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TEHRAN: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iran Mudassir Ali Tipu expressed gratitude to the Iranian government for facilitating trade between the two...

FBR moves FCC to enforce powers under federal excise laws

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has approached the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), seeking enforcement of tax authorities’ powers...

Current Account records $427m surplus in February 2026: SBP

KARACHI: Pakistan’s External Current Account Balance recorded a surplus of US$ 427 million in February 2026 following to a surplus...

Khurram highlights strong macroeconomic improvement despite challenges

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad on Tuesday highlighted a series of positive macroeconomic developments, signaling improved stability...

IHC halts FBR action on super tax for three power firms

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court has suspended Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) notices issued to three independent power producers for...

CTO Islamabad refuses to implement FTO order, raises concerns

byQaisar Mansoor

ISLAMABAD: The Corporate Tax Office (CTO) Islamabad has reportedly declined to implement an unchallenged order issued by Federal Tax Ombudsman...

Pakistan’s LNG supplies to run out after April 14 amid Mideast tensions, Senate panel told

ISLAMABAD: Liquefied natural gas (LNG) will no longer be available in Pakistan after April 14 due to supply disruptions linked...

Cabinet committee briefed on comfortable fuel stocks & supply chain

ISLAMABAD: The Committee to Monitor Petrol Prices met again today at the Finance Division under the chairmanship of the Federal...

Pakistan posts largest current account surplus of 2026: Khurram Schehzad

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded its largest current account (CA) surplus of 2026, posting a $427 million surplus in February 2026, the...

SBP notifies two-day bank holidays for Eid-ul-Fitr 2026

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially declared that all banks will remain closed for two days to...

FTO directs FBR to adjust super tax against pending refunds

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to ensure that taxpayers’ super tax...

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Pakistan’s fruit, vegetable exports disrupted as Gulf shipping halts, war surcharges rise

KARACHI: Pakistan’s fruit and vegetable exports are facing disruptions after shipping lines suspended operations to Middle Eastern ports and imposed...

FILE PHOTO: Shipping containers are unloaded from ships at a container terminal at the Port of Long Beach-Port of Los Angeles complex, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., April 7, 2021. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

Routine movement of oil ships continues at Karachi’s Port Qasim

KARACHI: The movement of oil carrying ships at Port Qasim, Karachi continues as per routine. On the other hand, the...

CCP authorizes Maple Leaf Cement’s acquisition of shares in Faysal Bank

ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has authorized the acquisition of shares of Faysal Bank Limited by Maple Leaf...

Pakistan, German development bank sign €18m accord