Finance ministry pleased with govt performance on IMF’s economic indicators
ISLAMABAD: Finance Ministry of Pakistan says the government is doing “much better” than IMF’s projection on most of the macro-economic indicators, including its inflation...
Industries in Sindh to launch protest against gas crisis from Monday
KARACHI: Industries in Sindh have announced to protest from Monday against the prevalent gas crisis in the country. Feeling the heat of the gas...
Registrars’ conference on “Winning the Business Trust” under SECP begins
ISLAMABAD: Registrars’ conference on “Winning the Business Trust” under Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s (SECP) begins on Saturday.
This year the conference theme is...
State Bank abolishes fee on payment of govt taxes through ADCs, OTC
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced to abolish the fee on payment of government taxes and duties through Alternate Delivery Channels (ADCs)...
Annual growth of Rs450b in circular debt a threat to economy: Mian Zahid
KARACHI: Annual accumulation of over Rs 450 billion in the infamous circular debt is a great threat to the economy, said Mian Zahid Hussain,...
Power tariff increased by Rs1.56/unit; Consumer face Rs 14.5b additional burden
ISLAMABAD: Power tariff was again increased by Rs 1.56 per unit after monthly public hearing held today in Islamabad. The decision will put additional...
Fake firm with Rs 134m tax fraud uncovered by FBR
ISLAMABAD: Fake firm from Faisalabad involved in an alleged business of flying/fake invoices and committing tax fraud of Rs134.4 million caught by Federal Board...
Russia likely to lift ban on Pakistani rice; Pak get $50m market
KARACHI: Russia is expected to lift a year-long ban on rice imports from Pakistan which will open about $50 million market for rice dealers,...
Razzak for giving tax holiday to 20 industrial sectors
ISLAMABAD: Razzak Dawood, Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile, Industry and Investment has said Pakistan is considering to offer tax holiday to...
Japan, Pakistan sign MoC for “Specified Skilled Workers”
ISLAMABAD: Japan signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Pakistan on Monday regarding the “Specified Skilled Workers” which aims to pave the way for...
