KARACHI: Yerzhan Kistafin, Ambassador of Kazakhstan, has said that his country desired to sign a transit trade treaty with Pakistan.
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Mini budget to be presented before parliament for approval: Dar
ISLAMABAD: The government will present a mini budget in coming days before the parliament for approval to comply with generating additional tax revenue.
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Rupee makes gain to dollar amid sharp fall in forex reserves
KARACHI: Pakistani Rupee (PKR) made recovery of PKR 1.23 against the dollar on Friday amid massive fall in foreign exchange reserves.
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Former tax officer approaches FTO against delay in refund payment
A former tax officer of Inland Revenue, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has approached Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) against nonpayment of refund amount.
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Pakistan’s official foreign exchange reserves fall below $3 billion or nine-year low
KARACHI: Pakistan’s central bank official foreign exchange reserves have depleted below $3 billion, falling about nine years low.
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Rupee regains sharply; dollar ends at PKR 270.51 in interbank
KARACHI: Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on Thursday recovered PKR 2.82 to reach PKR 270.51 against the dollar in the interbank foreign exchange market.
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Housing construction comes to halt in Pakistan on high steel prices
KARACHI: Housing constructions comes to a halt in Pakistan as an association on Wednesday decided to boycott purchasing steel due to high prices.
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Pakistan may soon announce sharp increase in petroleum prices
Pakistan may soon announce sharp increase in petroleum prices with the expected imposition of sales tax, sources said on Wednesday.
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Rupee makes sharp recovery of PKR 2.95 against dollar on Feb 08 interbank closing
KARACHI: Pakistani Rupee (PKR) made sharp recovery of PKR 2.95 to the dollar on Wednesday and ended at PKR 273.33 at interbank closing.
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MCB Bank registers 10pc increase in annual profit; forex income surges 149pc
MCB Bank Limited on Wednesday announced 10 per cent growth in net annual profit to Rs34.45 billion for the year ended December 31, 2022 as compared with Rs31.33 billion in the preceding year.
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