KARACHI: Iran has established six border markets to promote trade with Pakistan, said Iranian Consul General Hasan Noorain.
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Amnesty scheme proposal for enhancing dollars inflow rejected
The federal government has firmly rejected a proposal for an amnesty scheme aimed at bolstering the inflow of dollars into the country.
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Pakistan keeps 100 pc regulatory duty on car imports
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has kept the 100 per cent regulatory duty on car imports till March 31, 2023.
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Active Taxpayers List expires on February 28, 2023: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for tax year 2021 is expiring of February 28, 2023, said officials in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday.
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Foreign Direct Investment into Pakistan plunges by 44 pc in 7MFY23
KARACHI: The inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) into Pakistan has plunged by 44 per cent during first seven months (July – January) of fiscal year 2022-2023, according to data released by central bank on Tuesday.
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Pakistan’s gold import bill soars by 107 pc in 7MFY23
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s gold import bill soared by 107 per cent during first seven months (July – January) 2022-2023, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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Highest number of banking complaints filed against HBL in CY22
Aggrieved with banking services, customers have filed the highest number of complaints against Habib Bank Limited (HBL) – the largest bank in Pakistan – during the year 2022.
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FBR plans facilitation at taxpayers’ doorstep
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has planned to provide facilitation at taxpayers’ doorstep through an IT enabled outreach program.
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Pakistan imports mobile phones worth Rs93 billion during seven months
Pakistan imports mobile phones worth Rs93 billion during first seven months (July – January) 2022-2023 amid challenging economic conditions.
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Prices of essential items soar by 38.42pc in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prices of essential items have soared by 38.42 per cent by week ended February 16, 2023 on year on year (YoY) basis, official data revealed on Friday.
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