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Pakistan extends sugar tender validity to October 14 as purchase decision delayed
ISLAMABD: Pakistan has extended the validity of price offers submitted in its latest international tender to buy up to 100,000...
AI to power Pakistan’s digital economic future, says PM Shehbaz
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the implementation of a digital economy powered by artificial intelligence (AI) will take...
FinMin Aurangzeb heads to US for IMF, World Bank talks amid bailout push
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb departed for the United States to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund...
Commerce minister emphasizes quality enhancement, export competitiveness in Citrus Sector
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has underscored the government’s strong commitment to improving Pakistan’s agricultural exports through value...
PC Board recommends reference price for privatisation of First Women Bank Limited
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board of Pakistan has recommended a reference price for the privatisation of First Women Bank...
Customs laboratory becomes operational at Azakhel dry port
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has established a new customs laboratory at Azakhel dry port to facilitate trade. The laboratory is equipped...
Ambassador Shoaib Sarwar calls on Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Pakistan’s Ambassador to Denmark, Shoaib Sarwar who...
Withholding Tax on Electricity brings Rs146b for FBR in FY25
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a substantial increase in withholding tax collection on electricity bills, generating...
Second round of Pakistan-IMF talks to be held in Washington
ISLAMABAD: The next round of economic review talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will be held in...
Staff-level agreement within reach amid progress in Pakistan-IMF talks
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have made significant progress toward a staff-level agreement on key economic reviews,...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia leaders renew pledge to boost trade ties
ISLAMABAD: Former federal caretaker Minister for Commerce and Interior Gohar Ejaz met Saudi Prince Mansour bin Mohammed on the sidelines of...
Application for cancellation of sales tax registration to be submitted online: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a new procedure for the cancellation of sales tax deregistration. According...
Overseas remittances grew 8% in 1Q of FY2026: Khurram
ISLAMABAD :Adviser to Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad here on Thursday said that remittances from overseas Pakistanis grew by 8 percent during...
Pakistan made significant progress in many areas: IMF
ISLAMABAD: A declaration pertaining to Pakistan and the IMF economic review talks has been issued. According to the statement, IMF Mission...
FBR moves to meet IMF condition on public disclosure of civil servants’ assets
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has made significant progress toward fulfilling another key IMF condition regarding the public disclosure and sharing...
Govt, IMF remain divided over anti-corruption, governance framework as talks enter final day
ISLAMABAD: Differences persist between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the good governance and anti-corruption framework as negotiations...
Commerce minister engages leading Malaysian companies to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation
KUALA LUMPUR: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan Engages Leading Malaysian Companies to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation in Technology, Agriculture,...
Govt mulls new licensing policy to regulate bilateral business chambers
ISLAMABAD: The government is preparing a new licensing policy to regulate bilateral business chambers to ensure transparency, credibility and stronger...
FBR reports 19pc rise in tax collected from weddings
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a significant 19% increase in the collection of withholding tax on weddings...
Pakistan secures $3.5b financing deal for Reko Diq project
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully secured $3.5 billion in international financing for the Reko Diq copper and gold mining project in...
