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Minister announces 400-acre Port Qasim garment city project, 138,000 jobs projected
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced plans to establish a 400-acre apparel zone at...
Constitutional Court rules in favour of corporate taxpayers on super tax
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court has delivered an important ruling in favour of corporate taxpayers, declaring that tax credits can...
FBR’s tax year 2026 return faces hundreds of technical issues
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has faced significant technical challenges with its newly launched income tax return for...
Pakistan, Iran agree to keep border crossings open round the clock to boost trade
ISLAMABBAD: Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday agreed to further expand trade ties by keeping border crossings open round the clock,...
Rs563m bank cheques dishonored during FY 2020-21, says report
LAHORE: It has been revealed that bank cheques worth over Rs563.2 million, belonging to industrialists, have been dishonored. The audit...
FBR slaps new daily fines on delayed customs clearance starting Oct 1
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced new graded penalties for delays in filing goods declarations and clearing...
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves rise by $14m to $22.5b
KARACHI: Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves increased by $14 million during the week ended August 7, 2026, reaching $22.498...
FBR raises customs penalties to Rs1m for key violations
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has significantly increased penalties for several customs violations, with fines now reaching up...
Spanish envoy highlights scope for expanding trade ties
RAWALPINDI: Ambassador of Spain to Pakistan, H.E. Carlos Aragón Gil de la Serna, visited the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce &...
ECC okays revision in dealers’ margins, petroleum dealers call off strike
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee approved a revision in dealers' margins on motor spirit and high-speed diesel (HSD), prompting petroleum...
DPM Dar, Finance Minister Aurangzeb, FBR chief Langrial recommended for Pakistan’s top civil awards in 2026
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb, and Federal Board of...
Pakistan’s economy moving in right says SBP governor
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jamil Ahmed has said the country’s economy is moving in the right direction, citing...
Petroleum levy collection surges to Rs1.567tr in FY26
LAHORE: The government collected Rs1.567 trillion through the Petroleum Levy (PL) in fiscal year 2025-26. The figure exceeded the revised...
FBR notifies high-ranking transfers in Pakistan Customs Service
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a major reshuffle involving several senior officers of the Pakistan Customs...
FBR considers gift scheme for traders filing taxes by Sept 30
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering a special gift scheme for traders who submit their income tax...
SECP establishes Shariah-Compliant Brokerage Segment, approves 33 Islamic Windows
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in a major breakthrough, has succeeded in establishing a dedicated Shariah-compliant...
FBR issues withholding tax rate card for fiscal year 2026-27
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a withholding income tax rate card for fiscal year 2026-27, outlining...
EU scraps automatic GSP Plus extension, Pakistan must submit action plan on 32 UN conventions from Jan 2027
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will no longer receive an automatic extension of its GSP Plus trade status once the European Union's new...
Pakistan, Belarus vow to promote industrial collaboration
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Belarus have reaffirmed their commitment to promoting technology transfer and industrial collaboration, particularly through stronger cooperation between...
FPCCI and Iran Chamber ink MoU to enhance bilateral trade & economic cooperation
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture...
