KARACHI: The caretaker government’s business-friendly policies are bearing fruit as Pakistan’s exports to China witnessed an increase of 5.16% during...

Theft of STS to be countered via latest video vigilance technology: PRA

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07/10/2023

LAHORE: In order to counter the evasion of sales tax on services, Punjab Revenue Authority has adopted latest technique of...

SBP urged to ensure Card Payments at petrol pumps for consumer convenience

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07/10/2023

LAHORE: In a formal letter addressed to Mr. Jameel Ahmad, the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Muhammad...

PSO refuses to provide aircraft fuel to PIA again

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07/10/2023

KARACHI: The Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has refused to supply aircraft fuel to national flag carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)...

Naqvi proposes business community-led hospital, CBD authority expansion

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06/10/2023

RAWALPINDI: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi and cabinet members conducted a visit to the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and...

Govt committed to further strengthen relations with China: Finance Minister

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06/10/2023

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar expressed government’s unwavering commitment to further strengthen...

FBR establishes new customs station in Lahore

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06/10/2023

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has declared NLC Dry Port Jia Bagga Lahore to be a new customs...

FBR detects Pakistan’s biggest money laundering, under-invoicing scandal

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06/10/2023

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has unearthed the biggest ‘trade-based’ money laundering and under-invoicing scandal in Pakistan. The...

Nepra approves Rs1.71 per unit hike in FCA for Oct

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06/10/2023

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) notified an increase in the price of electricity by Rs 1.71 per...

EU Parliament extends GSP+ status for Pakistan till 2027

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06/10/2023

ISLAMABAD: Amid mounting economic woes, Pakistan got four-year extension in the current generralised system of preferences (GSP) until 2027. The...

Bank deposits are ‘perfectly safe’: SBP

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06/10/2023

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has stated bank deposits in the country were “perfectly safe owing to a...

Pakistan’s total liquid foreign reserves drop to $13.03bn

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06/10/2023

KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan dropped to $13,030.8 million while reserves held by the central bank stood...

Privatisation minister, WB discuss sell-off plan for PIA

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06/10/2023

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Privatisation Fawad Hassan Fawad has expressed the firm resolve of the government to privatise major loss-making...

Federal govt’s debt stocks reach all-time high of Rs64trn by August-end

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06/10/2023

KARACHI: Amid disturbing economic indicators, the country has also come across swelling debt -- both domestic and external -- mainly...

FBR likely to slap fixed tax on retailers based on shop size

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06/10/2023

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering slapping a fixed tax between Rs1,000-Rs5,000 per month on 3.6 million...

FBR revises powers of Collectorates of Customs Adjudication

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06/10/2023

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has empowered Collector Collectorate of Customs Adjudication, Karachi-I to adjudicate cases falling within...