LHC declares contractual appointments of judicial members in ATIR illegal

20/12/2023

ISLAMABAD: Another increase in electricity tariffs is on the cards as the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has filed an...

Alert! Fake Rs5000 notes in market

20/12/2023

KARACHI: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has voiced concern over the alarming circulation of Rs5000 notes, which even officials...

Over 9,800 FBR employees file tax returns

20/12/2023

ISLAMABAD: Over 9,800 out of 10,000 Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) employees have filed their tax returns. The FBR Chairman...

Customs values on import of lubricating oil from Iran, China, Turkey, Thailand & Russia revised

MULTAN: Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Karachi has revised customs values on the import of a wide range of lubricating...

FBR directs govt depts to apply new ‘IRMS’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed the government departments having trade controls on import, export and transit...

LSMI output declines by 0.44pc in first four months of FY 2022-23

ISLAMABAD: Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) in the country witnessed a negative growth of 0.44 percent during the first four...

Inflow of remittances via exchange companies rises by 10 to 15pc

KARACHI: General Secretary of the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP), Zafar Paracha, in a statement has said that the...

Khuzdar Enforcement, FC seize smuggled diesel worth Rs56m

KHUZDAR: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement with the assistance of Frontier Corps (FC) has recovered 39000 liters of diesel at a...

Pakistan to issue sukuk bonds in April 2024

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is all set to issue sukuk bonds in April 2024 after completing the process by May. Sources in...

SBP governor calls on CM Naqvi

LAHORE: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad called on Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi here. Prevailing economic...

ANF seizes 56 kg narcotics in five operations

RAWALPINDI: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) while conducting five operations across the country managed to recover 56 kg drugs and arrested four...

Current Account Deficit declines to $1.6b in 5 months: SBP

KARACHI: The Current Account Deficit (CAD) has significantly slid down to $1.16 billion during the first five months of the...

Karachi Enforcement recovers smuggled goods from a factory in SITE Area

KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has seized huge quantity of smuggled betel nuts, sweet supari, gutka, and narcotics. Sources told...

Panel Discussion: Speakers emphasize on the entrepreneurial spirit & fostering connections

RAWALPINDI: Speakers at the closing ceremony of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023 at Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) emphasized...

Food, gas prices keep weekly inflation six-month high at 43.16pc

ISLAMABAD: Weekly inflation rate remained at a six-month high of 43.16% in the week ending on December 14, as soaring...

DG Valuation revises customs values on import of rice color sorting machines

KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Karachi has declared that the compressor plants and reconditioned plants are not part...

FTO Coordinator warns taxpayers of scams and fraudulent schemes

LAHORE: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Coordinator Meher Kashif Younis has urged taxpayers to remain vigilant against scammers, fake websites, non-existent...

No plans to ask Pakistan to raise taxes on salaries, IMF clarifies

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) resident representative in Pakistan has denied media reports suggesting that the lending body intends...

Collector Imran Bokhari’s Multan Enforcement shows outstanding performance against smuggling