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Dar appreciates WB support for flood-hit Pakistan
GENEVA: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar appreciated the World Bank for providing financial and technical...
Reduction in small cars duty lauded
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce Industry Executive Committee Member and Convener Standing Committee on Customs Affair Mohammad Nadeem lauded reduction...
Pakistan will not default: Bloomberg Economics
Geneva: Cash-strapped Pakistan is still reeling from the troubles which aren't over, however, it looks like the country of 220...
Karachi Enforcement seizes smuggled items worth Rs70m from Bolton Market
KARACHI: The Pakistan Customs authorities on Monday seized a huge quantity of smuggled items worth millions from Bolton Market area....
Roshan Digital Account inflows rise to $5.57b: SBP
KARACHI: The inflow of remittances under Roshan Digital Account (RDA) rose to US $7.576 billion by the end of December...
Pakistan Customs foil bids to smuggle narcotics worth Rs185m during two IBOs
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs team deputed at Jinnah International Airport have foiled two drug smuggling bids at the airport and...
Utility Store Corporation to provide essential commodities on subsidized rates
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP): Utility Store Corporation (USC) on Friday announced that the corporation has reduced the price of premium...
President directs SLICP to pay interest to an insurance policy holder
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has directed the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan (SLICP) to compensate an insurance policy...
FBR pays Rs176b sales tax refunds in 6MFY23
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has paid sales tax refunds worth Rs176 billion during the first six months...
‘IMF team to discuss outstanding issues with Dar on sidelines of Geneva conference’
ISLAMABAD: The IMF spokesperson on Sunday said Finance Minister Ishaq Dar would discuss outstanding issues with the lender s delegation...
Dar sees Pakistan’s forex reserves ‘strengthening’ soon
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Ishaq Dar said Saturday that Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves would "strengthen" in the...
Exchange firms willing to open LCs for imports at open market rates
KARACHI: Exchange firms offered the government to pay for the opening of letters of credit (LCs) for imports as banks...
Real Estate sector investment volume is $88b in Pakistan: President EAA
ISLAMABAD: President Islamabad Estate Agent Association and Federation of Realtors Pakistan, Sardar Tahir Mehmood has said that the real estate...
FTO asks FBR to withdraw notices against deceased taxpayer
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to withdraw notices of monitoring of...
President imposes fine on UBL for filing frivolous representation
KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi has imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on United Bank Ltd (UBL) over filing a...
PAC seeks action against FBR officials posted in Karachi for long
ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) ordered that all those customs, income tax, and other officials of the Federal Board...
FBR aims to add 2m retailers in tax net
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) started a new exercise of broadening the tax base. Special Assistant to the...
Dar felicitates President AIIB on assuming second term
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has said that due to pragmatic measures taken by...
Banks to settle int’l card payments on open market dollar rate
KARACHI: Pakistani banks have announced to settle Debit/credit card transactions on international merchants and websites at the open market dollar...
SECP Chairman for improving standards of national insurance industry
ISLAMABAD: The Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Akif Saeed emphasized upon improving the corporate image of the...
