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Over 63pc surplus witnessed in Pak-US trade: SBP
KARACHI: Pakistan’s goods and services trade with United State of America (USA) witnessed surplus of 63.58 percent during first month...
FTA to boost bilateral trade between South Korea, Pakistan: Envoy Sangpyo
ISLAMABAD: South Korean Ambassador Suh Sangpyo has said that bilateral trade between Pakistan and the Republic of Korea can tremendously...
SHC seeks comments from customs officials in betel nuts smuggling scam
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to the customs officials and deputy attorney general of Pakistan and directed...
Customs Court seeks progress report against M/s Union Enterprises in money laundering scam
KARACHI: The Customs Court directed the investigation officer of Directorate General of Intelligence & Investigation-FBR to complete investigation and submit...
Asian Development Bank lauds Pakistan’s role in evacuations from Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa heaped praise on Pakistan's efforts in evacuating the financial institution's personnel from...
FBR transfers principal appraisers & appraising officers
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified transfer and posting of three Principal Appraisers (BS-16) with immediate effect and...
Peshawar Customs recovers three live falcons
PESHAWAR: Collectorate of Customs, anti-smuggling squad has recovered three live falcons from a passenger bus coming from Quetta towards Peshawar....
World Bank commends Pakistan’s support for evacuation of its staff from Kabul
ISLAMABAD - The President World Bank (WB), David Malpass on Wednesday commended the support extended by the government of Pakistan...
Govt to take services of Irish company in FBR data hacking case
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to take the services of a third party, an Irish company, before taking any action...
Country’s exports to reach at record levels by 2023: Razak Dawood
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister’s for Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood has said the government would take exports to...
Pak-Afghan bilateral trade shows sign of improvement
PESHAWAR: The bilateral trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan from Torkhem border post has showed signs of improvement in the wake...
Current economic situation revive confidence of businesses: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has said that the current economic situation had revived the confidence of...
Govt committed to incentivize fertilizer manufacturers, exporters: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin reaffirmed government’s commitment to encourage and incentivize fertilizer manufacturers as well...
PTBA welcomes FBR new Chairman Dr. Mohammad Ashfaq
LAHORE: Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) Senior Vice President Qari Habibur Rehman Zubari has welcomed the newly appointed Federal Board...
‘SBP address concerns over sale of third party products by banks’
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has addressed concerns and brought transparency in the sale of third party products for...
M/s Altas Honda approaches SHC challenging notices for audit
KARACHI: M/s Altas Honda Limited has approached the Sindh High Court (SHC) and filed a constitutional petition against issuing impugned...
Customs Court approves progress report against owner of M/s Iqbal Godowns
KARACHI: The Customs Court approved interim progress report against Muhammad Iqbal owner of M/s Iqbal Godowns, who was nominated in...
ECC approves sugar import, aid to Syria on humanitarian basis
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Council (ECC) approved the import of 200,000 tonnes of sugar in a meeting headed by Finance...
SBP set to launch Roshan Apna Ghar Scheme for overseas Pakistanis
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will be launching this week a housing scheme named Roshan Apna Ghar for...
LTO Multan starts crackdown against retailers disconnected from the POS system
MULTAN: Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) has taken action against retailers disconnected from the Point of Sale (POS) system despite integration...
