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Balochistan govt unveils more than Rs612b budget for FY2022-23

22/06/2022

QUETTA: After much delay, Balochistan Finance Minister Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran unveiled the province’s budget for the fiscal year 2022-23,...

Pakistan to revive stalled IMF programme within two days, claims Miftah Ismail

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Revenue and Finance Miftah Ismail has said that the stalled International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Extended Fund...

FBR decides to amend customs baggage rules

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to amend customs baggage rules for enhancing the baggage allowance limit...

Govt extends last date for exchange prize bonds up to June 30, 2022

ISLAMABAD: The bearer prize bonds of various denominations will not be exchangeable or convertible after June 30, 2022, which is...

POL import bill surges 99pc to $19.6b in 11 months of FY22

ISLAMABAD: The imports of overall petroleum group witnessed an increase of 99.14 percent during the first eleven months of the...

Saudi investors keen to leverage investment opportunities in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A high-level trade delegation of Saudi Arabia visited Pakistan led by Fahad Bin Mohammed Al-Bash, Chairman, Saudi-Pak Business Council...

FTO directs FBR for quick disposal of long pending cases

byM Hayat

LAHORE: While disposing of a complaint relating to customs Intelligence, Quetta, tax ombudsman has directed FBR to conduct a detailed...

FIU Quetta seizes smuggled goods worth Rs100m

QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Field Intelligence Unit (FIU) has recovered large quantity of smuggled goods in two different operations...

SHC serves show-cause notice to Murtaza Wahab in Frere Hall case

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) served a show-cause notice to Administrator Karachi Murtaza Wahab in the case pertaining to...

Banks turn away Letters of Credit as foreign exchange liquidity becomes scarce

KARACHI: Banks are turning away customers with import transactions due to a shortage of foreign exchange in the interbank. As...

FPSC recommends 211 candidates for appointment as customs inspectors, intelligence officers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has recommended the following candidates for appointment against the post of customs inspectors,...

Minister confirms seeking US support for IMF programme revival

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha has confirmed seeking United States support for revival of International...

Italy played vital role in promoting ‘Olive Culture’ in Pakistan: Envoy

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese has said that Italy was playing vital role in promoting ’Olive Culture’...

Total bank accounts in Pakistan grow to 66.13m: State Bank of Pakistan

KARACHI: The number of bank accounts in Pakistan increased to 66.13 million by end of March 2022, showing a jump...

Punjab govt, traders agree to enforce energy saving plan from today

LAHORE: Punjab government and traders have agreed to enforce an energy-saving plan from June 20. The decision was taken after...

Multan Customs detects tax evasion by M/s Multan Institute of Kidney Diseases

MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Appraisement West detected the mega tax evasion scam on the clearance of M/s Multan Institute of...

FPCCI’s business group demands lowering of interest rate, controlling exchange rate

ISLAMABAD: The United Business Group of the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) urged the government to...

Lahore I&I seizes smuggled goods & vehicles worth Rs5.535b during FY2022

byM Hayat