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Pakistan LNG demand could rebound as global supplies rise, prices ease

KARACHI: Pakistan’s LNG demand could recover as additional global supply comes online and prices retreat from levels reached following disruptions...

FBR sets targets for field offices to speed up trader registration

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set targets for its field offices to accelerate the registration of traders...

Finance Division rejects claims of SOE financial deterioration

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division on Wednesday pushed back against media interpretations linking a decline in net fiscal flow to a...

FBR allows deduction for Zakat payments in Tax Year 2027

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has retained the provision allowing taxpayers to claim a deductible allowance for Zakat...

Pakistan, China, Africa region can build trilateral economic Cooperation framework

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at an event held at the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Capital House in...

Pakistan’s dollar reserves cross $26bn to highest ever

KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have reached an all-time high, with the country’s total dollar reserves crossing $26 billion for...

KCCI, LCCI join hands to address business community’s key challenges

KARACHI: Karachi and Lahore chambers agree to strengthen coordination, promote investment, reduce business costs and support export growth. The Karachi...

SBP to unveil new remittance incentive scheme next month

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is likely to launch a new remittance incentive scheme from early next month...

SMEDA gears up to connect SMEs with Japan’s B2B platform

LAHORE: Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has entered into a collaboration with Japan’s Organization for Small & Medium...

Pakistan’s trade deficit with Saudi Arabia shrinks 18.37pc

KARACHI: Pakistan’s trade deficit with Saudi Arabia narrowed by 18.37 percent during the first two months of the current fiscal...

PRA launches digital tax watch to crackdown on evasion in services sector

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has established a digital central monitoring cell aimed at scrutinising tax payments and curbing...

FBR extends sales tax exemption on aircraft imports to all airlines

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended sales tax exemptions on the import or lease of aircraft and...

GB cabinet approves Rs218bn budget, raises minimum wage to Rs44,000

GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan cabinet on Tuesday approved a Rs218 billion budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, raising the minimum wage...

Pakistan plans smart lockdown as petroleum prices rise

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is considering a range of measures, including a “smart lockdown”, to reduce fuel consumption amid rising...

200,000 tonnes of sugar export approved

ISLAMABAD: The Sugar Advisory Board, chaired by Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanvir Hussain, has allowed...

Pakistan’s state entities bleed Rs342.8b in H1 FY26 despite Rs804b govt support