Karachi, July 5, 2024 – The Finance Act, 2024, has empowered the officers of Pakistan Customs to seek assistance from the Intelligence Bureau (IB) for resolving particular cases.
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Petrol Pumps to Remain Open Despite Strike Call: Authorities
Islamabad, July 5, 2024: In a move to mitigate disruptions caused by a planned strike by the Pakistan Petroleum Dealer’s Association (PPDA), the Petroleum Division has taken steps to ensure an uninterrupted fuel supply across the country.
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FBR Announces Major Reshuffle of 51 Senior Customs Officers
Karachi, July 4, 2024 – In a significant administrative move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has announced a comprehensive reshuffle affecting 51 senior officers within the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS).
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SBP Reports $494 Million Increase in Weekly Forex Reserves
Karachi, July 4, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a notable increase of $494 million in its official foreign exchange reserves for the week ending June 28, 2024, reflecting positive inflows from multilateral agencies.
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FBR Makes Batch of 27 BS-20 Officers as OSD
Karachi, July 4, 2024 – In a sweeping move aimed at cleansing its ranks of alleged incompetence and corruption, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has relegated a cohort of 27 officers to Officer on Special Duty (OSD) status.
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SBP Tightens Oversight on Foreign Currency Accounts
Karachi, July 3, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday issued a directive to all banks, requiring detailed submissions of transactions conducted through foreign currency accounts (FCA).
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Pakistan Stocks Reach Record High at 80,234 Points
Karachi, July 3, 2024 – Pakistan stocks achieved a historic milestone on Wednesday as the benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) surged to a record high of 80,234 points, driven by positive market sentiment and increased investor participation.
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Pakistan Offers Tajikistan Use of Karachi Port for Transit Trade
Karachi, July 3, 2024 – In a significant move to boost regional trade and connectivity, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif extended an invitation to Tajikistan to utilize Karachi Port for transit trade.
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Pakistan Seeks Bigger Bite of IMF Apple: Requests $10 Billion
Islamabad, July 2, 2024 – Pakistan has requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to expand its proposed bailout package to $10 billion, citing the country’s deteriorating economic conditions.
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Pakistan Registers 10.54% Jump in Exports for FY24
Islamabad, July 2, 2024 (PkRevenue.com) – Pakistan has recorded a remarkable growth of 10.54 percent in exports during the fiscal year 2023-24, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Tuesday. The country’s exports surged to $30.65 billion during FY24, up from $27.72 billion in the previous fiscal year.
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