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Gold traded at Rs111,000 per tola in Pakistan on February 13
KARACHI: A single tola of 24-karat gold in Pakistan was sold for Rs111,000 on Saturday, February 13, at the opening...
Tax reforms introduced in country starting to pay dividends: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) claimed that the tax reforms introduced by the country’s tax authority have started...
FBR launches first phase of pre-filing in tax returns
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) launched first phase of pre-filling of some information enabled for individual taxpayers in annual...
FBR starts preparation for digitized land record of DIKhan, Tank, Swabi, Charsadda
PESHAWAR: Federal board of Revenue (FBR) starts preparation to digitize land record of Qannon-go Circle, Patwar Circles and Villages situated...
Industrial output grows 11.4pc in December
ISLAMABAD: The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) production grew by 11.40 percent on year-on-year basis during the month of December...
Weekly inflation rises 80bps due to recurring increase in petroleum prices
ISLAMABAD: The recurring surge in the petroleum product costs has reflected harmfully on the essential commodities as inflation statistics expressed...
480m dollars sent through Roshan Digital Accounts: Reza Baqir
KARACH: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Reza Baqir on Friday said that overseas Pakistanis from 97 countries had open...
Customs Court grants bail to suspects in contraband goods smuggling case
KARACHI: The customs court granted after arrest bail to suspects namely Abdul Wali son of Abdul Karim and Anaar Gul...
SHC releases detailed judgement on petition filed by M/s Blue Sky Enterprises & others
KARACHI: SHC released a detail judgment and set aside impugned letter dated Nil (February 2018) whereas the respondents, in respect...
Jordan desires enhanced trade ties with Pakistan: envoy
ISLAMABAD: Jordanian Ambassador to Pakistan Ibrahim Almadani vowed to facilitate Pakistani businesses that want to explore investment opportunities in Jordan...
Circular debt rising by Rs45b per month, NA panel told
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s circular debt is increasing by Rs45 billon per month due to continuous increase in payables and late payment...
Pakistani rupee continues rally against US dollar
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee continued to strengthen against the United States (US) dollar on Friday as it appreciated by 25...
Nepra okays Rs1.95 unit hike in power tariff for all consumers
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Friday approved an increase of Rs1.95 per unit in power tariff,...
Pakistan’s e-commerce market size up Rs25b YoY in Q1FY21
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s e-commerce market size has increased to Rs96 billion in the first quarter of financial year 2021 as compared...
PCJCCI laments regulatory hurdles in import of medical equipment
LAHORE: Pakistan-China Joint Chamber of Commerce & Industry Vice President Khalid Raffique Choudhry has urged the government to withdraw regulatory...
Razak for tariff rationalization in textiles sector
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister for Commerce, Textile and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said the government has prioritized to...
Markets, oil drop in Asia but bitcoin edges towards $50,000
HONG KONG: Markets fell in Asia on Friday in holiday-thinned trade with investors awaiting developments in US stimulus talks, while...
FBR transfers 10 PCS officers of BS17-18 with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for transfers and postings of following officers of Pakistan Customs Service...
Govt announces 25pc increase in salaries of federal employees
ISLAMABAD: The government notified on Thursday a 25% ad hoc increase in the salaries of the federal employees following successful...
SBP foreign reserves fall $80m to $12.9b
KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) fell by $80 million compared with $13,031...
