the next fiscal year, the...
