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Pakistan opens commercial Import of used vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has formally allowed the commercial import of used vehicles under a notification issued on 30...
Container vessel may be leased to support exporters if cargo volumes suffice
KARACHI: Seeking to help exports beat rising global freight charges and supply chain shortages spawned by rerouted ships, the federal...
Sindh extends deadline for agricultural income tax returns
KARACHI: The Sindh Revenue Board has extended the deadline for filing agricultural income tax returns for tax year 2025-26 by...
Sustainable growth, capital formation, private sector development vital to economic progress: Finance Minister
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to sustainable economic growth,...
Pakistan doubles pharma tax to 0.5pc squeezing already thin distributor margins
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has doubled the minimum turnover tax on pharmaceutical distributors, dealers, sub-dealers and wholesalers to 0.5% from July 1,...
McDonald’s Pakistan celebrates 28 years, recognises partners
ISLAMABAD: McDonald’s Pakistan has marked 28 years of operations in the country by recognizing the local businesses and organizations that...
Punjab’s e-Biz platform processes over 146,000 business applications
LAHORE: Punjab’s e-Biz platform has processed 146,025 business applications out of 176,243 received, as the province expands digital services for...
Customs Enforcement foils smuggling bids worth over Rs154m across Balochistan
GADANI: Customs Enforcement in Gadani has seized smuggled goods worth over Rs154 mn, including the value of the vehicles used...
Govt mulls allowing private firms to directly import LNG amid Mideast tensions: Bloomberg
KARACHI: The federal government is considering allowing power plants and other private companies to directly import liquefied natural gas (LNG)...
Pakistan targets deeper bond market
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has unveiled a strategic action plan to deepen Pakistan’s local currency bond market, targeting greater...
Govt finalizes modalities for export of 200,000 tons surplus sugar
ISLAMABAD: The government has finalized the modalities for the export of 200,000 metric tons of surplus sugar and approved the...
FBR IRIS Portal slows as tax return deadline nears
ISLAMABAD: Hundreds of taxpayers have been unable to file their income tax returns for the fiscal year 2025-26 due to...
FBR overhauls customs values of Aluminum Hydroxide vide VR No.2108/2026
KARACHI: The Directorate of Customs Valuation has issued Valuation Ruling No. 2108 of 2026 under Section 25A of the Customs...
FinMin Aurangzeb begins IMF talks on EFF, RSF reviews
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has begun discussions with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation on the reviews of Pakistan’s...
Mohsin Naqvi inspects 21 firefighting vehicles imported from China at Karachi Port
KARACHI: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Karachi Port and inspected 21 state-of-the-art rescue and firefighting vehicles imported from China...
Bilal Bin Saqib delivers keynote address at Harvard Islamic Finance Conference
MASSACHUSETTS: Pakistan’s Minister of State and Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), Bilal Bin Saqib, MBE, delivered...
Special tax scheme for small shopkeepers in initial implementation phase
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has stated that the Special Tax Scheme for Small Shopkeepers is currently in...
Attock Refinery plans new 50,000 bpd deep-conversion refinery alongside $600m upgrade
ISLAMABAD: Attock Refinery Limited (ATRL) is considering setting up a new 50,000 barrels-per-day (BPD) deep-conversion refinery alongside its planned $600...
FBR to auction 32-kanal Bahria Golf City property
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the auction of a 32-kanal property in Bahria Golf City, Rawalpindi,...
PNSC posts 5pc rise in FY2026 net profit to Rs21.55 billion
KARACHI: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has reported a 5% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for the fiscal year...
