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SBP announces to release stuck containers
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has agreed to release the containers that had arrived at the city ports...
President holds NBP responsible for maladministration; orders refund of defrauded money to complainant
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has held the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) responsible for wrongdoing and maladministration in a...
FBR allows suspended clearing agents to file appeals before DGTT within 60 days
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed suspended clearing agents of the bonded carriers to file appeals before...
Miftah terms self-reliance, export promotion as pre-requisites for progress
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail highlighted that self-reliance, export promotion, farm productivity enhancement and educating children...
Plan for Qatari investment in Islamabad airport, Roosevelt Hotel prepared
ISLAMABAD: A plan has been prepared for bringing Qatari investments to Islamabad airport and Roosevelt hotel in United States during...
Currency declaration mandatory for international passengers
LAHORE: Currency declaration is now compulsory for international passengers. The government of Pakistan has started implementation of one of the...
Ahsan reviews CPEC projects, preparation for upcoming JCC
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal reviewed the progress of CPEC projects and preparation...
Miftah for taking Pakistan-Iran trade to next level
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail welcoming Pakistan-Iran cooperation in energy and trade sectors, said the government...
Steel industry fears upcoming monetary policy will be disastrous
ISLAMABAD: As the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is likely to announce new monetary policy on August 22, 2022, the...
Karachi-based fintech Safepay secures pilot licence from SBP
KARACHI: Karachi-based fintech Safepay announced on Tuesday that it has received approval for pilot operations as a payment service operator/provider...
IMF loan disbursement to start by August end: Miftah
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minter for Finance, Miftah Ismail has said that loan disbursements under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) would start...
Remittances stay above $2b despite month-on-month decrease of over 8pc
KARACHI: In line with the trend over the past many months, workers’ remittances stayed above $2 billion in July 2022...
Pakistan assures IMF of removing fuel, energy subsidies
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has signed the Letter of Intent (LOI) which was received from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) last week,...
PFC to participate in “China Eurasia expo at Urumqi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Furniture Council in collaboration with Chenone will participate in “ China-EurAsia expo being held at Urumqi China on...
FBR categorically rebuts news item regarding ‘cyber attack’
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue(FBR) categorically rebutted the news item, FBR reels under a major ‘cyber attack’ published in...
Govt jacks up petrol price by over Rs6 for the next 15 days of August
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan jacked up the petrol price by Rs6 per litre for the next fortnight. “In the...
FBR nominates battery company’s owner, others in Rs9b money laundering case
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has nominated 10 accused including a local battery company’s owner in a Rs9...
FBR to brief PM on upcoming mini budget today
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will brief Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the upcoming mini budget on Tuesday...
FBR holds 8th computerized ballot of POS Invoicing Prize Scheme
ISLAMABAD: Continuing with its ongoing monthly tradition, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday held 8th computerized ballot of its...
Pakistan signs IMF’s letter of intent
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan signed the Letter of Intent (Lol) sent by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to Finance Ministry sources,...
