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Hafeez Shaikh directs FBR to expedite tax refund process
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired a meeting on tax refund payments at the Federal...
Pakistan Customs clears another 118 stranded Indian nationals
LAHORE: Pakistan Customs team deputed at Wagha border have cleared another 118 Indian nationals stranded in Pakistan due to Covid...
NA body approves amendments to money laundering law amid strong opposition
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs approved the 2nd amendment in AML Bill 2020,...
Country’s trade deficit shrinks 22.64pc in July
ISLAMABAD: The country’s trade deficit registered a 22.64 per cent decline in July – the first month of current fiscal...
SECP starts consultative process to revamp NBFC regime
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has issued a draft of amendments in the Non-Banking Finance Companies (Establishment...
Sindh allows resumption of inter-provincial transport service
KARACHI: The Sindh government has allowed the resumption of inter-provincial transport service under-designed standard operating procedures (SOPs), in the wake...
SBP relaxes limits, requirements for housing, microenterprise loans
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday announced an enhancement in the limits on various loans, as well...
Stocks lose 114 points in range-bound session
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) moved within a narrow range on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index succumbing to...
FBR transfers 38 PCS officers of BS-18-19 with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued order for transfers/postings of the following officers of Pakistan Customs Service (BS-18-19)...
Quetta Customs, FC conduct joint operation, recovered NDP goods worth Rs30m
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Preventive team in a joint operation with FC recovered huge quantity of smuggled goods which was...
Nelum-Jhelum Power project produces highest ever units
ISLAMABAD: The Nelum-Jhelum Power project has accomplished another milestone, as the project generated 10 billion units of electricity in a...
USD gains 51 paisa against rupee in interbank
KARACHI: The exchange rate of US Dollar strengthened by 51 paisa in the interbank on Monday against Pakistani rupee. The...
KPT shipping intelligence report August 10
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) issued the following shipping report for the last 24 hours, ending 0700 hours on...
Non-ATL to pay 0.6pc WHT on cash withdrawal: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that 0.6 percent withholding tax shall be collected on cash withdrawal of...
FPCCI demands to abolish 3pc VAT on polyester filament yarn
KARACHI: Khawar Noorani, chairman standing committee on imports, convener yarn trade committee, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry...
CEPC Authority chief, FIEDMC chairman discuss Allama Iqbal Industrial City uplift works
LAHORE: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CEPC) Authority Chairman Lt. Gen. ® Asim Bajwa has met Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development and...
Most Asia markets rise but trade talks, stimulus cause worry
HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose Monday, with investors keeping a wary eye on China-US trade talks planned for the...
NBP makes payment realization mandatory for goods clearance from today
KARACHI: Payment realization against financial instruments has been made mandatory for clearance of imported goods from August 10, 2020 (today)....
CNIC condition on sales up to Rs100,000 relaxed to facilitate retailers: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that the retailers are not required to maintain information of Computerized National...
Coronavirus: Dine-in restaurants, businesses to reopen today in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Dine-in restaurants, salons, gyms and other businesses which were shuttered during the novel coronavirus will reopen from today (Monday)...
