PTCL group’s revenue grows 4pc to Rs60.7bn
KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced its financial results for the mid-year ended June 30, 2018, and an interim dividend...
Manufacturers raise steel prices for fourth time this year
LAHORE: The steel sector once again has raised prices by 8 per cent, which is the fourth of its kind since February...
SECP employees donate one day’s salary for dams
ISLAMABAD: The employees of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) are donating one day’s salary to the great national cause...
Businessmen urged to take advantage of tax amnesty before it ends
ISLAMABAD: The top management from the Large Taxpayer Unit (LTU) Islamabad Wednesday briefed businessmen and potential taxpayers about the benefits and procedures...
Rs.70 power price hike proposed by power companies
ISLAMABAD: Power companies all across the country have proposed a hike of Rs.70 per unit in electricity prices, under fuel adjustment charges...
Paper merchants demand duty-free import of paper, paperboards
LAHORE: The All Pakistan Paper Merchants Association (APPMA) Wednesday urged the government to reduce import duty on paper and paperboard.
"The government should...
Aptma demands zero-rating facility for machinery imports
LAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) urged the caretaker government on Tuesday to immediately notify the zero-rating facility of sales...
Govt likely to impose additional 3pc duty on more than 1000 items
The former government had revised RD on dozens of imported items in December 2017 to meet the revenue target
Dollar rises to 128.75 as Rupee devaluation persists
KARACHI: The devaluation of the local currency against the US dollar continued in the interbank market on Tuesday as the greenback soared...
Motorbikes, three-wheelers’ sale up by 18pc
ISLAMABAD: Sale of motorbikes and three-wheelers in the country during the year 2017-18 increased by 18.32 per cent when compared to the...
Tahir Masood takes over as new Nespak MD
LAHORE: Engr. Dr Tahir Masood has taken over the charge of Managing Director/President of NESPAK, according to a recent notification issued by...
FBR calls for making most of tax amnesty, rules out extension
ISLAMABAD: Member Taxpayer Audit Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Nausheen Javaid Amjad Tuesday called on the people to make an optimal use...
NAB may initiate inquiry against appointment of SECP chairman
KARACHI: The Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Javed Iqbal Tuesday included a matter of the appointment of the Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission of...
Govt appoints ‘tainted’ organisation to monitor ‘quality’ of auto sector
ISLAMABAD: Though the government has decided to dissolve the Engineering Development Board (EDB) for being a corrupt organisation and not performing any...
SECP concludes introduction of regulatory regime for valuers
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has concluded its efforts to introduce a regulatory regime for the registration and...