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FBR transfers PCS officers Mushtaq Shahani & Shakir Muhammad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for transfers and postings of following officers of Pakistan Customs Service...
SPI based weekly inflation declines by 0.68 pc
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on April 14 for the combined consumption...
CDNS attain Rs870 billion fresh bonds by April 14
KARACHI: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) attained Rs 870 billion fresh bonds in the last seven months of...
Gwadar Customs foils bid to smuggle goods worth Rs40.47m from Quetta to Karachi
GWADAR: Directorate of Customs Intelligence & Investigation (I&) has foiled an attempt to smuggle goods worth Rs40.47 million. The value...
NEC constitution to help deal with financial crisis: LCCI
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has welcomed Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s decision to constitute the National Economic Council...
Govt rejects summary for petrol price hike
ISLAMABAD: The government rejected a summary to increase the petrol price by Rs21.30 per litre and diesel by Rs 119,...
FBR announces prize winners of 4th POS invoice draw
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) conducted fourth draw of invoices issued through Point of Sales (POS) and announced...
FBR asks importers, retailers to file sales tax returns on priority basis
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked importers and retailers to file their pending sales tax returns without...
Presentation to PM Shehbaz Sharif being finalised by FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will brief Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the revenue target/collection, broadening the tax...
FBR allows adjustment against GST returns via credit notes
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed adjustment through credit notes against sales tax returns from unregistered buyers....
World Bank improves Pakistan’s GDP growth prospects by almost 1pc
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's gross domestic product (GDP) growth prospects were improved up to 4.3% from the earlier projection of 3.4% by...
No increase in sugar price at utility stores: Industries Ministry
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of industries Thursday rebutted the media reports regarding increase in sugar prices during the holy month of Ramazan....
Multan Customs proposes up gradation of posts of sepoys, havaldars
MULTAN: Collector Customs Enforcement Imran Ahmad Chaudhry has proposed up gradation of posts of sepoys, havaldars and creation of service...
PM urged to withdraw 17pc GST on medicines’ raw materials
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (PPMA) has appealed to the newly elected Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, to immediately withdraw...
Pakistan’s remittances reach historic high of $2.8b in March: SBP
KARACHI: Workers' remittances stayed above $2 billion for a record 22th consecutive month, with an inflow of $2.8 billion received...
SHC dismisses petition filed by KSE Stockbrokers Association against Securities & Exchange Commission
KARACHI: A two-member bench comprising Chief Justice Ahmed Ali M. Shaikh and Justice Yousuf Ali Sayeed dismisses a constitutional petition...
Banks approve Rs180b in low-cost housing loans: SBP
KARACHI: Building upon current momentum, banks have shown strong progress in approving and disbursing the financing under Mera Pakistan Mera...
Pakistan’s forex reserves fall by $447m to $17.03 billion
KARACHI: Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves fell by $447 million to $17.03 billion by week ended April 08, 2022, State...
Pak rice export to China increases to $132.59 mln in two months
BEIJING: Pakistan’s rice export to China has risen by 3.90 percent to $ 132.59 million in the first two months...
SBP, all banks to observe six days working week
KARACHI: As per decision of the Federal Government, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decided to observe six days working...
