Pakistan Revenue
ISLAMABAD: The trade deficit of the country has narrowed by 8.32 percent in the first two months of the current fiscal year owing to decline in import bill during the period under review. According to the data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday, the trade deficit narrowed to $3.38 billion during July […]
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ISLAMABAD: The headline inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 8.2 percent on Year on Year (YoY) basis in August 2020 as compared to an increase in 9.3 percent in the previous month, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said on Tuesday.
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ISLAMABAD: Persons with lower buying power have witnessed sharp increase in inflation for week ended August 20, 2020 as compared with the same week a year ago. According to data of Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) issued by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the inflation increased more for persons having less buying powers and the inflation […]
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KARACHI: The country has imported mobile phones worth Rs24.7 billion in the month of July 2020, which is almost double than the import value in the same month of the last year, official data revealed. According to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday the import of mobile phone increased by 98 […]
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ISLAMABAD: The exports of the country increased by 25 percent in July 2020 as compared with the previous month owing to enhance in economic activities after ease in lockdown, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday. The country’s exports were at $2 billion in July 2020 as compared with $1.59 […]
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ISLAMABAD: The headline inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) has increased by 9.3 percent on Year-on-Year (YoY) basis in July 2020, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday. The latest increase was compared to an increase of 8.6 percent in the previous month and 8.4 percent in July 2019. […]
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ISLAMABAD: Country’s import of oil and gas fell sharply by 28 percent during fiscal year 2019/2020 owing to significant decline in international prices. The import of petroleum group has decline to $10.42 billion during fiscal year 2019/2020 as compared with $14.44 billion in the preceding fiscal year, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has spent Rs217 billion on import of mobile phones during fiscal year 2019/2020 amid slow economy and outbreak of coronavirus pandemic. The import of mobile phones was Rs217 billion during fiscal year 2019/2020 as compared with Rs102.75 billion in the preceding fiscal year, showing 81 percent growth, according to data released by Pakistan […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 27 percent to $23.18 billion in fiscal year 2019/2020 as against the deficit of $31.8 billion in the preceding fiscal year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said on Friday. The import bill of the country significantly declined by 18.61 percent to $44.57 billion during July – June 2019/2020 as […]
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ISLAMABAD: The headline inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 8.6 percent on Year on Year (YoY) basis in June 2020 as compared to an increase of 8.2 percent in the previous month and 8.0 percent in June 2019. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday said that on month-on-month basis, it increased […]
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