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Revenue growth at risk: Experts call for non-filer enforcement amid FBR digitalisation
KARACHI: Tax experts warn that the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) digitalisation efforts will fail to boost revenue without enforcing...
Gadani Customs foils bid to smuggle narcotics worth Rs552.44m
GADANI: Pakistan Customs Gadani has successfully thwarted a major narcotics smuggling attempt recovering 188kg of hashish with an estimated market...
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves dip by $132 million
KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves took a hit this week, dropping by $132 million, according to fresh data released by the...
IMF board to review Pakistan programme on Dec 8
KARACHI: The IMF Executive Board will meet on Dec. 8, according to an official calendar, to consider and approve a...
Pakistan consumes up to 90,000 kgs of gold annually, says CCP study
KARACHI: Pakistan’s gold consumption has reached up to 90,000 kilograms annually, with demand valued between $8 billion and $12 billion,...
DG Valuations lowers customs values of nylon yarn vide VR No.2025/2025
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation issued Valuation Ruling No. 2025/2025, which supersedes Valuation Ruling No. 1473/2020 dated September...
Investing in people imperative to attain sustainable, long-term inclusive growth: Governor SBP
KARACHI:Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmad on Wednesday called upon the local trade and businesses to invest in...
Pakistan proposes direct feeder shipping lines with Malaysia to cut freight costs
KARACHI: Pakistan has proposed establishing direct feeder shipping lines with Malaysia to reduce freight costs, shorten transit times and deepen...
World Bank team briefed on progress of funded projects
HYDERABAD: The World Bank’s Task Team Leader Francois Onymes has emphasised on the need for coordinated efforts among all institutions to...
IBA-CEIF marks decade of shaping Islamic finance in Pakistan
KARACHI: The Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance (CEIF) at IBA celebrated its 10-year journey in shaping the future of...
US, China & UK, top 3 destinations of Pakistani exports during Jul-Oct
KARACHI: The United States (US) remained the top export destination of Pakistani products during the first four months of the current...
Maritime affairs minister pushes Pakistan-Bangladesh shipping framework
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has proposed the establishment of a formal cooperation framework between the...
FBR directs textile spinners to install video analytics to detect tax evaders
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it mandatory for all textile spinning units to install video analytics...
Pakistan, EU vow to boost trade, investment ties via GSP Plus scheme
KARACHI: Pakistan and the European Union reaffirmed their commitment to a broad-based, multidimensional, and forward-looking partnership anchored in shared values,...
Govt restores gold import & export after ECC, cabinet approval
ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry has reinstated the import and export of gold after months of suspension, allowing exporters to once...
SBP injects Rs 2.17 trillion in the market
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) injected Rs 2,173.6 billion through Reverse Repo Purchase and Shariah Compliant Mudarabah based Open...
PVARA chief joins WEF committee as crypto rules take shape
KARACHI: Pakistan has secured a seat in global rule-making on cryptocurrencies and blockchain governance after Bilal Bin Saqib, chairman of...
Container backlog at KICT cleared after joint efforts
KARACHI: It has now been confirmed by the Karachi Customs Agents Association that the container backlog at the Karachi International...
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves rise, latest figures released by SBP
KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have increased, according to the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). The...
SHC orders provisional release of consignments imported by M/s Hoora Pharma
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court has granted Hoora Pharma provisional release of its consignments of sutures detained by Pakistan Customs....
