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Customs Court grants bail to owners of more than 70 outlets/ petrol pumps in selling smuggled Iranian HSD
KARACHI: The Customs Court granted bail to owners of different outlets/ petrol pumps all over the Province of Sindh in...
Pharmaceutical products export increases 24.92pc in 7 months of FY21
ISLAMABAD: The exports of Pharmaceutical products from the country witnessed an increase of 24.92 percent during the seven months of...
SHC rejects plaint filed by Pakistan Petroleum against SCN
KARACHI: A single bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) rejected plaints filed by Pakistan Petroleum Limited against issuing of...
SBP foreign reserves surge $19m to $12.9b
KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves in the country have witnessed an increase of US$19 million in the week ending on...
International tender for Twin Cities’ Ring Road likely next week: Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar was informed that the international tender for Rawalpindi-Islamabad Ring Road...
Dire needs of social security laws’ revision: NKATI
KARACHI: Faisal Moiz Khan, President North Karachi Association of Trade & Industry (NKATI), has said that the industrialists of North...
Govt taking all measures to facilitate farmers of South Punjab: Khawaja Jalaluddin Roomi
MULTAN: Punjab Agriculture Committee (PAC) is optimistic that all its recommendation would surely be approved and Prime Minister would announce...
Govt, ITFC sign annual financing plan amounting to US$1.1b
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar witnessed the signing ceremony of ITFC’s Annual Financing Plan 2021 for government...
FBR to issue ATL for tax year 2020 on March 1
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced that it will issue Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for tax year 2020 on...
Income tax return filing hits record high of 3.11 million: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued Active Taxpayers List (ATL) which revealed that annual income tax return filing...
KCCI urges NEPRA to declare KE’s plea as ‘infructuous’
KARACHI: Senior Vice President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry Saqib Goodluck, while referring to NEPRA’s public hearing on Fuel...
FBR overlooking serious flaws in track & trace award process
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allegedly committed several irregularities while evaluating applicants’ profiles for installation of the...
M/s Digicom Trading & others found entitled to avail benefit of amnesty scheme. SHC
KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) comprising Justice Junaid Ghaffar and Justice Agha Faisal released detailed...
FATF likely to give ruling over Pakistan’s placement in grey list today
ISLAMABAD: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is expected to announce later today whether Pakistan has done enough to exit...
Pakistan cotton prices peak to 11-year high
KARACHI: Cotton prices in Pakistan pushed to an 11-year high because of a decline in production. Cotton traded at Rs12,000/maund,...
Customs court approves charge sheet in contraband goods smuggling case
KARACHI: The Customs Court approved interim charge sheet against suspects namely Asghar Khan son of Abdul Ghaffar and Shah Jahan...
SBP allows five days forward sale, purchase of foreign exchange against export proceeds
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday allowed five days forward sales and purchase of foreign exchange against...
ADB sells $2b 10-Year Global Benchmark Bond
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) priced a $2 billion 10-year global bond, proceeds of which will be part of...
Islamic banking poised to expand across South, Southeast Asia post-pandemic: Moody’s
ISLAMABAD: Islamic banks in South and Southeast Asia have sufficient capital and liquidity to meet increased demand for financing as...
Non-textile exports surge 1.85pc in 7MFY21
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s non-textile exports posted 1.85 per cent growth year-on-year to $5.49 billion in the first seven months of FY21,...
