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ISLAMABAD: Driven by higher shipments to China, the exports to nine regional countries witnessed a year-on-year growth of 14.3 per cent during the...
ISLAMABAD: Annual short-term inflation remained above 40 per cent for the second week in a row, mainly driven by a massive increase in gas prices,...
ISLAMABAD: In what appears to be a major move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday notified the imposition of a 40 per cent tax on...
ISLAMABAD: In an unprecedented move to prevent a potential surge in local retail prices, the Sugar Advisory Board on Tuesday rejected a proposal from...
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development for the seafood industry, Pakistan has successfully secured a two-year extension until Dec 31, 2025 to...
ISLAMABAD: The export of raw food products recorded an upsurge of almost 60 per cent in October compelling domestic consumers to pay higher prices....
Ziauddin • Annual change in SPI crosses 40pc for first time since early June • Gas charges rocket 1,100pc year on year ISLAMABAD: A massive...
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Wednesday deferred a summary of the Ministry of National Health Services (NHS)...
• Pakistan hosts first ministerial meeting with Afghanistan, Uzbekistan • Vows to increase trade, foreign investment ISLAMABAD: The first...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top tax authority has unveiled an ambitious plan to the International Monetary Fund to bring 1.5 million new taxpayers into...
ISLAMABAD: The short-term inflation remained elevated, marking a 29.86 per cent year-on-year increase in the week ending on Nov 9 mainly due to the...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports to European nations witnessed a 12.13 per cent decline in the first quarter of the current fiscal year compared to...
ISLAMABAD: Exports to the Middle East bounced back with a growth of 21.38 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal year from a year ago. A...
ISLAMABAD: The export of services rose for the third consecutive month, witnessing a marginal growth of 1.08 per cent year-on-year to $571.14...
ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation surged 29.88 per cent year on year in the week ending on Nov 2 primarily due to increasing prices of kitchen products,...
Prices of condiments and spices jumped 84.5pc year on year in urban areas followed by sugar (69.9pc), gur (64.8pc), wheat flour (63.4pc), rice...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s merchandise exports increased for the second month in a row after a year-long downward trend, data released by the Pakistan...
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has unearthed duty and tax evasion of...
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar on Saturday said that the caretaker set-up has introduced reforms to put the country’s...
ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation rose 29.65 per cent on a year-on-year basis in the week ending on Oct 27 despite a hefty cut in prices of petroleum...
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday green-lighted a hefty sum of Rs8 billion...
ISLAMABAD: The first quarter of the current fiscal year witnessed a marginal growth of three per cent in exports to nine regional countries, mainly...
ISLAMABAD: A staggering 15 million individuals, including agricultural income earners, are currently not paying any tax, the Federal Board of Revenue...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s overall fiscal deficit — the difference between income and expenditure — clocked in at 0.9 per cent of the gross domestic...
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has notified that the average sale price of re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) for...
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development on Monday, the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet greenlighted a substantial hike in natural gas...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports of non-textile products saw a paltry growth of 1.33 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal year from a...
ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation soared to 35.45 per cent on a year-on-year basis in the week ending on October 19, according to official data released...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s food exports grew more than 18 per cent in the first quarter of fical year 2023-24 to $1.28 billion, according to data...
ISLAMABAD: Textile and clothing exports fell for third month in a row due to growing production costs and liquidity crunch, according to statistics...
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has ruled out the existence of any proposed amnesty scheme targeting non-customs paid (NCP) vehicles,...
ISLAMABAD: Large-scale manufacturing (LSM) registered year-on-year growth of 2.52 per cent in August, reversing the trend after 11 consecutive months...
ISLAMABAD: In an effective step towards curbing smuggling, Pakistan Customs seized smuggled goods worth Rs5.5 billion during the past six weeks. A...
ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation hit a new high for the fifth week in a row as the retail price of petroleum products soared, according to official...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has seen a significant increase of 37.4 per cent in the export of agro and food products in the first quarter of the current...
• Transit cargo grows in the second year of Taliban rule • Cargo flow jumps 39pc, number of containers up from 74,316 last year to 102,886 in FY23...
ISLAMABAD: Short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), saw a year-on-year increase of 37.07 per cent for the week ending Oct 5,...
ISLAMABAD: The European Parliament on Thursday unanimously voted to extend the current generalised system of preferences (GSP) for another four...
ISLAMABAD: Exports of services rose for the second month in a row reaching $600.03 million in August, up 2.34 per cent from $586.29m in the same month...
ISLAMABAD: In a significant move to curb the illegal entry of goods into the country, the government announced on Tuesday a 10 per cent processing fee...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s merchandise exports registered year-on-year a modest growth of 1.15 per cent in September, reversing the trend after 12...
ISLAMABAD: The tax authorities collected Rs2.041 trillion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year exceeding the target of Rs1.977tr by Rs64bn...
ISLAMABAD: In a move to facilitate taxpayers who failed to meet the initial deadline, the government on Saturday announced a month’s extension for...
ISLAMABAD: The finance ministry on Wednesday forecast inflation to surge by 3-4 percentage points to 31 per cent in September compared to 27.4pc in...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s merchandise exports to the United States persistently declined during the first two months of the current fiscal year,...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Germany on Tuesday signed the first draft of an agreement for the elimination of double taxation on income and the prevention...
ISLAMABAD: As prices continue to soar, Caretaker Planning Minister Sami Saeed on Monday ordered the revival of the Decision Support System for...
ISLAMABAD: After the failure of the Track and Trace System (TTS) launched in 2021, the Federal Board of Revenue has rolled out a new software-based...
ISLAMABAD: The short-term inflation hit a new high for the third week in a row as the retail price of petroleum products soared, according to official...
ISLAMABAD: The exports of non-textile products witnessed a paltry negative growth of 0.54 per cent in the first two months of the current fiscal year...