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IMF forecasts slower growth, higher inflation for Pakistan

09/05/2026

Experts urge expansion of Third Schedule in sales tax regime

09/05/2026

Goods transport fares hiked by 10pc across Pakistan after fuel price surge

09/05/2026

Pakistan likely to receive $1.2b IMF tranche as board meets today

08/05/2026

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Country Director WB meets Chairman FBR, discusses transformation plan

04/10/2024

ISLAMABAD: World Bank (WB) Country Director Najy Benhassine met Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial and discussed...

Pakistan eyes $4b exports to Russia in next five years

04/10/2024

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan aims to increase its exports to Russia to $4 billion in the next five years, Privatisation Minister Abdul...

Pakistan, Malaysia business communities sign 4 MoUs to boost trade relations

04/10/2024

ISLAMABAD: The business communities of Pakistan and Malaysia signed four Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with an aim to promote trade...

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ISLAMABAD: October 03-Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) at the Finance Division in Federal Capital. APP/ABB/SSH

ECC approves increase in ARV retail price, ANF allowances

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved many proposals including a summary proposing increase in retail price...

KICT challenges Rs5m fine imposed by Collector Appraisement West

KARACHI: Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT) has challenged Rs5 million penalty imposed by Collectorate of Customs Appraisement West Collector Irfan...

Pakistan Economy Dashboard’ provides easy access to Socio-Economic data: Ali Perviaz

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance and Revenue, Ali Pervaiz Malik said that ‘Pakistan Economy Dashboard’ is huge initiative in...

Envoys of Tajikistan, Maldives visit ICCI to congratulate new leadership

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Tajikistan, Yusuf Sharifzoda, and the High Commissioner of Maldives, Mohamed Thoha visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce...

Digital retail payments rise to 84pc in FY24, Governor SBP

KARACHI: Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Jameel Ahmad, stated that the share of digital payments in total retail payments by...

Agriculture firms sign Russia-Pakistan barter trade deal

ISLAMABAD: Two agriculture companies from Russia and Pakistan have signed barter deals to trade chickpeas and lentils from Russia in...

Customs JIAP foils bid to smuggle marijuana worth Rs17m from Bangkok

KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs at Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) in Karachi made a significant seizure of 3.4 kilograms of...

Toll tax on national highways, motorways increased by 30pc

ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) increased on Tuesday the toll tax on key national highways and motorways by up...

‘Pakistan Economy Dashboard’ launched to promote transparency

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the Pakistan Economy Dashboard (PED) would help...

Finance Ministry decides not to take loan on high interest rate

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has decided not to take loan from Standard Chartered Bank on a high interest rate....

SBP extends prize bonds redemption deadline to December 31, 2024

KARACHI: The Government of Pakistan has extended the deadline for the encashment, replacement, and conversion of bearer prize bonds to...

ADB delegation meets Ahsan Iqbal to discuss transport infrastructure

ISLAMABAD: The Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Transport Sector Group, Chen Chen met Federal Minister for Planning, Development...

Kamran Arshad from South Punjab Elected APTMA Chairman for 2024-26

MULTAN: In a significant development for South Punjab's industrial leadership, Kamran Arshad, a prominent figure from the region, has been...

GCNP, MACN host session to improve customs procedures in maritime sector

KARACHI: The Global Compact Network Pakistan (GCNP) and the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) organized a highly engaging and informative session...

SBP allows forex dealers to process more sugar export requests

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) giving a go ahead for export of further 100,000 metric ton of sugar...

FTO establishes special helpdesk to facilitate taxpayers in filing returns

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr Asif Mahmood Jah on Tuesday established taxpayer facilitation helpdesk at its headquarters in collaboration...

Meezan Bank, Hamdard laboratories enhancement financial collaboration