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PM’s coordinator Ihsaan inaugurates mega leather show, underscores govt’s trade focus
ISLAMABAD: Coordinator to the Prime Minister for Commerce, Rana Ihsaan Afzal Khan, has inaugurated the mega leather show at the...
Inclusion of Islamabad Airport in privatization program under long term concession mode
ISLAMABAD: The government has been actively considering a range of options for outsourcing operations at three major airports—Islamabad International Airport...
SBP holds policy rate at 10.5pc despite expectations of further cut
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday kept its benchmark policy rate unchanged at 10.5% in its first...
Pakistan’s maritime sector records $360m profits in 2025: minister
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Junaid Anwar Chaudhary has said that maritime sector posted a record Rs100 billion ($360...
Provinces need to step up tax collection: FBR Chairman Rashid Langrial
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Langrial said that while both the federal and provincial governments should contribute...
Quetta Enforcement seizes NCP vehicles & contraband goods worth Rs235m
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Quetta has seized Non-Customs Paid (NCP) vehicles and contraband goods worth Rs235 million during multiple...
MD IMF praises Pakistan’s economic reforms
DAVOS: Managing Director International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva praised Pakistan government’s economic reforms led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. “I...
FTO vows to protect taxpayers’ rights, expedite complaints in RCCI visit
ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Mr. Zafar-ul-Haq Hijazi paid an official visit to the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
FBR issues new customs valuation for USBs, flash drives, memory cards
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a new custom valuation for USBs, flash drives and memory cards...
Federation & FBR challenge high court rulings on super tax before FCC
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) was informed on Friday that the federal government and the Federal Board of Revenue...
Uzbekistan, Pakistan: Strategic partnership toward regional stability and integration
ISLAMABAD: A roundtable discussion titled “Uzbekistan- Pakistan: Bridging regions and creating new opportunities” was held at the International Institute for...
Pakistan, Philippines explore expanded rice trade under Prime Minister’s directions
ISLAMABAD, Jan 23 (APP): Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held an important meeting with Dr. Emmanuel R. Fernandez,...
ADB mission reviews port-rail connectivity at PMBQ
KARACHI: A 10-member, high-level reconnaissance mission of subject-matter experts from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), led by Suenghyun Kim, senior...
FBR seals illegal petrol pumps, PDL collection rises to Rs828b
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs officials sealed 1,442 petrol pumps set up across the country illegally as part of a nationwide crackdown...
Kazakhstan president to visit Pakistan on Feb 3 to sign $7b rail connectivity pact
ISLAMABAD: President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is scheduled to visit Pakistan on February 3, 2026, to sign an agreement on...
Customs PCA detects Rs106b on money laundering scam in solar panel imports
KARACHI: A Rs106 billion ($375 million) money laundering scam disguised as solar panel imports has been unearthed by the Directorate...
FBR cracksdown on illegal tobacco, safeguarding Rs400b revenue
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s recent action against Pakistan’s largest illegal tobacco-processing unit in Mardan is a welcome and...
SBP tightens export rules; new undertakings required for payments via ADs
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has introduced stricter rules for exporters, requiring them to submit a new Undertaking/Declaration...
Nestle to invest $60m, expand Pakistan operations
DAVOS: Nestle announced an additional $60 million investment in Pakistan and plans a major expansion of its operations in the...
FinMin Aurangzeb meets Bill Gates to strengthen cooperation on health & institutional reforms
DAVOS: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with Mr. Bill Gates today on the sidelines of...
