FBR sets up facilitative booth at Karachi Expo Centre
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set up an informative booth at the inaugural session of 'IT Minister's Forum for Youth,...
Chinese, Russian companies keen to revive Pakistan Steel Mills, PM told
ISLAMABAD:Â Prime Minister Imran Khan was informed on Tuesday that Chinese and Russian companies were taking a keen interest in the restoration of...
Stocks fall flat amid range-bound trading
KARACHI: The stock market ended flat in a range-bound session on Tuesday following the announcement of the monetary policy a day earlier.
The...
Pakistan to export cigarettes worth $50m for the first time
ISLAMABAD: Although Pakistan has been exporting tobacco and tobacco products to various countries, now for the first time, the country is going...
Tax officials warned against abuse of power
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials are defying their chairman's orders by continuing with raids on business premises.
The tax department,...
Govt striving hard to rectify past economic blunders: Dawood
LAHORE: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood said on Monday that 14pc rise in export and 18pc fall in...
Won’t tolerate any negligence in tax collection, FBR chief saysÂ
ISLAMABAD:Â Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi has said the country's tax collection ratio has witnessed an increase, which would improve...
POL prices may surge by up to Rs8 from Oct 1
The prices of petroleum products in Pakistan are likely to go up by up to Rs12 in the next two months owing...
Govt urged to remove tax anomalies in SEZs
ISLAMABAD:Â The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has urged the government to remove tax anomalies in the Special Economic Zones (SEZs),...
Interest rate remains unchanged at 13.25pc
Taking a pause from a series of hikes, the State Bank of Pakistan's on Monday left its main policy rate unchanged at...
Bullish trend prevails as KSE-100 closes 447 higher
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a positive start to the trading week, as the indices headed north as soon as...
DISCOs raise power tariff by 70pc for Punjab export industry
LAHORE:Â The power distribution companies (DISCOs) have raised their electricity tariff for the export-oriented industries of Punjab, charging them up to Rs20 per...
‘Economic growth impossible without transparency’
LAHORE:Â Adviser to Punjab Chief Minister Dr Salman Shah said on Saturday that economic growth was impossible without transparent accountability and implementation of...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan agree to form JWG on energy
ISLAMABAD: In a meeting with Uzbekistan Ambassador Furqat Sidiqov, Power Division Minister Omar Ayub Khan asserted that Pakistan wanted to take benefit...
‘Pakistan’s biggest industrial estates to be set up in Layyah, Muzaffargarh’
LAHORE:Â A delegation of the Pak-American Business Council (PABC), led by its President Jamal Meer, met Punjab Industries and Trade Minister Mian Aslam...