KARACHI: Pakistan’s current account deficit has narrowed by 16.8 percent to $8.424 billion owing to declining imports and improved foreign remittances. Read more »
KARACHI: Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves declined by $101 million to $14.795 billion by week ended February 15, 2019 as compared with Rs14.895 billion a week ago, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)... Read more »
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday directed tax authorities to take harsh action against tax evaders and corrupt elements within tax departments. Read more »
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved to amend Import Policy Order to further tighten labeling requirement in order to facilitate local consumers to understand product ingredients. Read more »
KARACHI: Total foreign investment into Pakistan has declined by 75 percent to $1.042 billion during July – January 2018/2019 when compared with $4.138 billion in the corresponding period of the last fiscal... Read more »
ISLAMABAD: The oil import bill has surged to $8.68 billion due to significant increase in import of liquefied natural gas (LNG), according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Read more »
ISLAMABAD: Despite the government’s effort to curtail import bill the country imported mobile phones worth Rs55 billion during first seven months of current fiscal year. Read more »
KARACHI: The import of completely built unit (CBU) motor cars has sharply declined by 36 percent owing to restriction imposed on non-filers of income tax return filers, according to data released by... Read more »
KARACHI: Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, Minister for Pakistan Railways along with his team visited head office of Karachi Port Trust on Friday to discuss the potential of transportation of cargo through rail service. Read more »
KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have increased by $10 million to $14.895 billion by week ended February 08, 2019 as compared with $14.885 billion a week ago, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)... Read more »