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LAHORE: Coordinator to Federal Tax Ombudsman Meher Kashif Younis said that embracing new technologies and new forms of business was...

WAPDA issues water position in rivers, barrages, dams

PESHAWAR: Water & Power Development Authority (WAPDA) issued the position of river inflows and outflows at Tarbela, Mangla and Chashma...

Govt should focus on innovative solutions to resolve housing shortage: Aleem Khan

LAHORE: Chairman Vision Group Abdul Aleem Khan has said that the government needs innovative and creative housing solutions to bridge...

Chief Collector Zulfikar Ali Chaudhary to visit Multan for inspection soon

MULTAN: Chief Collector Customs Enforcement Central Region Zulfikar Ali Chaudhry will make official visit very soon to Multan Customs Collectorate...

ADC Rana Irfan Shoukat redistributes working among deputy & assistant collectors

MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs of redistributed tasks among Deputy Collector and assistant Collectors with immediate effect and until further orders. ...

DG Valuation revises customs values of artificial leather suitcases

KARACI: The Directorate General Customs Valuation has revised customs values on the import of unbranded and low-end brands suitcases of...

Govt urged to establish housing bank to promote low cost housing at EXPO-22

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at the 1st International Housing EXPO 22 urged the government for setting up a housing bank to promote...

SAPM calls for efficient resource utilisation for enhancing exports

KARACHI: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi on Friday stressed on maximum utilisation...

No change in SPI-based weekly inflation

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation remained unchanged during the week ended on December 08 as compared...

Dar orders devising roadmap to curb cross-border smuggling

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar asked the relevant authorities to devise a robust and proactive roadmap to curb cross-border smuggling....

FTO orders ‘one time’ clearance to vessels carrying soybean shipments

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LAHORE: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has ordered the Customs intelligence to give one-time clearance to the vessels carrying soybean shipments...

FBR awards major penalty of rank demotion to Customs appraising officer Syed Fawad Ahmad

ISLAMABAD: A customs appraising officer has been awarded major penalty and demoted to lower scale on the charges of inefficiency....

Sales tax returns of all provinces, Federation to be unified: SRB chairman

KARACHI: The sales tax returns of all the four provinces and the Federation will be unified and a decision has...

Saudi Arabia vows to help Pakistan’s finances ‘as much as it can’

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia Finance Minister Mohammed Al Jadaan said the kingdom would help Pakistan’s finances as it looks to help...

PM calls for digital empowerment of youth

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan had enormous untapped potential in the information technology (IT) sector and invited foreign...

Dar, Ms Khar discuss current economic situation

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Ms. Hina...

Debt repayments on track, foreign reserves to increase in 2nd half: SBP Governor

ISLAMABAD: All debt repayments are on track and country’s foreign exchange reserves are expected to increase in second half of...

Alarming: Foreign exchange reserves plunge to lowest since 2019