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ICCI hosts seminar to unlock untapped Pakistan-Netherlands trade potential
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) hosted a seminar titled “Enhancing Bilateral Trade between Pakistan and the...
SC rejects FBR bid to impose 35pc tax on dividend income
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has dismissed all appeals filed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) seeking to impose a...
Pakistan, Canada vow to deepen cooperation in trade, investment
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Canada on Monday agreed to deepen bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, agriculture and other key sectors as...
Punjab raises concessionary tax rate to 8pc for hotels & restaurants
LAHORE: The Punjab government has increased the concessionary sales tax rate on services provided by hotels and restaurants from 5...
Freelancers earn record $1.76b in FY26 says SBP
KARACHI: Pakistani freelancers earned a record $1.76 billion in foreign exchange during fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26), marking a 78 percent...
Pakistan’s technology exports hit record $4.6b in FY26: Khurram
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad has said that Pakistan’s technology exports surged to an all-time high of...
Pakistan’s oil import bill exceeds IMF estimate amid global price surge
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's annual petroleum import bill exceeded the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) forecast during fiscal year 2025-26 after a sharp...
FBR notifies sales tax rules for digitally integrated footwear supply chains
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued Sales Tax General Order (STGO) No. 11 of 2026, clarifying the...
Tax backlog hits 68,000 despite 24 private members inducted on monthly salaries of up to Rs2.6m; review panel formed
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s tax litigation backlog has climbed to around 68,000 cases despite the appointment of 24 private-sector members to the...
Bahrain pulls $30m from Pakistan bonds as Gulf war weighs on foreign investment
ISLAMABAD: Bahrain withdrew $30 million from Pakistan’s domestic bonds during the first 10 days of FY2026-27 as the Gulf conflict...
Aurangzeb reviews digital overhaul of FBR through Faceless Centre
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, chaired a meeting to review the implementation roadmap and operational...
Govt cuts profit rates on National Savings schemes
KARACHI: The government has reduced profit rates on several National Savings schemes, lowering returns for investors under selected savings instruments....
Pakistan gets over $16bn financing; Saudi Arabia top supporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received more than $16 billion in external financing during the last fiscal year, according to official documents, helping...
BOI showcases one-window business facilitation centre at ICCI awareness session
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), in collaboration with the Board of Investment (BOI), organized an awareness...
Saudia opens first Khyber Pakhtunkhwa office in Peshawar
ISLAMABAD: Saudia has inaugurated its first office in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi said...
Power tariff may rise across Pakistan, including Karachi, under June fuel cost adjustment
ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers across Pakistan, including Karachi, may face a further increase in power tariffs after the Central Power Purchasing...
Over 2,000 electric vehicles arrive at Karachi Port in Pakistan’s first Ro-Ro shipment
KARACHI: Pakistan has received its first-ever roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) shipment carrying more than 2,000 electric vehicles (EVs), marking a significant development...
Auto, housing finance and private sector credit post strong growth in June: SBP
KARACHI: Auto financing, housing finance, personal loans and bank lending to the private sector recorded significant growth in June 2026,...
OGRA to announce petroleum prices every day under new cabinet decision
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved a major change to the country's fuel pricing mechanism, authorising the Oil and Gas...
Pakistan seeks up to seven LNG cargoes as Gulf conflict disrupts supplies: report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan plans to increase liquefied natural gas purchases from Qatar and the spot market as the US-Iran conflict disrupts...
