FBR’s restructuring report to be submitted to IHC on Feb 28
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will submit a report on the FBR’s restructuring on February 28 (Wednesday) before...
BofA upgrades Pakistan bonds on political stability optimism
NEW YORK: Bank of America Corp (BofA) raised its recommendation for Pakistan dollar bonds to overweight from market weight, citing...
FBR registers 5.73 million active taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has set a historic record with 5.73 million active taxpayers, according to official data released by the Federal...
SMEDA to organize training on “Import/Export Documentation Procedures and PSW”
ISLAMABAD: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) will organize a one -day workshop on “Import Export Documentation Procedures...
HBL’s Agri services could be game changer for Pakistan economy: SBP deputy governor
BUREWALA: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Deputy Governor Inayat Hussain has said that the agriculture services business could be profitable...
Pakistan, UAE sign MoU to boost agricultural research
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to boost agricultural research. Pakistan’s...
Electricity tariff increased by Rs7.5 per unit
ISLAMABAD: In another shock to the already overburdened power consumers, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has notified a...
High FED on cigarettes demonstrates positive impact: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The government’s decision to raise the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on cigarettes has yielded a notable increase in revenue...
Telenor Pakistan, EFU Life enhance customer protection with innovative insurance bundles
ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan and EFU Life have entered into a strategic partnership to introduce innovative life and health insurance solutions...
ANF recovers over 1215 kg drugs, arrests 36 accused
RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Pakistan while conducting 32 operations across the country managed to recover over 1215 kg drugs and...
Incoming govt to focus on promoting ease of doing business
ISLAMABAD: Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, newly elected Member National Assembly of PML-N and former Chairperson, NA Standing Committee on Finance and...
Govt revises vehicle import policy to increase mileage limit for new cars
LAHORE: The government has announced a significant amendment to the Import Policy Order (IPO), 2022, raising the mileage limit for...
CCP approves three KSA-based mergers with stake in Pakistan’s steel sector
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval to three mergers concerning Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed),...
Pakistan Customs deploys pre-arrival clearance module in WeBOC & PSW
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has successfully deployed the Pre-Arrival Clearance module in the Web-Based One Customs (WeBOC) and Pakistan Single Window...
IHC takes notice of FBR officers violating law for recovery from DISCOS
ISLAMABAD” The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has taken serious notice of the persistent breach of its orders in the Pakistan...
SBP allows exporters to use foreign currency accounts to facilitate trade
KARACHI The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said it had allowed exporters to use funds in their special foreign currency...
Filing fake GD: SHC directs to file FIR against owner of M/s Asghar Steel
KARACHI: Sindh High Court directed to file first information report (FIR) against Muhammad Asghar, owner of Asghar Steel for submitting...
IHC summons law secretary challenging appointment of chairperson ATIR
ISLAMABD: Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court has summoned Law Secretary to submit relevant records in a case, challenging the...
China’s cotton yarn imports from Pakistan hit record $695.6m
LAHORE: China’s import of cotton yarn from Pakistan soared to a record $695.6 million in 2023, up by 46.7%, according...
Pakistan’s weekly inflation hits 30.68pc
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday reported that the weekly inflation measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator...
