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Multan Customs generates Rs20.063m through auction of smuggled goods, vehicles
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement orchestrated a successful public auction at State Warehouse, garnering an impressive revenue of Rs20.053 million....
Torkham border reopened for pedestrians after four hours closure
PESHAWAR: Torkham border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan has been reopened for pedestrians after a brief closure due to a...
FBR to start tax collection under Tajir Dost Scheme from July 15
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will initiate tax collection under the newly proposed Tajir Dost Scheme for small...
Reko Diq all set to revolutionise Balochistan economy: Mark Bristow
ISLAMABAD: Barrick Gold Corporation President and Chief Executive Mark Bristow has said that Pakistan’s “revolutionary” Reko Diq project would change...
Karachi Enforcement seizes smuggled goods worth Rs130m during IBOs
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has seized smuggled goods worth Rs130 million during different Intelligence Based Operations (IBOs) Sources told...
Karachi I&I registers FIR against M/s R.A. Impex & M/s Continental Courier
KARACHI: Regional Directorate of Customs Intelligence & Investigation (I&I) Karachi has registered an FIR against Arshad Khan, owner of M/s...
Pakistan, UK vow to strengthen bilateral relations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and United Kingdom (UK) expressed mutual commitment to further strengthen bilateral relations and enhance cooperation between both the...
Finance minister for enhancing Pak-Germany bilateral trade
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb underscored the importance of further strengthening bilateral trade between Pakistan and...
Chairman Telecom Operators Association urges policy reforms to ensure industry viability
ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive Officer of Jazz and Chairman of the Telecom Operators Association of Pakistan Aamir Ibrahim held a significant...
Pakistan, SFD sign $107m hydropower agreements
ISLAMABAD: Secretary, Economic Affairs Division, Dr. Kazim Niaz and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) signed loan...
Qatar Fund keen to increase footprint in Pakistan’s power, housing sectors
ISLAMABAD: Chief Executive Officer, Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), Khalifa bin Jassem Al-Kuwari showed his interest in increasing the footprint...
ECC reconstituted with Aurangzeb as its chairman
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reconstituted the federal cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) and installed Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb as...
Multan Customs impounds 87 bags of smuggled skimmed milk from Rahim Yar Khan
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement seizes skimmed milk powder from Rahim Yar Khan Multan Customs Enforcement, in a recent operation...
FBR devises plan to bring 3.5m traders within tax net through electricity bills
LAHORE: In line with the demands put forward by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
Pakistan Navy hands over seized liquor worth Rs145.6m to Customs I&I
KARACHI: Pakistan Navy has handed over the liquor it seized during a joint sea operation to the customs authorities worth...
FBR notifies SWAPS rules for digital invoicing enforcement
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a significant step towards enhancing tax transparency and combating evasion with...
Pakistan, ADB discuss collaboration to foster economic growth
ISLAMABAD: The Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Young Ye called on Minister for Finance & Revenue, Muhammad...
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves stand at $13,390.7m: SBP
KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $ US$ 105 million to...
World Bank to approve $150m financing for two projects
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors is likely to approve $150 million in financing for “Pakistan: Digital Economy...
Pakistan, Turkiye aim for $5b bilateral trade
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkiye have reaffirmed their commitment to maximising the potential of their bilateral trade, aiming to increase it...
