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SBP expands role of banks in foreign shareholding system
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has approved a regulatory overhaul that delegates key share registration and repatriation functions for...
FBR revises customs values for textile lining imports from China
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised customs values for the import of textile lining and invisible coated...
DG Valuation notifies fresh customs values for imported toys vide VR No.2085/2026
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation, an arm of the FBR, issued Valuation Ruling No. 2085/2026 dated May 22,...
Pakistan’s Gwadar port berths vessel with 53,000 metric tons amid rise in transshipment
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Gwadar Port has achieved a “major operational milestone” after successfully berthing and handling a large, deep-draft cargo vessel...
Pakistan passes ship recycling law to implement Hong Kong convention, boost Gadani industry
KARACHI: Pakistan has passed new maritime legislation aimed at implementing the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally...
Economic bodies unveil model budget proposals
KARACHI: Economic institutions have released a model budget framework outlining recommendations for the upcoming federal budget and measures to address...
Pakistan grants major relief to mango exporters for Iran & CIS markets
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Ministry of Commerce has announced a major facilitation measure for mango exporters by granting a special exemption from...
FBR revises customs values for imported artificial imitation jewelry vide VR No.2081/2026
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Karachi, issued Valuation Ruling No. 2081/2026, replacing the earlier ruling No. 1871/2024 issued...
SBP reserves cross $17billion
KARACHI: Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have increased by $1.214 billion on a weekly...
SBP announces three public holidays for Eidul Azha
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced three public holidays on account of Eidul Azha 2026. It said...
Minister invites Kuwait to invest in ports, energy logistics projects
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry invited Kuwait to invest in strategically located coastal and energy-logistics...
SBP to issue commemorative coin marking 75 years of Pakistan-China diplomatic ties
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has announced the issuance of a special Rs75 commemorative coin to celebrate 75 years...
Customs orders online payment deadline for ground handling agents
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has ordered all Ground Handling Agents (GHA) to implement fully operational online payment systems within three months...
Pakistan invites Kazakh investment in Gwadar, Karachi Port projects
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry on Wednesday invited Kazakh investors to explore joint ventures at...
Pakistan reopens offshore oil, gas exploration after nearly two decades
KARACHI: Pakistan has officially reopened its offshore oil and gas exploration sector after almost 20 years, marking a major step...
Pakistan diversifies rice export strategy through new markets, trade routes
KARACHI: Pakistan is expanding efforts to diversify rice exports toward Africa, Central Asia, and Far East markets as part of...
LTO Karachi achieves record Rs3 trillion tax collection
KARACHI: The Large Taxpayers Office Karachi recorded its highest-ever revenue collection during the first 10 months of fiscal year 2025-26,...
Islamic Banking assets projected to reach Rs18–19 trillion by December 2026
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Islamic banking industry is expected to maintain its strong growth momentum, with total assets projected to reach Rs18–19...
Pakistan secures petroleum reserves for June amid Middle East tensions
KARACHI: Pakistan has stepped up efforts to secure its petroleum supply chain amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, with...
Pakistan sees 31% decline in FDI during 10MFY26
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported on Monday that foreign direct investment (FDI) into Pakistan fell 31% during the...
