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Multan Safe City Project enters implementation phase
MULTAN: City Police Officer (CPO), Mansoor-ul-Haq Rana, announced that the Safe City Project in Multan will be completed for Rs...
Nepra okays another tariff hike of Rs1.90
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) hiked power tariff by Rs1.90 per unit on account of monthly fuel...
FBR committed to facilitate taxpayers in all possible ways: Asim Ahmad
ISLAMABAD: Mr. Asim Ahmad, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue inaugurated the newly constructed Tax House at Murree on Wednesday. On...
Arrested Customs officer admits to give ‘gold as bribe to seniors’
KARACHI: A Customs officer – who was arrested along with others on corruption charges, has allegedly admitted to give 160...
Quetta Customs recovers betel nut & Indian gutkha worth Rs130m near Pak-Afghan border
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Quetta has seized Indian Gutka and betel nut worth Rs130 million near Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Sources said...
Pakistan needs reforms as suggested by International Monetary Fund: ADB
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that growth in Pakistan during 20222-23 was weighed down by tighter monetary...
SBP designates domestic systemically important banks for 2023
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan announced the Domestic Systemically Important Banks for the year 2023 under D-SIBs framework aimed...
ECNEC approves Khawazakhela-Besham Expressway costing Rs79.131b
ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Wednesday approved the project for the construction of Khawazakhela-Besham...
FBR transfers 2 PCS officers of BS-19 to different stations
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for transfers and postings of following officers of Pakistan Customs Service...
FBR adds another category for vehicles imported by diplomats
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has instituted a modification to the regulations governing the sale of automobiles imported...
ICCI organizes awareness session on Men’s Health
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) in collaboration with Maroof International Hospital organized an awareness session on...
IMF urges Pakistan to continue monetary policy tightening cycle
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan must continue its monetary tightening cycle, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a staff report on Tuesday,...
Summit Bank renamed as Bank Makramah after acquisition by UAE investor
LAHORE: The Summit Bank Limited would now be called Bank Makramah Limited (BML). Reason? Because a Dubai-based businessman, Nasser Abdullah...
Pakistan sees huge decline in exports and imports in 2022-23
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan witnessed a 12.71 per cent decline in overall exports during 2022-23 when compared with 2021-22 as the total...
Speed money scam: FIA recovers Rs7m during raid at residence of Customs SPO Tayyab
KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is expanding its investigations pertaining to the involvement of Customs officers and officials in...
PTA between Pak-Azerbaijan to be finalized in August
ISLAMABAD: A preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) between Pakistan and Azerbaijan is expected to be finalized in the first week of...
Karachi Enforcement seized goods worth Rs1.524b during May & June
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has showed outstanding performance during the anti-smuggling drive during the last two months of the...
Call to withdraw SRO causing hardship to corrugated box manufacturers
LAHORE: In a significant development, the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Vice President, Adnan Khalid Butt, spearheaded an...
Current account posts surplus as imports dip: SBP
KARACHI: Pakistan’s current account posted a surplus for the fourth month in a row in June due to a contraction...
Pakistan, US agree to further strengthen economic ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States have reiterated the desire to further strengthen their bilateral trade and economic ties. The...
