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HMB fined Rs59.5m for violating AML/CFT guidelines
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs59.516 million on Habib Metropolitan Bank (HMB)...
M/s Al Amin Traders approaches SHC for release of imported consignment
KARACHI: A division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs department to file comments on a constitutional petition...
PSX gains 170 points to close at 46,458 points
ISLAMABAD: The KSE-100 index of the pakistan stock exchange (psx) Wednesday continued with bullish trend, gaining 170.75 points, with positive...
SECP reforms developing robust, transparent capital market
ISLAMABAD: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) have made significant capital market reforms featuring legal, structural, regulatory, operational and...
US dollar sold at Rs161.2 on Jan 27
KARACHI: The buying rate of the US dollar was Rs160.5, while its selling rate was Rs161.2 on Wednesday, January 27...
Asian markets swing as traders mull virus, vaccines and stimulus
HONG KONG: Equity investors trod warily on Wednesday as they weighed hopes for a long-term recovery against immediate worries over...
China, Pakistan launch online agro-industrial platform to boost cooperation
ISLAMABAD: China and Pakistan launched an online platform to collect and display information and achievements of agricultural and industrial cooperation...
FBR decides to exempt withholding tax on import of wheat
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued notification to exempt withholding income tax on import of 300,000 metric tons of...
Tolga Ucak advises KCCI to send business delegation to Turkey after April
KARACHI: Consul General of Turkey Tolga Ucak has said that as the coronavirus situation was likely to improve after April...
Multan Customs achieves all assigned revenue collection targets during Covid-19: Collector Muneeza Majeed
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement and Compliance (E&C) Collector Muneeza Majeed has congratulated Customs administration on occasion of World Customs...
Tax collectors must refrain from harassing businessmen: LCCI VP Tahir Manzoor Ch
LAHORE: Tax collectors must refrain from harassing the members of the business community instead it would be better to take...
IMF revises upward Pakistan’s GDP to 1.5pc for 2021
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Pakistan’s GDP growth rate forecast upward to 1.5 percent for the current...
FEBR president appeals PM to withdraw decision to raise electricity tariff by 15pc
LAHORE: The Friends of Business and Economic Reforms President Kashif Anwar observed that frequent raises in energy rates on behest...
Remittances likely to remain strong for financing trade deficit: MoF
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) predicted that inflows of remittances to remain strong enough to support the financing of...
Companies from China, Korea, Russia keen to run Pakistan Steel Mills
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatisation Mohammad Mian Soomro and Federal Minister for Industries and Production Hammad Azhar co-chaired an important...
M/s Akhtar & Sons approaches SHC against lodging FIRs for illegal clearance of vehicles
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to the customs department on a constitutional petition filed by Muhammad Ramzan...
FBR announces rules for goods supplied from tax exempt areas
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued rules for tax treatment of goods supplied from tax exempt areas. In this...
Pakistan keen to strengthen trade ties with UK: Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said that Pakistan keen to strengthen trade ties...
Multan I&I seizes huge quantity of NDP cigarettes near DG Khan
MULTAN: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) seized huge quantity of imported cigarettes worth Rs2.3 million from Dera Ghazi...
Customs Court approves bail of lady in gold smuggling case
KARACHI: The Customs Court approved after arrest bail of suspect namely Rehana Akhtar daughter of Muhammad Ishaq against the surety...
