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Cement sales increase 57.4pc in July
KARACHI: The country recorded a rise in cement sales by 57.44% in July 2023 to 3.212 million tonnes from 2.040...
Pakistan’s foreign reserves drop to $13.46b
KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan dropped by $74 million to $13.46 billion on June 27, 2023, according...
Pakistan, Iran chalk out five-year trade plan with $5b target
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran set a target of $5 billion for bilateral trade as the two countries chalked out a...
British High Commissioner calls on Dar
ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott CMG OBE called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad...
FBR transfers 3 PCS officers of BS-18-19 immediately
ISLAMABADI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for transfer and posting of following officers of Pakistan Customs...
NLB briefed on NLC’s regional connectivity initiatives, transit trade accords
ISLAMABAD: The National Logistics Board (NLB) got a briefing on the NLC’s regional connectivity initiatives taken under Transport Internationaux Routiers...
Dar chairs CCoIGCT meeting
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Inter-Governmental...
Multan Customs generates Rs33.807m through taxes during July
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has collected Rs33.807 million under the heads of customs duty, sales tax, income tax and...
Quetta Enforcement thwarts bid to smuggle goods worth Rs60m from Quetta to Karachi
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Quetta has thwarted an attempt to smuggle goods worth Rs60 million at Quetta-Karachi road. Sources...
E&TD ready to set up vehicles registration desks in markets
ISLAMABAD: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) lauded the reforms initiatives of Excise and Taxation...
Coordinator to FTO Meher Kashif emphases importance of economy
LAHORE: Coordinator to Federal Tax Ombudsman Meher Kashif Younis on Thursday emphasized the importance of economy and democracy for Pakistan’s...
MILGEM project a major step towards self-reliance & indigenization: PM
KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the launch of the state-of-the-art MILGEM Class Warship PNS Tariq was...
Karachi to get cheap electricity after K-Electric takeover
KARACHI: After acquiring 54 percent shares in K-Electric, Shahriar Chishti – the Head of AsiaPak Investment – on Wednesday revealed...
Dar felicitates Malik Amjad Zubair Tiwana on assuming charge of Chairman FBR
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar visited FBR Headquarters and felicitated Malik Amjad Zubair Tiwana on...
Dar praises FBR for collecting Rs7200b in last fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar has commended Federal Board of Revenue for collecting 7,169 billion rupees in lieu of...
Banks to face 10pc Super Tax on incomes over Rs300mn
KARACHI: Banks will now have to pay a 10 percent Super Tax if their earnings go beyond Rs. 300 million....
Govt extends 35pc increase in salary to corporation employees
ISLAMABAD: In a significant move, the federal government has extended the 35 percent increase in salary, previously announced for all...
FBR posts 30pc growth in revenue collection during July
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected net revenue of Rs 538 billion against the target of Rs534...
Bank of China new branch to further strengthen Pak-China financial ties
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has stated that Pakistan was provided support by the Bank of China, ICBC, and Chinese...
ICCI terms massive hike in petroleum prices as a blow to the economy
ISLAMABAD: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that the government has made a massive...
