FBR notifies tax exemption for 61 items used in COVID vaccines
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a notification for tax exemption on imports of 61 items used in the preparation of...
State Bank of Pakistan’s forex reserves increase to 2.5-year high
KARACHI: Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves are the highest they have been in more than two-and-a-half years, the State Bank of Pakistan said.
Analysts attributed the...
Substandard seed to unleash another flour crisis
ISLAMABAD: Former President ICCI Shahid Rasheed Butt on Thursday said masses will continue to face flour crisis for the third year in a row...
Pakistan, China have delayed JCC meeting of CPEC
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have failed to reach to an agreement on a future road-map for industrial cooperation and a common agenda for holding...
Pakistan approves allocation of $100m to buy COVID-19 vaccine
ISLAMABAD: Government has approved the allocation of $100 million and asked the concerned authorities to make advance payment for procurement of the COVID-19 vaccine...
Pak delegation visits Kabul to discuss bilateral trade, APTTA, PTA
KABUL: The Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood led an official delegation to Afghanistan to discuss bilateral trade, Afghanistan-Pakistan...
Turkish companies keen to setup industrial units in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Turkish companies visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry and showed keen interest to set up industrial units in Pakistan...
Traders reject government’s proposed lockdown measures, threaten to join PDM
LAHORE: Members of the All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajran (APAT) while addressing a press conference have rejected the Government's proposed lockdown measures and threatened to join...
Fifth consecutive month: Pakistan’s remittances remain above $2b
KARACHI: Pakistan's inflows remained above $2 billion for the fifth consecutive month in October 2020, the State Bank of Pakistan said on Thursday.
In a...
CCI nods launch of Rs350bn project “Tackling Malnutrition Induced Stunting in Pakistan”
ISLAMABAD: Taking serious note of the critical issue of malnutrition and stunted growth among children, Council of Common Interests (CCI) unanimously agreed upon launching of...
