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Tarin urges PSMA to start sugarcane production to help mitigate sugar shortage
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has urged Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) to...
KCCI’s help sought in dealing with police highhandedness at Jama Markets
KARACHI: Members of a delegation from Jama Alliance Market Association (JAMA), while expressing deep concerns over rising incidents of thefts...
Customs Court frames charge against suspect in smuggling of electronic & mobile accessories case
KARACHI: The Customs Court framed charge against suspect namely Hassan Abbas son of Muhammad Hanif and summons prosecution witnesses for...
FBR to deploy officials for sugar crushing 2021-22
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to deploy officials at sugar mills for monitoring of production and...
FBR announces two basic salaries for timely tax inquiry report
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced an incentive scheme for its officials in completion and timely submission of...
SBP rejects reports of new designs for currency notes
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday rejected reports circulating on social media that currency notes were being...
Revival of IMF’s loan to Pakistan rests on clearance from two departments: report
ISLAMABAD: The revival of the stalled $6bn International Monetary Fund (IMF) program for Pakistan hinges upon stamped clearance of the...
KP minerals dept fails to spend allocated uplift fund
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Minerals department has once again failed to utilise its development fund as it did not...
Govt determined to uplift living standard of masses: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has said that PTI government was determined to...
Customs ASO foils attempt to smuggle 109 kg hashish from Peshawar to Karachi
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) has foiled a bid to smuggle 109 kilograms of contraband hashish worth...
Govt will raise tax-to-GDP ratio from nine to 20pc: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin has said that the current tax-to-Gross Domestic Product (GDP)...
RCCI urges for industrial zones around Ring Road
RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) has urged Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) to establish industrial and economic...
Nigerian HC for setting up Joint Chamber, direct flights to facilitate trade, investment ties
KARACHI: High Commissioner of Nigeria Mohammed Bello Abioye has said that although an agreement was signed for setting up joint...
Roshan Digital Accounts: Inflows reach $2.67b in 14 months
KARACHI: Foreign Exchange inflows through Roshan Digital Account (RDA) reached $2.67 billion by the end of October 2021 since its...
SHC directs to release consignments imported by M/s Aamir Brothers on bank guarantee
KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to release imported consignment of carbon steel...
SHC issues notices on petition filed by M/s A. R. J Enterprises challenging Valuation Ruling No 1536/2021
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to the customs officials and deputy attorney general of Pakistan on a...
Soomro discusses privatisation of Haveli Bahadur Shah, Balloki power plants with JP Morgan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatisation Mohammad Mian Soomro discussed the privatisation of Regasified Liquified Natural Gas (RLNG) power plants of...
Industrialists lauded K-E Bin Qasim Power Station
KARACHI: Faisal Moiz Khan, President North Karachi Association of Trade & Industry (NKATI), VP Naeem Haider have welcomed the Bin...
FTO directs to expedite setting up customs laboratories
LAHORE: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the tax authorities to expedite setting up Customs laboratories at collectorates. In its...
PLL to procure LNG cargo at highest ever price
LAHORE: The Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) has decided to procure an LNG cargo at the highest ever price of $30.6...
