Planning Ministry highlights salient features of six Pak-China MoUs
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives on Monday highlighted salient features of six Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs)...
IPU delegation calls on Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Duarte Pacheco, President Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), along with a delegation of representatives of the International Parliamentarians’ Congress (IPC), called...
Pakistan, China sign documents on CPEC phase-II; further cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Monday signed six documents that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said would further enhance bilateral cooperation...
SBP keeps key policy rate unchanged at 22pc
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday announced maintaining the key policy rate at 22% against market expectations...
KSE-100 surges over 900 points to surpass 48,000-mark after 24-month hiatus
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange's (PSX) benchmark KSE-100 index jumped past the 48,000 mark, a 24-month high, on Monday as analysts...
Pakistan Customs directs terminal operators to maintain record of weight of imported consignments
MULTAN: The Directorate of Risk Management of Pakistan Customs issued instructions to all terminal operators of Dry Port including Multan...
Multan Dry Port wears deserted look after Ashura holidays
MULTAN: Multan Dry Port wears deserted look after Ashura holidays as no consignment were available to handle. According to the...
Russian ship carrying wheat docks at Karachi port
KARACHI: The first consignment of wheat imported from Russia by the private sector reached the Karachi port on Sunday. According...
Director Excise, Taxation visits RCCI
RAWALPINDI: Director Excise and Taxation Rawalpindi Imran Aslam visited the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and called on...
Search for new FBR chairman starts as govt deliberates over names
ISLAMABAD: After the retirement of Asim Ahmed, the former chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the government is...
ICAP donates Rs.5 million to PM Relief Fund
ISLAMABAD: President Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP), Muhammad Ali Latif presented a chaque for Rs.5 million as donation...
Dar pledges to raise foreign reserves to $15b in 7 weeks
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Ishaq Dar, pledged to increase the country’s foreign exchange reserves from $14 billion...
Faisalabad Customs foils bid to smuggle smart phones, iPods, drone cameras & game hardware
FAISALABAD: Collectorate of Customs officials have seized huge quantity of smuggled smartphones, drone camera and other accessories worth millions at...
DG Valuation sets aside Valuation Ruling No 1790/2023
KARACHI: The Director General of Customs Valuation, Gul Rehman, has set aside the valuation ruling 1790/2023 for the category ‘E’...
SBP imposes Rs350.799m fine on six banks over regulatory violations
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has imposed a Rs350.799 million fine on six banks over violations of regulatory...
New tax rates on sale & purchase of immovable property implemented: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recently put into effect new tax rates on the sales and purchase...
FBR imposes 400pc tax increase on payments to non-residents via debit and credit cards
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a significant step to discourage the outflow of foreign exchange reserves...
Govt decides reducing gas sector circular debt on IMF demand
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to reduce gas sector circular debt on the demand of the International Monetary Fund...
Multan Customs prepares final list of employees for reward
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has prepared the reward list of the working employees for fiscal year 2022-23. Collector MCC...
Economic integration in South Asia holds potential for regional development: Iftikhar Ali Malik
ISLAMABAD: Former President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Iftikhar Ali Malik said the economic integration in South Asia holds...
