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NEPRA approves 83 paisa hike in power tariff
ISLAMABAD: National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Thursday approved 83 paisa per unit increase in power tariff for July...
World Bank points out serious downside risks to Pakistan’s economy in FY21
ISLAMABAD: With the lowest GDP growth of 0.5% among all South Asian nations, the World Bank (WB) has warned Pakistan...
Import Policy Order 2020: MoC allows temporary import of goods against bank guarantee
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce has said that temporary import-cum-export of goods is allowed by the respective collectorates of customs...
M/s Mass Pharma challenges VR No 1375/2019 in SHC
KARACHI: M/s Mass Pharma Private Limited has approached the Sindh High Court (SHC) and filed a petition against enhancement of...
Plastic imports increase 3.78pc in 2 months
ISLAMABAD: The imports of plastic materials into the country has witnessed an increase of 3.78 percent during the first two...
SHC directs to release consignment of M/s M. Yaqoob & Brothers Steel Re-Rolling Mills on bank guarantee
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to release consignment comprising cobble plates in assorted size and thickness...
Tax exemption to LNG Terminals costs Rs732m: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has granted exemption of Rs732 million to LNG Terminal Operators and Terminal Owners during...
SBP directs banks to close all govt accounts under TSA
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has started implementing Treasury Single Account (TSA) and directed all banks to close all...
SBP introduces incentive, penalty mechanism for banks to promote housing, construction financing
KARACHI: Building upon its earlier measure of setting mandatory target for banks to extend mortgage loans and financing for developers...
Airlines’ pilots avail tax concession worth Rs430m on allowances
ISLAMABAD: Pilots of Pakistani airlines have availed tax concession to the tune of Rs430 million during tax year 2020 on...
Mediacom wins $2.5m offline media Uber account in Pakistan
LAHORE: Following a global media review, Uber has selected Mediacom as its new global media agency to handle $190 million...
Electric fans exports increase 12.07pc
ISLAMABAD: Electric fans exports during first two months of current fiscal year grew by 12.07 per cent as compared to...
Irfan Javed’s Quetta Customs, FC seize smuggled goods worth Rs106m at Lakpass check-post
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement and Compliance (E&C) with the assistance of FC foiled a bid to smuggle huge quantity...
USD weakens to Rs163.97 against PKR
KARACHI: The US dollar on Wednesday weakened against the Pak Rupee to Rs163.97 as sufficient supply was seen in the...
KPT shipping intelligence report Oct 7
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...
NAB tightens noose around ex-mayor Islamabad, obtains important record
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has tightened noose around former Mayor of Islamabad Ansar Aziz in alleged corruption investigations and...
Asian stocks inch up, defy US stimulus gloom
SINGAPORE/NEW YORK: Asian stock markets edged higher on Wednesday, brushing off Wall Street’s weaker finish, which came after U.S. President...
RCCI shows concern on growing political & economic uncertainty
RAWALPINDI: The Business community of Rawalpindi city has shown strong concern on growing political uncertainty which ultimately affect the economy...
Teachers, researchers avail income tax exemption worth Rs2.42b: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Teachers and researchers have availed tax exemption to the tune of Rs2.42 billion on their income during Tax Year...
Customs Hyderabad lodges FIR against M/s Huffaz Seamless Pipe Ltd for dishonoring of cheques
KARACHI: The Customs Court directed investigation officer to complete investigations and submit progress report against Hafiz Abdul Majeed, CEO/ Director...
