SC orders return of state land granted for petrol pumps
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday ordered the return of state land given on lease for petrol pumps in Faisalabad by...
No slowdown in activities under CPEC, says Razak Dawood
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister for Commerce, Textile, Industry, Production and Investment Abdul Razaq Dawood on Sunday denied rumors regarding slowdown...
Kamyab Jawan Programme might create 50,000 jobs by year end, says Usman Dar
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Youth Affairs Muhammad Usman Dar on Sunday said the Kamyab Jawan Programme (KJP)...
FBR to expedite operation against tax evasion
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Javed Ghani on Saturday directed all FBR field offices to expedite operation against tax evasion.
A...
PM Khan says ‘Blue Economy’ policy to revitalise shipping sector, save foreign exchange
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday congratulated the Ministry of Maritime Affairs for finalising the ‘Blue Economy’ policy saying that it will...
Nine KP departments await release of ADP funds
PESHAWAR: Despite the approval of Rs317 billion for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Annual Development Programme (ADP) for fiscal year 2020-21,the KP Finance Department...
FBR unearths Rs134.45m tax evasion; industrialist held
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation (Inland Revenue), Faisalabad, unearthed Rs134.453 million sales tax evasion and arrested an industrialist on Friday.
According...
VRG loses patience with red-tape to release ‘operational readiness’ ads on Independence Day
PTA irked by ads and reminds VRG that it has still to issue final commencement certificate
SBP’s export facilitation schemes entail substantial financial cost: WB
World Bank study suggests SBP reassess the refinancing rates it offers to commercial banks with a view to making export financing schemes more cost-effective
Pakistan to confer civil award on Ali Baba founder Jack Ma
Ma had donated face masks, test kits, protective gear and forehead thermometers to Pakistan earlier this year to support the country’s fight against coronavirus
KP yet to receive net hydel profit from centre
Over 10.3m units of electricity have so far been transferred from Machai Hydel Project to the national grid, for which the centre has to pay Rs73m to KP
BoI approves SEZ status for Allama Iqbal Industrial CityÂ
ISLAMABAD: The Approval Committee of the Board of Investment on Thursday okayed 'Special Economic Zone' status for the Allama Iqbal Industrial City...
Pakistan on path to sustainable, inclusive growth: Finance Division
'Economic indicators and recent developments signify the strength and reliability of govt's overall economic performance'
Asad Umar sees economic revival from next yearÂ
ISLAMABAD: Planning & Development Minister Asad Umar has said that the government was committed to promoting multiple sectors so as to give...
Cabinet committee expresses satisfaction over CPEC’s progress
--Asad Umar lauds progress made on CPEC in FY20, says next phase will focus on agriculture, science & technology
--Asim Bajwa says CPEC's...