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ECC approves key financing, and sectoral grants
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved billions of rupees in supplementary grants for defence and water sector projects,...
FBR issues procedure to restore filer status & avoid Rs25,000 penalty
ISLAMABAD: Taxpayers who missed the deadline to file their returns can now restore their filer status and avoid a Rs25,000...
Rethinking Tobacco Control in Pakistan: Advancing fiscal policy, environmental & regulation of emerging nicotine products, experts seek regular increase in cigarette taxes, public awareness
ISLAMABAD: Health experts, researchers and policymakers have called for stronger tobacco control measures, including regular increases in cigarette taxes, greater...
Pakistan faces $348bn climate finance gap by 2030: PM’s Coordinator
Experts for shift from crisis management to sustainable, export-led economic growth Coordinated reforms to make tariff policy boost industrial growth...
At Kazakhstan forum, Pakistan presents Karachi and Gwadar ports as ‘strategic gateways’ for Central Asian trade
ALMATY: At a regional economic forum in Almaty on Monday, Pakistan’s Board of Investment minister Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh presented Karachi,...
FPCCI, TDAP launch Preferential Trade Access Database in Karachi
KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and the Trade Development...
Pakistan offers 1,000 acres of land to Turkish investors in Karachi Industrial Park
ISTANBUL: Pakistan has offered 1,000 acres of land earmarked for Turkish enterprises in Karachi Industrial Park, inviting Turkish companies to...
LHC rules online shopping disputes fall under consumer courts
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has ruled that online shopping disputes fall under consumer courts. This includes non-delivery of...
FBR widens sales tax rules to cover home appliances and batteries
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has amended the Sales Tax Rules to widen the scope of household electrical...
FBR revises titanium dioxide import values to curb under-invoicing in Pakistan vide VR No.2125/2026
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation issued Valuation Ruling No. 2125/2026 on November 4, 2026, fixing new cost and...
Federal cabinet approves designs for new currency notes
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has approved new designs for the currency notes on the...
Commerce Minister, Turkish trade minister discuss basmati rice, Mango exports, industrial investment
ISTANBUL:CFederal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held a bilateral meeting with Türkiye’s Minister of Trade, Prof. Dr. Ömer Bolat,...
Pakistan’s financial inclusion rate hits 71pc, gender gap narrows to 27pc: SBP governor
KARACHI: Pakistan's financial inclusion rate has risen to 71%, while the gender gap has narrowed to 27%, State Bank of...
Pakistan targets China, Saudi Arabia & Iran to expand agricultural exports
LAHORE: The government and the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) have agreed to work together to increase Pakistan’s...
JazzCash & Easypaisa halt aggregator services amid FIA gambling probe
KARACHI: The digital payments landscape in Pakistan is facing another massive disruption. The fintech giants, JazzCash and easypaisa, have completely...
FBR seeks CA firms for audit of Customs bonded warehouses across Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has invited chartered accountancy (CA) firms to conduct a comprehensive third-party audit of...
Pakistan seeks stronger export financing through EXIM Bank
ISTANBUL: Pakistan is moving to expand export financing by operationalizing its Export-Import Bank, digitizing export credit processes and increasing concessional...
FBR releases ATL 2026 with record 8 million income tax filers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday issued the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) 2026, featuring taxpayers who filed...
FCC to decide on super tax review pleas filed by major companies
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) reserved its decision on a set of petitions seeking a review of its Jan...
Senate panel flags alleged misuse of FATA/PATA tax exemption scheme
ISLAMABAD: A Senate Sub-Committee on Interior and Anti-Narcotics has expressed serious concern over alleged misuse of the FATA/PATA tax exemption...
