The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Pakistan, together with the Pakistani transport company ‘Best Trans Pvt. Ltd.’ and the Uzbek freight… Read More
Pakistan’s Exports to EU Cross $7 Billion in 10 Months of FY2021
Pakistan’s exports to European Union (EU) increased by 17.4 percent to $7.474 billion from July 2020 to April 2021. This… Read More
Tarin Appointed to Control Inflation and Boost Economic Growth: PM Imran
Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the new Finance Minister, Shaukat Tarin, has been brought on to contain inflation.… Read More
Saudi Arabia to Loan $500 Million to Pakistan for Several Projects
Saudi Arabia has committed a loan of $500 million (over Rs. 75.5 billion) to Pakistan, which is expected to aid… Read More
MSCI Releases Results of May 2021 Semi-Annual Index Review
Morgan Stanely Capital International (MSCI) has released the results of the MSCI May 2021 Semi-Annual Index Review The MSCI has… Read More
Pakistan Railways Reduces Freight Rates for Eid
Pakistan Railways has reduced the freight rates of its services for the Eid holidays, a press release issued by the… Read More
Cotton Imports Rise 46% as Local Production Falls Drastically
Pakistan imported cotton worth $1.838 billion during nine months of the current fiscal year. This is 46 percent higher than… Read More
Govt to Officially Regulate Poultry: Minister
Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister, Firdous Ashiq Awan, said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to regularize the… Read More
Pakistan’s Exports to US Cross $4 Billion Between July-April FY2021
Pakistan’s exports to the United States of America crossed the $4 billion mark during July-April 2021, as announced by the… Read More
Local Cigarette Companies Are Illegally Marketing Their Products
Local tobacco manufacturers are breaching laws regarding advertisements and promotions of tobacco products through cash prizes and other such marketing… Read More
American Business Council Urges FBR to Maintain Tax Holiday on IT Exports
American Business Council (ABC) of Pakistan has proposed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to maintain a tax holiday on… Read More
Here’s Why Basic Commodities are Expensive in Pakistan
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, chaired the meeting of the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) at the… Read More
FBR Reduces Sales Tax on Petroleum Products
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reduced sales tax from 17 percent to 15.44 percent on Kerosene oil and… Read More
Pakistan Seeks More Trading Partners Among Central Asian Countries
Pakistan is aiming to improve trade with neighboring country Afghanistan as well as other countries in Central Asia, as it… Read More
Pakistani Grade 21 Officers are Earning More than UN’s National Officers
The total cost of a Grade 21 civil servant officer is estimated to be 12 percent higher than that of… Read More
