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Pak Rupee further strengthens against dollar despite flood losses
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee continued to strengthen against the dollar in the interbank on Thursday despite the flood emergency triggering...
Muhammad Sadiq appointed DG IPR Enforcement FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed Muhammad Sadiq, a BS-21 officer of Pakistan Customs Services (PCS) as Director...
LCCI urges govt to give permission for vegetables import from India
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged its government to give permission to resume import of vegetables...
ECC approves import of three million metric tons of milling wheat
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has approved import of three million metric tons of milling wheat and allowed for maintenance...
Govt decides to import tomatoes, onions from Iran, Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce decided to import onions and tomatoes from Afghanistan and Iran to control soaring prices in...
Food insecurity, economic losses: Long-term impact of deadly floods on Pakistan’s economy
KARACHI: Unprecedented flash floods, caused by historic monsoon rains, have washed away roads, crops, infrastructure and bridges in Pakistan, killing...
Fuel adjustment charges: SHC issues notice to NEPRA, K-Electric
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued notices to National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) and K-Electric on the...
Govt taking measures to enhance trade with Afghanistan: Miftah
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail said here on Tuesday that the government was taking measures to enhance...
KPT decides to establish regulatory body to reduce demurrage charges: Chairman Tariq Huda
KARACHI: Karachi Port Trust (KPT) Chairman Syed Muhammad Tariq Huda has said that the port is considering to establish a...
Sigh of relief for Pakistan as IMF revives bailout programme after months-long efforts
ISLAMABAD: After months-long hectic efforts, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Monday approved the seventh and eighth review of...
Miftah Ismail assures KP of full support, cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail held a meeting with the Finance Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Taimur...
Petroleum prices likely to be go down from Sept 1
ISLAMABAD: The prices of petroleum products are likely to go down by up to Rs10 per litre from September 1...
Multan Customs tightens scrutiny of passengers at MIA
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has tightened the scrutiny of passenger at the Multan International Airport. According to details, Customs...
FTO settles 2650 complaints in six months
LAHORE: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr Asif Mahmood Jah has said that FTO received about 3000 complaints from January 2022...
Miftah Ismail hints at importing edible items from India
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has hinted at importing vegetables and other edible items from India after recent floods destroyed...
HBL, BoP, Bank Islami, U Bank ranked highest in agriculture credit performance FY22
KARACHI: HBL, Bank of Punjab, Bank Islami and U Microfinance Bank stood first in their categories in agriculture-credit performance FY22...
DG Valuation issues Order in Revision against Valuation Ruling No 1589/2022
KARACHI: Director-General Customs Valuation Dr. Fareed Iqbal Qureshi has issued Order-in-Revision No. 71/2022 under Section 25-D of the Customs Act,...
Iranian delegation interested in JVs, investment in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A business delegation of Iran led by Shokouhian visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry and showed interest to...
Robbers loot Customs Public School Gulberg
LAHORE. Armed robbers stormed into Customs Public School, held the guards and staff at gunpoint and took away laptops, Rs1,65,,000,...
President decides 25-year-old land compensation case, directs NHA to implement order
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi while overruling Wafaqi Mohtasib’s decision in a 25-year-old case, directed the National Highways Authority (NHA)...
