Remittances stay above $2bn for 17th consecutive month
Pakistani workers living abroad have sent $2.52 billion in remittances in the month of October 2021, translating to over $2 billion remittances...
PM to inaugurate track and trace system for sugar industry on Nov 23
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the track and trace system of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for the sugar...
Agriculture minister warns fertiliser profiteers against punitive action
LAHORE: Minister for Agriculture, Punjab Syed Hussain Jahania Gardezi has said that the federal government has decided that no tax will be...
Rupee touches historic low of 176 in interbank market
The Pakistani rupee on Friday reached an all-time low against the US dollar, slumping to to Rs176 in the interbank market in...
Saudi Arabia to ‘soon’ transfer cash assistance to Pakistan: Nawaf Al-Malki
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia will soon disburse cash deposit to Pakistan under the pledged financial assistance after approval of the Royal Court and...
Pakistan’s exports up by 24.7pc during 4MFY22
Pakistan’s exports surged by 24.7 per cent to $9.44 billion during the first four months of the current financial year (4MFY22) as...
USA top export destination of Pakistani products in 4MFY22: Razak
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Thursday said that the United States of America (USA)...
SBP autonomy issue stretches ambiguity over IMF programme
The second round of dialogue between Law Minister Dr Farogh Naseem and International Monetary Fund mission chief for Pakistan Ernesto Ramirez Rigo...
Govt, ITFC sign $761.5m agreement for oil, gas import
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Economic Affairs and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) have signed a financing agreement, worth $761.5 million,...
20 startups from Punjab to participate in Dubai Expo 2020: minister
Punjab Minister for Higher Education & IT Raja Yassir Humayun on Wednesday announced that 20 startups have been selected for Dubai Expo...
Gold continues to attract attention, rises Rs1,000 per tola
Gold prices on Wednesday continued an upward trend in the face of rising inflation fears which have boost to demand of the...
FBR announces incentive scheme for timely tax probes
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced an incentive scheme for its officials in completion and timely submission of inquiry...
Cabinet approves 5-year trade policy
ISLAMABAD: After a long period of remaining in papers for reviews and consultations, the federal cabinet on Tuesday has finally approved the...
NEPRA notifies Rs2.52 per unit hike in power tariff
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Tuesday notified a Rs2.52 per unit hike in the price of power on...
SBP rejects claims of new currency designs
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has denied rolling out any new currency designs that have been floating on social media with...