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IMF pressures Pakistan to fast-track DISCOs privatisation
KARACHI: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have held virtual economic review talks as efforts intensify to secure the...
Govt bears Rs 69b shock to maintain POL prices: Aurangzeb
LAHORE: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the government had borne the burden of Rs69 billion to maintain...
Foreign investment in Pakistan increases, says Khurram Shehzad
ISLAMABAD: Rise in foreign investment in Pakistan is a proof that investors’ confidence is boosting, said Adviser to the Finance...
Pakistan extends sugar import tax relief until February 2026
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to extend the duty and tax exemption on sugar imports, pushing the deadline to February...
Pakistan saves $27m in CASA-1000 talks in Sweden
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has achieved a significant financial breakthrough in the CASA-1000 project, saving more than $27 million after successfully negotiating...
LCCI terms additional air cargo charges illegal, harmful to exports
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) held an emergency press conference against the sudden increase in air cargo...
PNSC sustains energy lifeline during regional maritime tensions
KARACHI: Amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and disruption around the Strait of Hormuz, Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has ensured uninterrupted...
FBR proposes amendments to Customs Rules 2001, int’l shipment regulations
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued draft amendments to the Customs Rules 2001 and Pakistan’s international shipment...
Maritime minister announces major cut in port charges at KPT
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, has announced a major financial relief package at Karachi Port...
FBR rolls out major relief for exporters under EFS
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced new relief measures under the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), aiming to...
NTC extends up to 19.04pc anti-dumping duty on Chinese steel, covers modified products
ISLAMABAD: The National Tariff Commission (NTC) has extended anti-dumping duties of up to 19.04% on imports of cold-rolled (CR) coils...
Pakistan seeks probe into extra cargo charges on meat exports
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce has asked aviation authorities to investigate complaints of additional cargo charges on meat exports, amid concerns...
Fresh currency notes sold on black market at premium
LAHORE: Fresh currency notes issued for Eid-ul-Fitr are being sold at inflated prices in markets across Pakistan, despite official assurances...
Govt launches crackdown on hawala, illegal foreign currency transfers
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has decided to launch a large-scale crackdown against illegal foreign currency transfers, targeting networks involved...
ADB launches new country partnership strategy for Pakistan to promote sustainable growth
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday launched a new country partnership strategy (CPS) for Pakistan, 2026–2030, setting out...
SBP announces Eid holidays on Friday, Saturday; Banks to remain closed on Monday
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and all the banks and financial institutions will remain closed for 4 consecutive...
Govt to review hybrid vehicle tax incentives in upcoming budget
ISLAMABAD: The government is set to review tax concessions for hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles under the new energy vehicle...
Govt assures uninterrupted fuel supply amid global price surge
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Petroleum Monitoring Committee, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, reviewed the nationwide supply and demand...
Pakistan appreciates Iran’s support for trade amid challenging times
TEHRAN: Pakistan’s Ambassador to Iran Mudassir Ali Tipu expressed gratitude to the Iranian government for facilitating trade between the two...
FBR moves FCC to enforce powers under federal excise laws
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has approached the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), seeking enforcement of tax authorities’ powers...
