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Pakistan heading in right direction with surplus current account, export growth: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the country’s current account was in surplus of $73 million during September,...
NAB fully committed to rout corruption: Justice Javed Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal has said that NAB is determined to root out corruption...
Sialkot Customs foils bid to smuggle 40 tolas of gold to Manchester
SIALKOT: Collectorate of Customs team deputed at Sialkot International Airport Tuesday foiled a bid to smuggle 40 tolas of gold...
Punjab govt decides to establish 396 sahulat bazaars
LAHORE: Punjab government has decided to establish 396 sahulat (facilitation) bazaars across the province over the directives of Chief Minister...
Customs Court acquits suspects booked in sales tax evasion scam
KARACHI: The Customs Court allowed application under section 265-K Cr.PC and acquitted suspects namely Rehan Saeed Khan and Muhammad Muddasir...
FBR updates rate of tax on bank deposits
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has updated rate of tax on profit on debt applicable during tax year 2021...
Hafeez Center sealed for all business, other activities until govt’s clearance
LAHORE: The Lahore Police and district administration has sealed Hafeez Center Plaza, declaring it dangerous for business and other uses,...
SHC directs to release consignment imported by M/s A K International on bank guarantee
KARACHI: A division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to consider application of importer for sending...
Multan Customs cancels monthly auction of NDP vehicles & goods
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement & Compliance (E&C) cancelled the monthly auction of confiscated non-duty paid vehicles and miscellaneous goods....
Rate of advance tax on dividends updated
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has updated rate of advance tax on dividends for tax year 2021 (July 01,...
ECC okays inclusion of radiation apparatus in Import Policy Order 2020
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee...
MoF rejects media reports regarding increase in debt & liabilities
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance strongly rejected a news item published in a section of press regarding the increase in external...
Dr. Reza Baqir inaugurates Polyculture Forest, Museum Laboratory
KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Dr. Reza Baqir inaugurated the Polyculture Forest at Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (PSPC)...
Pharmaceutical products exports increase record 22.60pc
ISLAMABAD: Pharmaceutical products exports during first three months of current fiscal year grew by 22.60 percent as compared to the...
PSX: Markets sees bullish trend as KSE 100 hovers close to 41,000
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday continued its momentum from last day’s trading, ending the day on a...
Pak Rupee gains 10 paisas against dollar
KARACHI: The Pak Rupee gained 10 paisas against dollar on Tuesday owing to inflows of workers’ remittances and export receipts....
Saaf Pani scam: NAB rejects reports regarding closure of inquiry against Shahbaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has strongly rejected media reports regarding closure of inquiry against Shahbaz Sharif in Saaf Pani...
Cement export increases 8.27pc YoY in Q1 of FY21
ISLAMABAD: The exports of cement from the country witnessed an increase of 8.27 per cent during the first quarter (Q1)...
Peshawar E&C torches narcotics worth Rs40m
PESHAWAR: Under the supervision of Ibrahim Khalil Yousafani Collector Enforcement Peshawar the Collectorate have destroyed more than Rs400 million smuggled...
Asian stocks dip as US political concerns grow
SYDNEY/NEW YORK: Asian stocks slipped on Tuesday as investors adjusted risk exposure heading into the U.S. election and as a...
