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KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Deputy Governor Saleem Ullah has said the government’s borrowing will become fully Shariah-compliant from...

Fake Rs5000 notes circulating in Karachi

KARACHI: Counterfeit Rs 5,000 currency notes are in circulation across Karachi markets, and traders and businessmen have been advised to...

FBR urged to restore IRIS Form 181 after suspension disrupts taxpayer services

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has called on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately restore the...

Finance minister chairs ECC, approves key public sector financing measures

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, Tuesday chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)...

Pakistan, Indonesia explore new avenues for bilateral trade

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan and Indonesia are gearing up to expand bilateral economic cooperation by addressing existing trade imbalances and establishing direct...

BOI Minister meets delegation of Sundar green SEZ

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Board of Investment (BOI), Mr. Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, held a meeting with Member National Assembly (MNA)...

Pakistan, Iran reaffirm commitment to boost bilateral trade to $10b

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran have reaffirmed their commitment to increase bilateral trade to $10 billion as the 10th Pakistan-Iran Joint...

Karachi set for Pakistan’s first technical mining conference

KARACHI: Pakistan’s first technical mining conference will be held in Karachi on Aug. 6, with major mining companies from the...

Pakistan ‘seeks’ $1.3b refinancing from China

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has requested China to refinance a $1.3 billion commercial loan, with the funds expected to be received later...

IMF holding back off-peak electricity pricing proposal, says Energy Minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Owais Leghari has said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is not allowing Pakistan to...

Govt notifies 16 Pension Fund Managers for new pension scheme 2024

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has notified a panel of 16 eligible Pension Fund Managers (PFMs) to implement the Defined Contribution...

SBP caps card payment charges at petrol pumps, mandates Raast QR payments

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced measures to promote digital payments at petrol stations, including the introduction...

Goods transporters announce nationwide strike from August 8

KARACHI: The All Pakistan Goods Transporters Alliance has announced an indefinite nationwide strike from August 8, citing unresolved concerns over...

Pakistan’s imports from US surge 39pc to $3.27b in FY26

KARACHI: Pakistan’s imports from the United States surged 39 percent year-on-year to $3.27 billion during FY2025-26, reflecting stronger trade activity...

US delegation lands in Lahore to explore investment opportunities across Punjab

LAHORE: Following recent engagements in Islamabad and Karachi, a visiting U.S. delegation arrived in Lahore to actively explore new investment...

PTA tightens grip on Ufone-Telenor merger with new directives

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has directed the newly merged Ufone-Telenor entity to submit complete details of its legal,...

Pakistan Customs deepens regional Cooperation, expands digital customs partnership with Uzbekistan