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Time limit for customs valuation issuance should be fixed: FPCCI
KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) in its proposals for budget 2020/2021, said that the validity...
Construction of Gwadar airport in ‘full swing’ after ease in lockdown
GWADAR: Construction of the much-awaited New Gwadar International Airport has entered its second phase, as the joint Pakistan and China...
Businessmen demands abolishing of tax audits amid Covid-19
RAWALPINDI: Business community has demanded that the tax audits should be abolished amid Covid-19. No business audit should be done...
Coronavirus likely to distort economic fabric of Pakistan: Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Coronavirus led impacts are expected to deeply distort economic fabric of Pakistan, said Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Advisor to...
Sindh to resume public transport before or after Eid
KARACHI: Sindh Transport Minister Syed Awais Qadir Shah has announced resumption of public transport in the province before or...
ECC okays Emergency Cash Assistance for labours affected by COVID-19
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet in its meeting approved the Emergency Cash Assistance (Criteria and Mechanism) to...
PSX witnesses bullish trend as index gains 203 points
KARACHI: Stocks rallied on the last session of the week as investors anticipated a rate cut in the country’s monetary...
SBP cuts key interest rate by one percent
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday cut its key interest rate by one percent. The new rate...
Appraisement West seals Assessment Hall after two appraisers tested positive for COVID-19
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Appraisement West sealed Assessment Hall after two appraising officers (AOs) tested positive for corona virus. Sources...
Govt decides to partially resume train service before Eid: sources
LAHORE: The federal government has decided to partially resume train service before Eid. According to sources, In first phase 24...
Govt making efforts to control economic losses: Razak Dawood
FAISALABAD : Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood has said that the government is...
Coronavirus outbreak: Pakistan extends suspension of int’l flight operations till May 31
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has extended the ban on international flight operations till May 31, announced the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on...
FPCCI recommends audit exemption for commercial importers
KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has recommended to allow immunity to commercial importers from audit....
FBR extends date for payment, return filing up to May 12
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the last date for filing monthly sales tax return and payment for...
FBR proposed to reduce import duty on smartphones
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been urged to reduce customs duty on import of smartphones for the growth...
FBR allows filing annex-H for July-Dec up to June 30
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday announced extension in date for filing annexure-H (stock position) up to June...
No downgrading of Pakistan’s B3 rating by Moody’s: MoF
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has said that the rating review conducted by Moody’s Investor Service on 14th May 2020...
IMF assures Pakistan of support to sustain impact of coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) has assured Pakistan that it will support the country as it faces an unprecedented economic...
SBP reserves fall by $59m
KARACHI: Foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decreased by $59 million to $12.27 billion during the...
KPT shipping intelligence report May 14
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...
