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KPRA team visits restaurants to ensure tax compliance
PESHAWAR: On the directions of the Additional Collector Central, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) Peshawar team comprising Assistant Collector...
CPEC’s Suki Kinari project produces 2.7bn kWh of electricity
DERA GHAZI KHAN: The Suki Kinari hydropower station, under the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), has completed its first year of...
SMEDA, PMN join hands to uplift Pakistan’s microfinance sector
LAHORE: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) and the Pakistan Microfinance Network (PMN) will collaborate to enhance financial...
Faysal Bank reports H1 2025 financial results amidst continued business momentum
KARACHI: Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), one of the leading Islamic Banks in the country, sustained its business momentum in the...
NBP posts record 4,480% profit growth in first half 2025
ISLAMABAD: National Bank of Pakistan (PSX: NBP) reported a profit after tax of Rs43.08 billion for the half year ended...
Bank of Balochistan to transform Youth & Entrepreneurs
QUETTA: Balochistan government announced establishment of ‘Bank of Balochistan’, set to transform province’s economic landscape and bring modern banking services...
PM forms committee to review 10pc sales tax in KP merged districts
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Finance Committee, led by Syed Naveed Qamar, held a meeting to talk about the new 10%...
FBR empowered to track bank transactions of citizens
MULTAN: In another vital move to stop tax evasion, the Pakistani government has empowered the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
Peshawar Customs to auction vehicles, goods on August 26, 2025
PESHAWAR: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement will hold auction of impounded seized and miscellaneous goods. The event, listed as Auction Schedule...
Multan Customs seizes 17 trucks loaded with smuggled goods
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement personnel conducted a grand operation against smuggling in grain market of Multan and seized smuggled...
Pak-Afghan bilateral trade declines 12pc in July
PESHAWAR: Pakistan’s bilateral trade with Afghanistan has dropped by 12 percent in July 2025 despite a sharp increase in fruit...
QCCI urges review of customs valuation for Iranian scrap imports
QUETTA: The Directorate General Customs Valuation Karachi is set to consider a revision of customs values on Iranian origin scrap...
CPEC IPPs intensify calls for Rs475b dues clearance ahead of PM’s China visit
ISLAMABAD: As Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to China approaches, Chinese CPEC Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have intensified calls for...
Pakistan must become ‘Asian Tiger’ to rival India, says SM Tanveer
KARACHI: United Business Group (UBG) Patron-in-Chief SM Tanveer has declared that Pakistan must rise as an “Asian Tiger” to counter...
Pakistan secures 55,000 tons of sugar in global tender
MULTAN: Pakis0tan’s state-run Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has reportedly concluded purchases of around 55,000 metric tons of white sugar...
Audit reveals loss of Rs360m worth of tablets in KP education department
PESHAWAR: An official audit has uncovered that over 13,000 computer tablets, worth more than Rs360 million, are missing from the...
Afghanistan returns 15 tonnes of ‘disease-infected’ lemons to Pakistan
KABUL: Afghanistan has returned 15 tonnes of lemons imported from Pakistan after authorities found them infected with citrus canker and...
FTO orders IP address probe in major sales tax fraud case
MULTAN: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to investigate IP addresses linked to...
Governor KPK meets Commerce Minister to discuss trade & investment
ISLAMABAD: Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi, visited the residence of Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan to...
Algeria, Pakistan’s Fatima Group sign MoU to boost phosphate fertilizer production
ISLAMABAD: Algeria and Pakistan’s Fatima Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost phosphate fertilizer production, agreement between...
