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Customs Enforcement, Pakistan Navy & PMSA seizes 1,450 kg drugs at Sea
KARACHI: Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) and Collectorate of Customs Enforcement seized 1450 kilogram narcotics in a joint...
Exchange companies remove dollar cap to dent grey market
KARACHI: In a major decision, the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP) has decided to remove the cap on the...
DG Valuation revises customs values of Polyester Filament Yarn vide VR No 1733/2023
KARACHI: Directorate-General Customs Valuation Director Fayyaz Rasool Maken has revised customs values of Polyester Filament Yarn vide Valuation Ruling No...
No shortage of petrol, diesel’ in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) strongly rejected speculations about the shortage of diesel and petrol in the country....
Textile sector suffers $70m loss after day-long power breakdown
LAHORE: The textile sector suffered a massive financial loss worth $70 million after the day-long countrywide power breakdown on Monday....
Govt likely to impose WHT on banking transactions
ISLAMABAD: The government is considering to impose withholding tax on banking transactions of non-filers of income tax returns including cash...
IMF agrees on talks with Pakistan for ninth tranche of loan
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed on resuming talks with Pakistan regarding release of tranche under the ninth...
Tentative target of Rs1,819b agri-loans set for FY 2023-24: Governor SBP
ISLAMABAD: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmed on Tuesday said the tentative target of agricultural loans was likely...
Multan customs seizes smuggled almonds, tyres, NCP car worth Rs11m
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) squad detained a truck carrying smuggled almonds and tyres in Multan and...
Dar heads off to Qatar to discuss investment opportunities in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has left for a two-day visit to Qatar to discuss investment opportunities in Pakistan. According...
Pakistan, IMF yet to finalise schedule for talks: sources
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have yet to finalise schedule for talks as the government’s request for...
FTO detects ‘maladministration’ in RTO Lahore
LAHORE: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has unearthed that the Regional Tax Office (RTO) Lahore has committed maladministration by framing an...
Strategy being formulated for quick resolution of taxpayers’ problems: Tax Ombudsman
FAISALABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah on Monday said that ombudsman office had introduced a fast system for...
Subzwari announces waiving KPT, Port Qasim charges on stranded containers
KARACHI: The federal government will waive off Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and Port Qasim charges completely to clear thousands of...
SBP jacks up policy rate to 17pc — highest since October 1997
KARACHI: In line with the market expectations, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday jacked up the benchmark interest...
POL import bill contracts by 8.8pc
ISLAMABAD: The imports of the overall petroleum group contracted by 8.80 percent during the first half of the current fiscal...
FPCCI calls for simplification of tax system
PESHAWAR: Regional Coordinator, Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), Sartaj Ahmad Khan has called for the simplification...
State Bank withdraws condition of prior approval for imports
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday eased some of the restrictions imposed on imports following months-long severe...
President takes notice of increasing online bank frauds, scams incidents
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has taken serious notice of the rising trend of online banking frauds where fraudsters obtained...
Multan Enforcement recovers smuggled cigrattes & goods near Vehari Chowk
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has recovered huge quantity of foreign origin cigarettes and contraband items dumped in a private...
