Big depositors face new bank rules &amp; losses

ISLAMAAD: Pakistan Single Window (PSW) and the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to...

FTO dismisses Rs70m tax evasion complaint

LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has dismissed a complaint involving alleged tax evasion of over Rs70 million, reiterating that...

FTO orders FBR to withdraw penalties imposed on NBP branch manager

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to withdraw penalties imposed on a...

PM Shehbaz directs SMEDA to facilitate credit for SMEs to boost national exports

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) to facilitate the provision...

Finance Ministry unveils fund release strategy for FY2026-27

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has issued its budget fund release strategy for the 2026-27 fiscal year, outlining the mechanism...

PIA can become profitable in first year of privatisation: Arif Habib

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines can become profitable in the first year after privatization through better management, fleet expansion, and a...

PM’s maritime reforms: 85 of 99 action points completed in 18 months

KARACHI: In a significant achievement, the Reform Implementation Committee has completed 85 of the 99 action points under the prime...

Textile exhibition with over 2,000 global brands ends in Lahore

LAHORE: The 32nd edition of an international textile exhibition featuring over 2,000 international brands and official delegations from more than...

FTO vows to tackle tax maladministration

ISLAMAABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Zafar Hijazi has said that the office remains committed to address the maladministration within tax...

Dues waiver offered to plot, factory owners in Rawat Industrial Estate

RAWALPINDI: The Management Board of the RCCI Rawat Industrial Estate has announced a limited-time special discount offer for factory and...

Finance minister launches Invest Pak Portal to boost investment

KARACHI: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday launched the InvestPak portal, saying the government remains committed to providing maximum...

Pakistan loses $2b in goods exports despite strong IT growth

KARACHI: Pakistan’s merchandise exports declined by nearly $2 billion during fiscal year 2025-26 (FY2026), but strong growth in information technology...

Turkey opposes Pakistan’s penalty on its soda ash exports

ISTANBUL: Turkey said the proposed duties on its soda ash exports to Pakistan are based on an inflated profit margin....

World Bank urges Pakistan to cut expenses, reform resource distribution

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has urged Pakistan to reduce unnecessary federal expenses and reform the way financial resources are distributed...

ICCI hosts P3A session to explore new avenues for investment

04/07/2026

AMABAD: President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Sardar Tahir Mehmood, said that Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have become a...

CCTV cameras mandatory for all shops within one month