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Pakistan should integrate with $20 trn SCO economy: FPCCI President
KARACHI: President FPCCI Irfan Iqbal Sheikh has emphasized that Pakistan should aggressively promote its trade, investment and economic ties with...
POL import bill up by 6.97% to $3.3b in 2 months
ISLAMABAD, Sep 16 (APP): The imports of overall petroleum group witnessed an increase of 6.97 percent during the first two...
Recovery of CVT on foreign assets: SHC directs FBR to comply with relevant laws
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has asked tax authorities that before proceeding for the recovery of the Capital Value...
FBR to first implement plan for single ST returns in Punjab
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will start execution of single sales tax return from the province of Punjab...
Pak-Iran ‘Pishin border market’ to open next month
ISLAMABAD: The opening of Pakistan-Iran ‘Pishin border market’ is expected in the coming month, which is aimed at increasing free...
Pakistan, Iran reaffirm desire to strengthen trade, connectivity
SAMARKAND: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Iranian President Seyed Ebrahim Raisi wherein both the countries agreed to further promote...
Sigh of relief: Petrol price in Pakistan likely to slide down by Rs9.62
ISLAMABAD: The price of mogas is likely to drop from Rs235.98 per litre to Rs226.36 after a cut of Rs9,62...
Foreign exchange: SBP reserves decline $176m to $8.62b
KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank fell by $176 million during the week ended on September...
K-Electric imposes KMC taxes in electricity bills
KARACHI: K-Electric has started collecting taxes on behalf of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) from the citizens of Karachi through...
FBR announces prize winners of 9th draw of POS invoices
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced prize winners of 9th balloting of invoices issued through Point of Sales (POS)...
UAE wants enhanced business relations with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) wants enhanced business and investment relations with Pakistan in order to complement the economy...
NPMC reviews prices of essential commodities
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal directed the concerned stakeholders to ensure the smooth supply...
Pak-US forum opens to unleash investment to South Punjab
MULTAN: The United States government, in partnership with Punjab government, opened a two-day Private Sector Forum at Muhammad Nawaz Sharif...
Ethiopian envoy sees vast opportunities for economic ties with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Ethiopia to Pakistan, Jemal Beker Abdula said that there are vast opportunities for economic and trade relations...
Bail plea rejected in Bentley car case
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) rejected an application filed for protective bail cancellation of an accused involved in Bentley...
FTO receives 1,239 complaints against FBR in just 2 months
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has received 1,239 complaints against the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) during the first...
Pasha for legislation to strengthen women participation in labour force
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Finance and Revenue, Aisha Ghaus Pasha highlighted the importance of developing a legal framework and creating...
Miftah apprises German Ambassador on flood devastation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail apprised German Ambassador, Alfred Grannas on the devastation caused by the...
ADB provided $1.31b to Pakistan in 2021 for social sector development
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) provided $1.31 billion to Pakistan in terms of loan and grant during last year...
CPEC: 27 projects of $19 bn completed, 63 projects of $35.2b to be completed by 2030
SLAMABAD: Some 27 projects worth of $19 billion have so far been completed under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor...
