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Multan ASO seizes 23,000 liters of smuggled HSD in two IBOs
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) has seized 23,000 litres of smuggled High Speed Diesel (HSD) in two successful...
Pakistan’s current account deficit shrinks to $0.28b in November: SBP
KARACHI: Pakistan’s current account deficit (CAD) shrank by more than 50 percent during the first five months of this fiscal...
Motorbike, three-wheeler sales decline by 34.24pc in 5 months
ISLAMABAD: The sale of motorbikes and three-wheelers witnessed a decrease of 34.24 percent during the first five months of the...
Pakistan-ADB sign five financing accords worth $775m
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed five Financing Agreements of US$ 775 million to support...
ECC gives go ahead to sugar exports
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet here on Thursday approved a summary regarding export of sugar during...
Govt announces to set new price of petrol at Rs214.80 per liter
ISLAMABAD: The government announced to set the new price of petrol at Rs214.80 per liter with a reduction of Rs10...
Pakistan’s foreign reserves drop $15m — lowest since Jan 2019
KARACHI: Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) plunged to $6.7 billion, official data showed...
SBP designates domestic systemically important banks
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced the designation of Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) for the year 2022...
FBR declares Koi Khel as new warehousing station
PESHAWAR: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has declared Koi Khel, Peshawar as a new warehousing station. The FBR issued...
FBR chairman to sanction cash rewards for PCS officers
LAHORE: The Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would be the competent authority to sanction cash rewards to...
FPCCI, Algeria Chamber sign MoU to promote trade
KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and the Algerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry signed...
10 PCS officers of BS-19 promoted to BS-20 on regular basis
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for promotion of following BS-19 officers of Pakistan Customs Service are...
FBR promotes 5 PCS officers of BS-20 with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for promotion of following officers of BS-20 of Pakistan Customs Service...
Iran, Pakistan stepping up efforts to realize $5b trade target
TEHRAN: Since the beginning of the current administration in August 2021, the Iranian government has been strongly promoting and pursuing...
Pakistan to ‘complete IMF programme’
ISLAMABAD: Amid uncertainty over the delay in the 9th review of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
OGRA notifies hike in LNG prices
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) notified an increase in prices for imported Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) for...
Traders reject early closure of markets
LAHORE: Lahore traders have rejected the government’s decision for early closure of markets and termed the option ‘economic murder’ of...
Dar reiterates need for developing ‘Charter of Economy’
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar reiterated the idea of developing ‘Charter of Economy’ to...
Finance Division contradicts story on TSA deadline
ISLAMABAD: A news story has been published in a national dail, on 10-12-2022 with the title “TSA deadline will be...
Pakistan needs to review its exchange rate policy, economic outlook: IMF representative
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Country Representative, Ester Perez has asked Pakistan to review rupee-dollar parity to stablise ....
