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ECC approves Rs100m to NHA for construction of road from Dalbanin to Ziarat
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved Rs. 100 million to National Highway Authority (NHA) under PSDP...
Roshan Digital Account inflows surpass $6b in April
KARACHI: Roshan Digital Account (RDA) inflows have crossed $6 billion for the first time since its launch, the State Bank...
Dar says committee formed to promote Islamic banking
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday reiterated the federal government’s resolve to promote Islamic banking in the country, pointing...
Pakistan’s current account posts surplus for second consecutive month
KARACHI: Pakistan's current account posted a surplus for the second consecutive month in April due to reduced imports, data released...
President directs banks to refund over R0.5m to bank fraud victims
LAHORE: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday directed two private banks to refund an amount of Rs564,469 to three victims...
FBR announces names of active taxpayers until May 14, 2023
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) released the names of 3.67 million active taxpayers who have successfully filed their...
Ambassador of Kazakhstan calls on Chairman FBR
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin called on Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Asim Ahmad and discussed...
SBP reminds public of last date for encashment of withdrawn prize bonds
KARACHI: As the deadline nears, the federal government reminded the public to encash the withdrawn prize bonds before June 30....
Honda Pakistan mulls resuming plant production operations
KARACHI: The Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited announced to resume plant operations in the coming weeks amid relief in trade...
Debt Service Suspension Agreement with Korea signed
ISLAMABAD: The Government has signed a Debt Service Suspension Agreement with Republic of Korea amounting to deferment of payment of...
Govt slashes petroleum products’ prices by up to Rs30 per litre
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)-led federal government Monday announced decreasing the price of petrol by Rs12 per litre to...
SBP, MoFA jointly conducted training program for ASEAN member states
ISLAMABAD: National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF), a subsidiary of State Bank of Pakistan, in collaboration with Ministry of...
Rupee likely to remain stable as govt tackles currency manipulation
KARACHI: The rupee will likely remain stable in the upcoming week provided that the coalition government prevents any manipulation in...
Pakistan, Iran cooperate in countering challenges
KARACHI: Chairman National Security Commission of Iranian parliament, Dr Vahid Jalal Zadeh has said that Iran is keen to bolster...
Govt proposes tax target above Rs9000b for FBR
ISLAMABAD: In preparation for the upcoming fiscal year 2023-2024, the Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC) is scheduled to hold a...
FBR to adopt effective strategy to deal with cases of AML/CFT to keep Pakistan out of FATF grey list permanently
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is enhancing its efforts to effectively deal with the cases of Anti-Money Laundering...
Naveed Qamar assures cooperation for Industrial Zone and Expo Centre
ISLAMABAD: Syed Naveed Qamar, Federal Minister for Commerce said that the role of business community is very important in steering...
Pakistan’s external financing requirements for IMF deal unchanged: IMF
KARACHI: Pakistan's external financing requirements have not been changed in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over bailout funds,...
Ogra recommends govt up to Rs10 per litre reduction in petrol price
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has recommended the coalition government to reduce petrol price by up to...
US leading company to invest $200m in Pakistan Salt industry
WASHINGTON: A leading American company, Miracle Saltworks Collective Inc., has informed Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, Masood Khan,...
