Pakistan bans export of various items to Afghanistan under transit trade

KARACHI: For the first time in over a year, Pakistan has acquired a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from the...

Pakistan Customs detects money laundering cases involving Rs 69.5b in five years: Zeba Hai Azhar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s customs authorities have revealed that they detected money laundering activities worth a staggering Rs 69.5 billion over the...

Commerce Minister terms GCC-Pakistan FTA as breakthrough for trade

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Dr. Gohar Ejaz termed the recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Gulf Cooperation...

FBR asked to investigate solar panel import scam

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to conduct a thorough inquiry into...

Centre can’t fix the sugar prices: LHC

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday ruled that the federal government didn’t enjoy the powers to fix sugar prices...

SBP reveals how much deposits in bank accounts have legal cover

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revealed how much deposits in accounts of commercial banks have legal protection....

FIA says Rs3.86bn recovered during raids

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has revealed that more than Rs3.86 billion worth of domestic and foreign currency was...

LCCI VP urges govt action to unlock Pakistan’s export potential amidst B2B challenges

LAHORE: In a compelling statement, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Vice President Adnan Khalid Butt has highlighted Pakistan's...

Quetta I&I seizes smuggled goods & vehicles worth Rs104m

QUETTA: Following the directions of the Director General, Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) Faiz Ahmad, regional office of customs I&I...

Gas supply to various sectors remain suspended on Oct 5

ISLAMABAD: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) on Tuesday said gas supply to the consumers of various sectors including F5,...

SRB notifies tax rates for foreign payments via banking channels

KARACHI: Sindh has unveiled its sales tax rates applicable to foreign payments processed by various service providers through banking channels....

FBR seeks bank guarantees for Afghan transit goods from customs agents, importers

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed Customs agents/ brokers and transport operators in Pakistan to submit financial...

FBR imposes 10pc processing fee on 5 categories of Afghan transit trade commercial goods

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed 10 percent processing fee on five major categories of Afghan transit...

Pakistan earns $70.969m by exporting transport services in July

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan earned US $70.969 million by providing different transport services in various countries during the first month of the...

FBR decides countrywide actions against non-custom paid cars

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch countrywide actions against non-custom paid cars, citing sources. The...

ECC approves first ever telecom infrastructure sharing framework

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) discussed and approved the first ever Telecom Infrastructure sharing framework. Federal Minister for Finance,...

Pakistan needs ‘careful’ economic management to get macroeconomic stability: WB country director

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) suggested Pakistan to undertake the much-needed fiscal reforms including a reduction in tax exemptions and...

Multan Customs impounds NDP vehicles & goods worth Rs80m

03/10/2023

MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has seized two non-customs paid vehicles and miscellaneous goods worth Rs.80 million during various anti-smuggling...

CDNS attains Rs400b targets in fresh bond