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Friendly countries’ commitments to help close deal with IMF: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar reiterated that friendly countries were expected to materialize their commitments...
Multan Customs seizes plastic shopping bags worth Rs2m from Sadiqabad
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement thwarted smuggling attempt by seizing huge quantity of plastic shopping bags worth Rs.2 million near...
FTO holds customs official responsible of maladministration, unearths fake auctions
ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Ismail, Complainant had filed a complaint before the Federal Tax Ombudsman Asif Mahmood Jah regarding fake auction of...
Oil marketing firms demand OGRA to compensate losses
LAHORE: The Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan (OMAP) demanded Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) make a policy to recover...
DG Valuation determines customs Desiccated Coconut vide VR No 1755/2023
KARACHI: Directorate-General Customs Valuation Director Fayyaz Rasool Maken has determined customs values of Desiccated Coconut under Section 225-A of the...
Customs values of LED bulbs parts & LED light parts revised vide VR No 1754/2023
KARACHI: Directorate-General Customs Valuation Director Fayyaz Rasool Maken has revised customs values of LED bulb parts and LED light [parts...
DG Valuation revises customs values of second-hand clothing, shoes used leather bags vide VR No 1753/2023
KARACHI: Directorate-General Customs Valuation Director Fayyaz Rasool Maken has issued customs values of second-hand clothing, shoes and leather bags, jackets,...
FBR’s Customs Committee decreases 20pc duty on computer system
ISLAMABAD: The customs classification committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has ruled that the Interactive Computer System would...
ICCI donates Rs2m for earthquake victims of Syria
ISLAMABAD: A delegation headed by Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) visited the Syrian Embassy...
Bank of AJK provides loans over Rs311m to its clients
MUZAFFARABAD: The Bank of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has provided loans worth more than Rs311 million to the state customers...
SBP abolishes cash margin requirement on imported items from March 31
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) abolished the dollar cash margin requirement on imports from March 31. Experts claimed...
China rolls over $2b loan as Pakistan races to meet IMF demand for external financing
ISLAMABAD: China has approved a rollover of $2 billion State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) deposits for one year for...
Total liquid foreign reserves rise above $10b
KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan crossed US$ 10 billion mark while reserves held by the central bank...
‘Next step with Pakistan’ tied to external financing assurances” says IMF
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) tied “the next step with Pakistan” to assurances of financial assistance from bilateral and...
No impediments in ways of legal exports-imports: Collector Mohammad Tahir
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Collector Muhammad Tahir has y said that the authorities were maintaining strict checking of passengers and...
Pakistan finalizes regulatory framework with Germany to import Electric Vehicles
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq says Pakistan and Germany share a cordial and friendly relationship, and both...
Time is running out for Pakistan to tap IMF programme, warns PBC
LAHORE: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has warned that time is running out for Pakistan to tap the IMF programme....
NIC attracts over Rs7b investment for Pakistani startups
ISLAMABAD: The National Incubation Center (NIC) Islamabad, a collaboration between Pakistan’s leading digital operator Jazz and Ignite, has incubated 295...
Dilapidated infrastructure of road near Multan Dry Port Trust affecting trade activities: Sheikh Tanvir Ahmad
MULTAN: The decaying of Multan Dry Port infrastructure and encroachments along the way has slowed down the cargo flow to...
FBR to involve foreign jurisdictions for invetigating of criminal cases
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) decided to send Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) requests to foreign jurisdictions for investigating...
