Pakistan’s exports increase by 25.2pc in 4MFY22

ISLAMABAD: Exports from the country witnessed an increase of 25.2 per cent during the first four months of the current fiscal year...

Govt allocate over Rs1tr for social sector in next 4 years: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Adviser for Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin on Tuesday said that the government has allocated Rs1.4 trillion for...

SBP reschedules MPC meeting to announce monetary policy on Nov 19

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday decided to prepone the Monetary Policy Committee's (MPC) meeting from the previously announced date...

FBR notifies hike in minimum prices of steel as int’l prices surge

ISLAMABAD: In the wake of increased prices of steel products in domestic and international markets, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on...

‘Local auto industry to manufacture 8m vehicles by 2026’

ISLAMABAD: Engineering Development Board (EDB) Chairman Almas Hyder has claimed that around eight million vehicles in different auto categories would be produced...

PM decides against OGRA’s recommendation to jack up POL prices

Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Monday decided against jacking up the prices of petroleum products (POL) by rejecting the Oil and...

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...
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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,...