IMF says further discussions with Pakistan on fiscal spending plans, structural reforms needed
ISLAMABAD:The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday said that further discussions with Pakistan are needed on Pakistan's fiscal spending plans, structural reforms, particularly in...
Minister of Defence Production of Pakistan attends MILEX-2021 Exhibition in Minsk
BELARUS: Zobaida Jalal, Federal Minister for Defence Production of Pakistan attended the opening ceremony of International Defense Technology Expo (MILEX-2021) in Minsk. Ambassador...
LPG price jacked up by Rs5/kg for second time in 24 hours
LAHORE: The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has been jacked up by Rs5 per kilogramme for a second time in the last 24...
Federal govt lowers sales tax on petroleum products
ISLAMABAD: Federal government on Wednesday notified lowering sales tax on petroleum products. According to a notification issued today, the sales tax on Kerosene oil...
SBP eases banking regulations to encourage real estate investment
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has Wednesday amended capital adequacy regulations, lowering the risk weight from 200per cent to 100 pc, to facilitate...
Prices of petroleum products likely to go up by over Rs3
ISLAMABAD:The government is likely to jack up prices of petroleum products by over Rs3The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has forwarded a summary...
Pakistan tells IMF it will either add more taxes or increase tax rates in...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani government has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it will either impose additional taxes worth Rs1,300-1,400 billion or increase the...
Pakistani rupee hits 22-month high against US dollar
KARACHI: The Pakistan rupee strengthened by 23 paisas against the United States (US) dollar at the start of today’s trading, hitting a 22-month high.According...
NEPRA approves hike in power tariff
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) Wednesday approved hiking the power tariff while allowing some exemptions, a notification issued in this regards...
PAPS 2019 to Attract 106 International Exhibitors
Karachi, April 08: As many as 106 international exhibitors are coming to Pakistan to participate in Pakistan Auto Show (PAPS) to be held here...
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Two killed as torrential rains wreak havoc in Islamabad, Rawalpindi
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Pakistan won’t accept India’s involvement in tripartite Afghan process: PM
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Sindh Govt plans complete lockdown in Karachi as positivity ratio reaches 30%
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