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Karachi Enforcement foils mis-declaration bid worth Rs167m by M/s Insons Corp
KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs, Enforcement Karachi, has thwarted a major attempt to evade revenue, preventing a loss of approximately...
Bilal Bin Saqib resigns as SAPM after regulatory conflict
KARACHI: Bilal Bin Saqib has resigned as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Blockchain and Crypto after a...
Pakistan’s trade deficit rises 33pc YoY to $2.86b in November 2025
KARACHI: Pakistan’s trade deficit widened by nearly 33% to $2.86 billion in November 2025, compared to $2.15 billion in the...
Pakistan-Italy trade witnesses over 36pc surplus in 4 months of FY2025-26
KARACHI:Pakistan’s goods and services trade with Italy witnessed a surplus of 36.14 percent during the first four months of the...
Pakistan clears LNG diversion plan for 2026, allowing Qatar & ENI to reroute 35 cargoes
KARACHI: Pakistan has approved the Annual Delivery Plan (ADP) for 2026, enabling the diversion of 35 long-term LNG cargoes by...
Sargodha Enforcement foils multiple smuggling attempts in 24 hours
SARGODHA: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Sargodha in its intensified anti-smuggling drive has successfully intercepted multiple consignments and vehicles in the past...
Country’s external sector shows increasing trade activity, remittance inflows
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ministry of Fiance and Revenue on Friday said that the country’s external sector shows increasing trade activity...
Pakistan targets $200m halal meat exports to Malaysia
KARACHI: Pakistan has finalized a $200 million plan to export meat to Malaysia, aiming to expand its global halal market...
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...
