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ADB, AIIB support 1st Panda Bond issuance for green projects in Pakistan

16/05/2026

Pakistan’s entry into China’s capital market marks new era of financial Cooperation

16/05/2026

IMF sets 11 new benchmarks for Pakistan including SEZ tax incentive phase-out, tariff revisions & NAB reforms

16/05/2026

PM Shehbaz meets Chinese business delegation, pledges digital economic ties

15/05/2026

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Australia to provide Pakistan $1.2m grant for uplift of rural areas

17/02/2020

ISLAMABAD: Australian government will provide Pakistan 1.2 million Australian dollar grant for uplift of rural areas. According to a statement...

LTU posts 15pc growth during seven months of FY20

17/02/2020

KARACHI: Large Taxpayers Unit (LTU) Karachi has registered 15 percent growth in revenue collection during first seven months of current...

Pakistan-Turkey sign MoU to enhance cooperation on trade & customs

ISLAMABAD: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Turkey and...

FATF to review Pakistan’s possible grey list exit from tomorrow

ISLAMABAD: A five-day session of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will begin tomorrow in Paris in which Pakistan’s performance...

Asad Umar directs to bring down inflation, monitor food situation

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar directed the Federal Ministry of Food Security, Utility Stores...

LSM registers around 10pc growth in December

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) in fresh data unveiled nearly 10 percent growth posted in the large-scale industries last...

Pakistan, Turkey vow to boost bilateral trade ties

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday have vowed to boost bilateral...

Pak-Turk bilateral cooperation: Blue Economy Sector will touch new heights in Year 2020

ISLAMABAD: Turkish delegation lead by Transport and Infrastructure Minister Cahit Turhan and Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi accompanied...

Govt’s spending witness increase in six months of 2019-20

ISLAMABAD: The finance ministry on Friday issued a detailed six-month report of the first half of the ongoing fiscal year...

Power division claims drop in monthly circular debt to Rs 15b

ISLAMABAD: Power division on Friday announced that the incumbent government’s capping plan on circular debt has bear fruit as the...

Rs3b tax refunds made during February 2020: FBR

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials on Thursday said that the tax refunds of over Rs3 billion have been...

FBR to enhance values of immovable properties to curb money laundering

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) may enhance valuation of immovable properties in order to curb money laundering in the...

FBR detects benami property in Umerkot

ISLAMABAD: Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday launched crackdown against benami (undeclared) properties in Sindh’s Umerkot district. According to...

FBR seeks record of ST from taxpayers of last six-years

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) may ask taxpayers to provide past six years record of their sales for...

Pak-UAE JMC meeting to be held in March: Hafeez Shaikh

ISLAMABAD: Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salim Al-Zaabi, Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates called on the Adviser to the Prime Minister...

Pakistan, IMF agree not to introduce mini-budget, tax rate hike till June

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed not to introduce a rise in the tax rates until...

FBR notifies fair market value of immovable properties & motor vehicles

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has defined fair market value of immovable properties and motor vehicles in case of...

Cabinet approves new social media rules in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Cabinet on Wednesday while approving new social media rules made the registration of all global social media platforms in...

DGRM authorized to manage risk involved in customs clearance of LCL & bulk cargo

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of Risk Management (DGRM) has been authorized to manage risk involved in customs clearance of containerized, LCL...

PSM to be revived through public private partnership: Aliya Hamza