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Real estate sector is the backbone of economy: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari
ISLAMABAD: President of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari has said that the real estate sector is...
Multan Customs seeks truck mounted scanners to curb smuggling in South Punjab: Collector Rehmatullah Vistro
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement needs latest technology to detect smuggling cases and Multan Customs has already requested FBR to...
FBR declares 34 banks as SWAPS agents for WHT
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has declared 34 banks as “SWAPS” agents (withholding agents) for the deduction and...
Pakistan’s short-term inflation increases by 0.20pc
ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation, measured by Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), increased by 0.20 per cent on a year-on-year basis for...
Port Qasim LNG terminals resume operation as Biparjoy cyclone deflects
KARACHI: After the threat of Biparjoy Cyclone successfully warded off due to the natural deflection in its course, operations have...
Led by DG Faiz Ahmad, Customs I&I seizes smuggled cigarettes of Rs303m
ISLAMABAD: Under the guidance of FBR Chairman Asim Ahmad and the direct supervision of Customs Intelligence Director General Faiz Ahmad...
Tax evasion: FBR seals Sputnik Shoes Outlets in Karachi
Karachi: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken strict measures against Sputnik Shoes by sealing their outlets in Karachi...
China rolls over $1b loan to Pakistan amid IMF uncertainty
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan confirmed that China has rolled over a $1 billion loan, providing much-needed relief as cash...
Govt firmly committed to IMF programme, keen to complete 9th review
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has said that the coalition government was fully committed to the Internal Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Suzuki Motors Asia Head meets Commerce minister; discuss mutual interests, import issues
ISLAMABAD: A three-member delegation, led by Masafumi Harano, Asia Head of Suzuki Motors, held a crucial meeting with the Federal...
Long-term policies indispensable to make Pakistan an economic power: Ashfaq Yusuf
ISLAMABAD; Minister of State for Finance and Adviser to Prime Minister on Reforms and Resource Mobilization Commission Ashfaq Yusuf Tola...
Atif Aslam comes under FBR radar
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a notice to renowned singer Atif Aslam, demanding records for the...
Multan Customs to auction seized smuggled HSD oil on June 19
MULTAN: Pakistan Customs has recently announced its plans to auction a significant quantity of confiscated smuggled high-speed diesel (HSD) oil...
SBP forex reserves swell by $107m to $4b
KARACH: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)-led foreign exchange reserves jumped by $107 million to $4 billion during the week...
Azerbaijan to send LNG cargos to Pakistan from next month
BAKU: Azerbaijan will start sending cargo containers of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) to Pakistan from next month, PM Office said...
Govt keeps petrol, diesel prices unchanged for next fortnight
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced keeping the fuel prices unchanged for the next fortnight. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced...
Moody’s warns of ‘highly uncertain’ external funding prospects for Pakistan
KARACHI: Moody's Investors Service has warned that Pakistan's ability to secure loans from bilateral and multilateral partners will be severely...
CEO Nestle Pakistan calls on Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive Officer Nestle Pakistan Jason Avancena called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar....
Ayaz Sadiq vows to tackle smuggling, tax evasion for economic growth
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq reiterated his firm resolve of the government to take all appropriate measures...
Pakistan-IMF talks have neither failed nor concluded: Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) talks have not failed nor...
