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Foreign investors pull $135.5m from T-bills amid interest rate decline
KARACHI: Foreign investors have pulled a net $135.5 million from Pakistan’s treasury bills as of March 14, 2025, driven by...
DG Valuation determines customs values for old & used autoparts
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has officially revised the customs values of old and used autoparts to align them with prevailing international...
Pakistan’s total forex reserves stands at 15.58b dollars
KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan recorded as $15,579.7 million while the State Bank of Pakistan held reserves...
Armed assailants kidnapped three Customs officials in Kashmore
KASHMORE: Three Pakistan Customs officials were kidnapped at gunpoint by unknown armed assailants on Tuesday night in the Kashmore Taluka...
Silkbank to be delisted from PSX on April 7th
KARACHI: Silkbank Limited is set to be delisted from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on April 7, 2025, following its...
Customs clearing agent shot dead by robbers in Defence Housing Authority
KARACHI: A man was shot dead by robbers in the Defence Housing Authority area on Wednesday afternoon, police said. They...
Pakistan’s remittances expected to surpass $3.5b in March
KARACHI: Pakistan’s monthly remittances are expected to cross a record $3.5 billion in March, marking a 15 percent increase from...
Pakistan’s regional exports increase 6.64pc during Jul-Feb 2025
KARACHI: Pakistan’s exports to the seven regional countries increased by 6.64 per cent in the first eight months of the...
FBR formulates strategy to reduce rising smuggling fears during Eid holidays
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has formulated a strategy to reduce rising smuggling fears during Eid holidays. In...
Deregulation policy boosts pharma sector profits, brings economic growth
KARACHI: The implementation of the deregulation policy in Pakistan’s pharmaceutical sector, facilitated by the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) had...
Customs valuation for manicure & pedicure sets vide VR No.1886/2025
KARACHI: Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Government of Pakistan, has issued a new Valuation Ruling No. 1986/2025, revising the customs...
SHC dismisses petition against SRB after assurance of no coercive action
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has dismissed a petition that had been moved by English Biscuit Manufacturing Company Pvt...
FBR updates customs values for lead acid batteries imports
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised the customs values for the import of lead acid batteries used...
Pakistan to host first Digital FDI event on April 29-30
KARACHI: Pakistan will host its first-ever Digital Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) event on April 29 and 30 to attract international...
DG Valuation revises customs values for iron & steel kitchenware
KARACI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation in Karachi issued Valuation Ruling No. 1988/2025, superseding the previous ruling from 2018....
Danish $2b investment in port sector moving forward: Junaid Anwaar Chaudhry
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwaar Chaudhry revealed that Denmark’s $2 billion investment in Pakistan’s port sector...
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves drop by $465m: SBP
KARACHI: Pakistan’s net foreign exchange reserves have dropped by $465 million within a week, as per the latest data released...
DGTT imposes penalty on M/s Vehicle Tracking (Pvt) Ltd for carelessness, negligence
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Transit Trade (DGTT) has penalized M/s Vehicle Tracking (Pvt.) Ltd. with a PKR 300,000 fine...
Tax evasion of Rs14b: FBR to take legal action against 463 importers, 106 clearing agents & officials from PRAL
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to initiate legal proceedings against 463 importers, 106 clearing agents, and...
Karachi LTO seals M/s Collectibles outlets due to sales tax fraud
KARACHI: The Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi has taken decisive action against M/s. Collectibles, a well-known luxury watch retailer, by...
