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Afghan route closure weighs on Pakistan-Central Asia trade, exports fall 9%, imports plunge 88%
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's trade with five Central Asian countries came under pressure in the first 10 months of FY2025-26 following the...
LHC rejects plea to suspend agricultural tax notifications
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday turned down a request to suspend the impugned notifications about agricultural tax and...
Pakistan Customs notifies new off-dock terminal at Hawksbay, Karachi
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has formally notified a new off-dock terminal at Hawksbay, Karachi, marking a significant development in the country's...
Pakistan raises deposit protection limit to Rs1m for bank account holders
KARACHI: The Deposit Protection Corporation, a subsidiary of the State Bank of Pakistan, has announced a major enhancement in financial...
Finance Minister presents Economic Survey 2025-26 to PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has presented the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2025-26 to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
FinMin Aurangzeb unveils Economic Survey 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb presented the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2025-26 in Islamabad on Thursday. Addressing a...
Customs clears 17,353 tonnes of LPG through Gabd-Rimdan border in eight days
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs has said clearance operations at the Gabd-Rimdan border crossing remain fully operational, with 17,353 metric tonnes of...
Govt mulls third tax tier on cigarettes in bid to curb illicit trade
ISLAMABAD: The government is considering introducing a third tier of Federal Excise Duty (FED) on cigarettes, replacing the current two-tier...
Solar panels, stationery, and stock market taxes to remain unchanged in budget 2026-27
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to keep existing tax rates unchanged on solar panels, stationery items, and the stock...
FBR issues new customs values of diesel engines for generators vide VR No2088/2026
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued new customs values for imported diesel engines used in generators to...
Honda Atlas challenges over Rs17b in tax disputes with FBR
KARACHI: Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited has disclosed tax-related contingencies exceeding Rs17 billion in its Annual Report 2026, highlighting multiple...
Pakistan remittances surge 20.2pc to $4.3b in May 2026
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received workers’ remittances worth $4.3 billion in May 2026, showing strong growth in inflows, according to official data....
NEC approves national development budget for FY2026-27
ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Council (NEC) met in Islamabad under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and approved the...
Provinces agree to provide additional NFC share to federal govt
ISLAMABAD: Provinces have agreed to provide an additional share of the National Finance Commission (NFC) resources to the federal government,...
Pakistan, Qatar discuss task force to advance trade, investment goals
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Qatar this week discussed the “way forward” for a bilateral task force aimed at accelerating trade and...
Pakistan-Iran trade halt at Gabd-Rimdan threatens LPG supplies, perishable exports
GWADAR: Cross-border trade between Pakistan and Iran through the Gabd-Rimdan crossing has stopped, leaving hundreds of LPG vehicles stranded and...
FBR revises customs values for imported ammunition vide VR No2087/2026
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised customs values for imported ammunition through Valuation Ruling No. 2087/2026, updating...
Punjab sets outline of Rs5.13 trillion budget for FY 2026-27
LAHORE: The Punjab government has finalized the broad contours of its budget for the fiscal year 2026–27, with the total...
PM Shehbaz directs to accelerate privatisation process of power DISCOs
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the relevant authorities to accelerate the privatisation process of electricity distribution companies...
Federal Budget 2026-27 likely to be presented on June 12: Minister
ISLAMABAD: The federal government will present the Budget 2026-27 in the National Assembly on June 12, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq...
