CDNS realizes Rs750b targets in fresh bond

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet decided to approve the proposal of Power Division for signing of...

MoITT, JICA unveil ambitious project to boost Pakistan’s ICT industry exports to Japan

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is...

SIFC holds 2nd session of 7th Executive Committee meeting

ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) resumed the 2nd session of its 7th Executive Committee Meeting and deliberated on...

Petrol prices cut by Rs14 per litre, diesel by Rs13.5

ISLAMABAD: Consumers received a welcome surprise on Friday as the caretaker government announced a significant reduction in fuel prices, slashing...

DG Valuation enhances customs values on import of dates from Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia & UAE

KARACHI: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised upwards customs values on the import of different varieties of fresh...

Customs’ values on import of toffees, candies increased

KARACHI: Directorate General of Customs Valuation has increased customs values on the import of toffees, candies & sugar confectionery items...

Commerce delegation concludes visit to China

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce Dr Gohar Ejaz, along with a high-profile delegation, has concluded a visit to China....

FBR issues HS Code list for input adjustment on raw materials

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued a comprehensive list of Harmonized System (HS) Products eligible for tax input...

DG Valuation revises customs values on import of mobile phones

KARACHI: Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has substantially raised customs values on the import of 1,160 models of famous...

FBR takes major step to check revenue leakage

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a big step to check revenue leakage by restricting facility of...

IMF wants Pakistan to double taxes on salaried class

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) wants Pakistan to reduce the number of tax slabs for salaried and business-class workers...

SIFC reviews progress of policy initiatives, key sector projects

ISLAMABAD: Executive Committee for Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) began its two-day meeting to review the progress of various policy-level...

MCSTSI calls for making price control committees functional

MULTAN: Multan Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry (MCSTSI) has urged the government to make price control committees functional...

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful, Instaful Solutions join hands to promote inclusive BancaTakaful

ISLAMABAD: The Pak-Qatar Family Takaful and the Instaful Solutions have entered into a strategic partnership to introduce inclusive BancaTakaful, a...

Govt taking measures to improve capital market, insurance industry

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Dr Shamshad Akhtar has said that the government was paying...

Pakistan, France agree to further boost economic relations

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and France agreed to further enhance economic relations, explore investment opportunities, and increase bilateral trade between the two...

Pakistan’s total liquid foreign reserves reach $12.2b

KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan reached US$12,206.4 million while the reserves held by the central bank stood...

CEO of PTCL, Ufone announces 100pc stake acquisition in Telenor Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PTCL and Ufone, Hatem Bamatraf, announced the acquisition of a 100 percent stake in...

Pakistan leads Asia’s Frontier Markets in 2023: Bloomberg