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KARACHI: The container vessel MV Selen, operated by the National Logistics Corporation (NLC) under AP Line berthed at Karachi Port...

FBR revises customs values for imported auto spare parts vide Valuation Ruling No.2064/2026

KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation, Karachi, notified the changes through Valuation Ruling No. 2064/2026, replacing the earlier framework...

SMEDA opens new market pathways for women at ‘Made in Gujranwala’ Expo in Karachi

KARACHI: The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has strengthened its support for women entrepreneurs and microenterprises by facilitating...

Iran Central Bank Governor meets DPM Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD: Governor of the Central Bank of Iran Dr Abdolnasser Hemmati called on Deputy Prime Minister/ Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad...

Diesel price cut by Rs134.81, petrol down Rs11.83

ISLAMABAD: In a major relief for inflation-hit consumers, the government has reduced petroleum prices, slashing petrol by Rs11.83 per litre...

Punjab Food Authority steps up enforcement, inspects 1.36 million food units

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out large-scale inspections across the province, checking 1,363,198 food units to date...

Pakistan RDA inflows rise 11pc to $261m in March 2026

KARACHI: Pakistan received $261 million through Roshan Digital Accounts (RDA) in the month of March 2026, marking an 11 percent...

Freight fares slashed by 40pc after cut in prices of petroleum products

KARACHI: The Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance (PGTA) has announced a 40% decrease in freight fares following cut in prices of...

Russia approves import of Pakistani potatoes

KARACHI: In a major boost to Pakistan’s agricultural exports, the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has...

Aurangzeb, Saudi finance minister discuss ongoing economic cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, saw off the Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, at...

Aurangzeb departs for US to participate in IMF-WB meetings

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday departed for the US to participate in the World Bank Group and International...

PIA Fleet to be expanded to 60 Aircraft, 18 currently operational: Arif Habib

KARACHI: Chairman of the Arif Habib Consortium, the entity owning Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), Arif Habib has said that the...

DG Valuation revises customs values for lithium ion batteries vide Valuation Ruling No.2062/2026

KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Valuation in Karachi has officially revised the customs values for lithium-ion batteries. Additionally, for...

Customs JIAP seizes gold, foreign currency worth Rs190m

KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs has seized gold jewellery, gold bars and foreign currency worth around Rs190 million at the arrivals...

FBR raids major real estate developers in Lahore in surprise tax crackdown

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a major enforcement action against two prominent housing developers in Lahore,...

FinMin convenes business leaders to explore ways to strengthen trade

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday convened business leaders from across the country to shape...

Pakistan’s economy expected to grow, but downside risks loom: ADB

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy recovered as growth strengthened and inflation declined in fiscal year 2025 (FY2025, ended 30 June 2025), supported...

Pakistan’s growth forecast slashed as regional tensions drive inflation, says WB

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has warned that tensions in the Middle East are impacting several countries, including Pakistan, leading to...

Fuel prices may drop by up to Rs100 per litre