Steel industry concerned over ‘proposed facilities’ for TSML revival
ISLAMABAD: Expressing serious concerns over the government's intention to facilitate the revival of Al-Tuwairqi Steel Mills Limited (TSML) through heavily subsidized gas...
26 sectors submit suggestions for export promotion
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Friday chaired a meeting at the Finance Division...
PSX recovers from early tremors, closes in green
KSE-100 lost 1,689 points during the initial trading hour, before bouncing back to close higher by 104 pointsÂ
PM gives go ahead to five-year trade policy, says Dawood
–PM aide says new policy will focus on value-added sectors
–Says govt to focus on engineering, chemical sectors instead of textilesÂ
ISLAMABAD: The federal...
Establishment of National Tax Council approved to harmonise GST
ISLAMABAD:Â As suggested by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the centre and provinces have finally agreed to establish a National Tax Council (NTC)...
Finance Division denies any cut in PSDP
The Ministry of Finance on Thursday denied a news report published in a section of the press suggesting and insinuating a “Rs100...
SNGPL seeks 100pc increase in gas tariff
ISLAMABAD: The state-owned gas companies have proposed up to 100pc hike in gas price for the next fiscal year (applicable from July...
NA committee defers five bills to protest finance adviser’s absence
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue had recently deferred five government’s bills to protest the absence of Adviser...
Railways suffer Rs410m loss Â
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan Railways had suffered over Rs410 million in terms of losses in various train accidents between August 2018 and December 2019.
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NA body directs FBR to expedite payment of refund claims
--Exporters say 'won't be able to continue their businesses owing to refund payments stuck with FBR'
--FBR official claims 'only those cases are...
Electric vehicle push struggles to accelerate in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan's first-ever electric three-wheeled rickshaws start to roll off the assembly line, the country is struggling to build momentum for...
Trading at PSX halted for 45 minutes as index falls 1,324 points
KARACHI:Â After witnessing Black Monday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) once again witnessed another bloodbath on Thursday and was closed for 45 minutes...
ECC special meeting today to review flour prices
ISLAMABAD: A special meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee will be held on Thursday (today) to discuss a detailed plan to keep...
CNIC condition: FBR to launch crackdown against non-compliant tradersÂ
KARACHI: Following the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government’s initiative, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will launch a crackdown from next week against traders...
‘Pakistan’s economic fundamentals strong enough to absorb coronavirus shocks’
--SBP deputy governor says Pakistan's supply chain with China will soon be restored as coronavirus cases there are coming down there
--Says fall...