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KARACHI: Foreign investment in Pakistan’s treasury bills slowed sharply in early March, with total inflows reaching only $9 million by...

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Routine movement of oil ships continues at Karachi’s Port Qasim

KARACHI: The movement of oil carrying ships at Port Qasim, Karachi continues as per routine. On the other hand, the...

SRB revenue collection grows 24pc in Jul–Feb FY26, February posts 41pc surge

KARACHI: The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) recorded a 24 percent year-on-year increase in revenue collection during July–February FY26, reflecting strong...

Punjab Revenue Authority to launch public awareness campaign against tax evasion in Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has decided to launch a province-wide public awareness campaign aimed at curbing tax evasion...

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ICCI urges to take proactive measures to shield economy amid ‘Middle East’ conflict

ISLAMABAD: President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Sardar Tahir Mehmood, has urged the government to take...

CCP authorizes Maple Leaf Cement’s acquisition of shares in Faysal Bank

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has authorized the acquisition of shares of Faysal Bank Limited by Maple Leaf...

Pakistan, German development bank sign €18m accord

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Germany’s government-owned development bank KfW have signed an agreement worth €18 million to support renewable energy initiatives....

Easypaisa Digital Bank reports Rs17.04b profit in 2025

ISLAMABAD: Easypaisa digital bank has announced strong financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, reporting a significant increase...

Pakistan, Qatar agree to boost economic cooperation, food security partnership

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held a virtual meeting with Dr Ahmad bin Mohammed Al-Sayed, Minister of...

SECP okays new annuity products to provide retirement income

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved new annuity products aimed at providing stable income for...

Chairman FBR meets GCCI delegation; assures resolution of businessmen’s concerns

ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI), led by its President Muhammad Ali Hamayoun Butt,...

Over 18,825 tractors assembled in 08 months of FY2025-26

ISLAMABAD: Tractor production in the country during the first 08 months of the current financial year was recorded at 18,825...

Tax Rationalisation Committee formed to facilitate business, review tax structure

FAISALABAD: The divisional administration has constituted a ‘Tax Rationalisation Committee’ to facilitate ease of doing business and strengthen coordination between...

FBR deploys geo-fencing & strict VPN bans to protect sensitive data