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SLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement for the execution of “Road to Makkah” project aimed at simplifying the...

Pakistan okays Angoor Adda as export route to Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has approved the Angoor Adda highway in the southern Waziristan tribal district as a transit route for exports...

Pasha rebuts reports of Pakistan backtracking from IMF deal

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha rebutted rumours about Pakistan backtracking from the much-awaited...

Multan Customs surpasses revenue collection target by 15pc: Assistant Collector Habib-ur-Rehman

MULTAN: Collectorate of Enforcement Multan has shown exceptional performance in revenue collection by accomplishing assigned targets of every month due...

FBR dismisses Preventive Officer Samra Liaquat from service for unauthorized absence

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed a female officer of the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) hl from service...

TMB lending revenue increases by 45pc in Q1-2023

ISLAMABAD: Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB) achieved an impressive year-on-year increase of 45 percent in lending revenue backed by Rs 7...

ECC approves Rs100m to NHA for construction of road from Dalbanin to Ziarat

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved Rs. 100 million to National Highway Authority (NHA) under PSDP...

Roshan Digital Account inflows surpass $6b in April

KARACHI: Roshan Digital Account (RDA) inflows have crossed $6 billion for the first time since its launch, the State Bank...

Dar says committee formed to promote Islamic banking

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday reiterated the federal government’s resolve to promote Islamic banking in the country, pointing...

Pakistan’s current account posts surplus for second consecutive month

KARACHI: Pakistan's current account posted a surplus for the second consecutive month in April due to reduced imports, data released...

President directs banks to refund over R0.5m to bank fraud victims

LAHORE: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday directed two private banks to refund an amount of Rs564,469 to three victims...

Ambassador of Kazakhstan calls on Chairman FBR

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin called on Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Asim Ahmad and discussed...

Debt Service Suspension Agreement with Korea signed

ISLAMABAD: The Government has signed a Debt Service Suspension Agreement with Republic of Korea amounting to deferment of payment of...

Govt slashes petroleum products’ prices by up to Rs30 per litre

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)-led federal government Monday announced decreasing the price of petrol by Rs12 per litre to...

SBP, MoFA jointly conducted training program for ASEAN member states

ISLAMABAD: National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF), a subsidiary of State Bank of Pakistan, in collaboration with Ministry of...

Pakistan, Iran cooperate in countering challenges

KARACHI: Chairman National Security Commission of Iranian parliament, Dr Vahid Jalal Zadeh has said that Iran is keen to bolster...

FBR to adopt effective strategy to deal with cases of AML/CFT to keep Pakistan out of FATF grey list permanently

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is enhancing its efforts to effectively deal with the cases of Anti-Money Laundering...

Naveed Qamar assures cooperation for Industrial Zone and Expo Centre

ISLAMABAD: Syed Naveed Qamar, Federal Minister for Commerce said that the role of business community is very important in steering...

Pakistan’s external financing requirements for IMF deal unchanged: IMF