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Pakistan, World Liberty Financial sign MoU to explore digital finance
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Finance Ministry has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with World Liberty Financial aimed at exploring innovation...
Pakistan, UAE move closer to CEPA as technical talks near conclusion: Jam Kamal
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan on Wednesday said that Pakistan and United Arab Emirates (UAE) are moving...
ECC approves TSGs to support development, defence, digital initiatives
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved Technical Supplementary Grants (TSGs) to support development, defence...
FBR prioritizes documented economy, through reforms, digital transformation
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has placed institutional reform, digital transformation, and automation at the top of its...
PM reaffirms government’s support for foreign investors, strategic technology partners
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting foreign investors and strategic technology partners....
Japan to provide $18.62m grant for child healthcare facilities in South Punjab
ISLAMABAD: The Governments of Pakistan and Japan have signed a JPY 2.91 billion (approximately $18.62 million) grant agreement to improve...
Islamabad RTO holds interactive tax session with business community
ISLAMABAD: Chief Commissioner, Regional Tax Office (RTO) Islamabad, Ms. Ayesha Farooq, along with her team members, visited the Islamabad Chamber...
Torkham Customs seizes over 21,000 rounds of arms, ammunition in smuggling attempt
TORKHAM: Pakistan Customs authorities at Torkham foiled a major attempt to smuggle arms and ammunition into Pakistan, seizing over 21,000...
FTO prioritises complaints from overseas Pakistanis, appoints Registrar to oversee process
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman has directed the FTO Secretariat to prioritise the complaints of overseas Pakistanis to ensure they...
Aurangzeb meets Icoin Technology delegation, discusses Pakistan’s emerging digital asset framework
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday held a meeting with a delegation from Icoin Technology...
Member Customs Shakeel Shah visits Customs House Quetta to review anti-smuggling strategy
QUETTA: In line with the Federal Board of Revenue’s strategy to enhance anti-smuggling enforcement and facilitate legitimate trade, Syed Shakeel...
53rd CTP probationary officers of IRS visit FBR headquarter
ISLAMABAD: Nine probationary officers of the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) from the 53rd Common Training Programme (CTP), undergoing training at...
Pakistan, Bangladesh discuss trade and regional issues
ISLAMABAD: Top Pakistani and Bangladeshi officials on Sunday reaffirmed the strength of their relations as they discussed bilateral, regional and...
SBP awaits cabinet approval for printing new currency notes
KARACHI: The State Bank is awaiting government approval for the final design for the printing of new currency notes. According...
Arif Habib eyes Pakistan’s blue economy after PIA acquisition, in talks with PNSC management: report
KARACHI: After acquiring a controlling stake in the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), Arif Habib is now eyeing Pakistan’s blue economy,...
Govt opens fast-track licences for ferry services
KARACHI: Maritime Affairs Minister Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced that licences for long-delayed ferry services are now being issued within...
FBR amends income tax rules to include AJK, GB taxpayers in Active Taxpayer List
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has amended the Income Tax Rules to allow individuals active with the tax...
Bank lending to private sector plunges 79pc to Rs395b in 1HFY26
KARACHI: Bank lending to Pakistan’s private sector declined by 79% to Rs395 billion from July to December 2025, compared to...
Pakistan’s economy set to grow 3.5pc in 2026, despite external risks, says UN report
KARACHI: Pakistan’s economy is projected to grow by 3.5% in 2026, driven by the continued implementation of the IMF reform...
ANF seizes 63.18 kg of drugs worth over Rs17.4m in nationwide raids
RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has carried out a crackdown against drug smuggling around educational institutions and in various cities...
