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Japan provides $9.91m to strengthen diagnostic, treatment system in flood-affected areas of KPK
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Japan here on Tuesday signed agreement for US$9.91 million grant-in-aid project to strengthen the diagnostic and treatment...
Finance minister briefs PBC on improvement in country’s economy
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb briefed the Pakistan Business Council (PBC) on the improvement in the...
Tanveer chairs meeting to review demand and supply of urea
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain on Tuesday chaired the Fertilizer Review Committee (FRC) meeting to discuss...
President vows to promote regional marine cooperation
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has reaffirmed Pakistan's commitment to promote regional marine cooperation and ensuring peace, progress and sustainability...
Rangers, Customs seize NCP goods at Sindh-Balochistan border
QUETTA: In a joint anti-smuggling operation, Pakistan Rangers Sindh and Pakistan Customs apprehended two smugglers and seized a large quantity...
Curb on unofficial forex trade boosts Pakistan’s remittances & reserves
LAHORE: Pragmatic steps by the Pakistan government, including curb on illegal foreign-exchange trade, has boosted country’s foreign exchange reserves to...
SBP cuts policy rate by 200bps to 13pc
KARACHI: The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday slashed the policy rates by...
Faceless Customs Assessment system at Karachi implemented
ISLAMABAD: Under the Transformation Plan, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is going to implement the Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA)...
1100 TEU Container Ship Project revived due to SIFC’s efforts
KARACHI: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has successfully facilitated the revival of a comprehensive shipbuilding project. The $24.75 million...
Pakistan, ADB sign $330m social protection agreement
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a loan agreement for the Integrated Social Protection Development Program (ISPDP) Additional...
Govt refutes report World Bank cancelled Pakistan loan
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Economic Affairs strongly rejects the misleading claims made in a news article published by the Express Tribune...
Over 98pc of depositors eligible for protection in case of bank failure: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said that 78.3 million depositors, accounting for 98.9% of all depositors, are eligible...
High-value diamonds worth Rs18m seized at Lahore Airport
LAHORE: Customs officers deputed at Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIA) made a significant seizure of high-value goods, including diamonds, medicines,...
Pakistan’s foreign reserves reach $16.6b
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) witnessed a surge in the foreign exchange reserves with a reported increase of...
IT sector key to economic growth: Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb here on Friday underscored the IT sector’s critical role as...
PM directs further reduction of power tariff, stresses prioritizing low-cost power projects
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the relevant authorities to further reduce power tariffs and expedite the...
Customs AIIA thwarts smuggling attempt, seize mobile phones worth Rs14.5m
LAHORE: In yet another crackdown on smugglers, the Customs officers deputed at Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIA) successfully intercepted a...
World Bank cancels $500m loan to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has cancelled over $500 million in budget support loans to Pakistan after Islamabad failed to meet...
FBR’s customs reforms aim to streamline operations, curb smuggling
MULTAN: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced significant reforms in the Customs Department, aimed at reducing inefficiencies, combating...
Multan RTO committed to streamline tax collection process: Additional Commissioner Bilal Ahmad
MULTAN: Paying taxes is a fundamental civic responsibility, one that directly contributes to the nation's economic development. Tax payments play...
