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ECC sets 45-day deadline for consignment shipment
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet directed exporters to ensure the consignments are shipped within 45 days...
IMF team due by end of month to hash out 9th review
ISLAMABAD: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation will be visiting Pakistan soon to hash out details of the stalled 9th...
FBR exempts multiple taxes on import of supply of donation consignments for flood victims
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has exempted sales tax, federal excise duty (FED), and income tax on the import...
Govt mulls Rs300b taxation measures through ordinance
ISLAMABAD: Apparently to appease the IMF for seeking fresh tranche of the bailout package, the coalition government is considering burdening...
SBP foreign reserves near rock bottom as inflows remain elusive
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) foreign exchange reserves fell to a record low of $3.7 billion as the...
Multan Enforcement impounds tanker with smuggled oil near Muzaffargarh
MUZAFFARGARH: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, anti-smuggling squad impounded an oil tanker carrying about one lac smuggled petrol at Chowk Qureshi,...
ICCI, Moscow Chamber ink MoU to promote Pak-Russia trade relations
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has inked a Protocol of Intentions with Moscow Chamber of Commerce...
Pakistan earns $330m by exporting transport services
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan earned US $391.740 million by providing different transport services in various countries during the first five months of...
Customs Central Region holds World Customs’ celebration
LAHORE: Customs Lahore Enforcement Central Region held World Customs Day celebrations at the Wagha Border distributing certificates of performance among the...
Lahore I&I seizes smuggled goods, vehicle worth Rs12.88m during different IBOs
LAHORE: In line with the vision of Director-General Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&) Faiz Ahmad Chadhar to nip the menace...
USAID, US Pakistani entities sign MoUs to promote technology, digital investment
ISLAMABAD: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Wednesday signed four partnership memoranda of understandings with U.S.-Pakistani diaspora entities to...
Ishaq Dar apprises US delegation on govt’s economic priorities
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mohammad Ishaq Dar apprised the United States’ delegation on the economic priorities of...
ECC approve grants worth Rs3b for ‘Cabinet Division’
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) approved technical, supplementary grants of Rs3 billion to Cabinet Division for development expenditure under...
UAE hints at ‘huge investment’ in Pakistan amid economic turmoil
RAHIM YAR KHAN: United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has dropped clues his government is...
ICCI for fostering women entrepreneurs to accelerate economic growth
ISLAMABAD: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that women are almost half of the...
Pakistan, IMF start virtual negotiations to build consensus on ninth review
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have started virtual negotiations to build consensus on the ninth review, said...
PALSP threatens to shut down steel units
LAHORE: The documented steel sector will be forced to close down its units for an indefinite period in case the...
Amnesty schemes playing havoc with economy: SC
ISLAMABAD: Expressing displeasure over the amnesty schemes announced by governments at different times, the Supreme Court said these schemes played...
Pakistan, Qatar discuss avenues to enhance cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Minister of Finance, State of Qatar, Ali bin...
Customs JIAP organizes motorcycle rally
KARACHI: A motorcycle rally and a ceremony were organized by Collectorate of Customs at Air Freight Unit Jinnah International Airport...
