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SBP announces extended banking hours for fiscal year-end tax collection
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a special banking schedule for the upcoming fiscal year-end, aimed at...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan explore maritime partnership at Karachi Port
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry instructed the Karachi Port Trust’s (KPT) Transition Management Committee to...
RDA inflows rise to $10.381b in May 2025
ISLAMABAD: The inflow of remittances under Roshan Digital Account (RDA) has risen to US $10.381 billion by the end of...
Rs12b plan approved to transform Gadani into green ship-breaking yard: minister
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, has announced the approval of Rs12 billion for the comprehensive...
Digital payments surge as mobile apps and Raast drive growth in third quarter
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported continued growth in the country’s digital payment landscape, with a 12%...
China agrees to reschedule $1.8b in loans to support Pakistan’s financing needs
KARACHI: China has agreed to reschedule Pakistan’s $1.8 billion concessional loans and preferential buyer credit to help meet the foreign...
Sindh Assembly passes Rs3,450bn budget for FY 2025-26
KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly has approved a Rs3,450 billion budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, along with the Finance Amendment...
Port Qasim cuts exporter charges by 50pc to boost trade: minister
KARACHI: Port Qasim Authority (PQA) has announced a 50 percent reduction in port charges for exporters, aligning with the government’s...
AGP detects Rs836.43b in financial irregularities in Sindh govt departments
KARACHI: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has revealed financial irregularities worth over Rs836.43 billion across various departments of the...
LTO Karachi assigned jurisdiction over OICCI for tax oversight
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an official notification transferring the tax jurisdiction of the Overseas Investors...
Pakistan orders emergency fuel imports amid Iran-Israel war
KARACHI: In light of the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has instructed oil marketing companies...
CDNS collects R 24b in Islamic investment
KARACHI: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has achieved the annual collection target of Rs24 billion in investment in...
Customs PMBQ leads in collection of customs duty during last five-years
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Port Mohammad Bin Qasim (PMBQ) has emerged as the top contributor in Pakistan’s customs duty collection,...
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves climb by $130m: SBP
KARACHI: In a promising development for Pakistan’s external financial position, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced an increase...
KPT, KCCI to foster collaboration for streamlining port operations, boosting trade
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) reaffirmed the commitment to work jointly...
PC Board approves key steps for strategic transactions
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board has approved to initiate the process for appointing Financial Advisers (FAs) to enhance private...
FDI drops to $1.98b in 11MFY25: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a decline in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during the first 11...
Pakistan to tax online academies, freelance teachers under Finance Bill 2025
ISLAMABAD: In the newly proposed Finance Bill 2025, federal government has introduced a clause to levy income tax on online...
Pakistan registers $1.81b current account surplus in FY-2024
KARACHI: In a positive development for Pakistan’s economy, the country posted a current account surplus of $1.812 billion during the...
SBP expects profit to hit Rs2.4tr in FY25 ending this month
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has said that it expects profit to reach Rs2.4 trillion in outgoing fiscal...
