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Rupee continues upward trend

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- The Rupee on Thursday appreciated by 08 paisa against the US Dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 282.87 against the previous day's closing Rs 282.95. However, accordin... Read More


FBR officials authorized to seize cigarettes without tax stamps

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has authorised provincial revenue and excise officers - not below Grade 16 - to seize cigarette products found without valid or genuine tax stamp... Read More


SECP seeks feedback on proposed tweaks to private fund regulations

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has published a consultation paper proposing significant amendments to the Private Fund Regulations, 2015, inviting commen... Read More


US oil partnership could embark Pakistan on 'transformative path', say experts

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration has struck a trade deal with Pakistan that includes joint development of the country's "massive" oil reserves. "We... Read More


Vietnam, Pakistan trade deal on the cards

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- Ambassador of Vietnam to Pakistan, Pham Anh Tuan, on Thursday said that Vietnam and Pakistan have agreed to consider the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) as a strategic step for ... Read More


Pakistan receives offers in 100,000 ton white sugar tender, traders say

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- The lowest price offered in the international tender to buy 100,000 metric tons of white refined sugar from Pakistan on Thursday was believed to be $539.00 a metric ton cost and fr... Read More


Goods, services ordered online exempted from 'digital tax'

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said the digital proceeds tax on digitally ordered goods and services supplied from outside Pakistan will no longer apply with retrospective ... Read More


T20 captain backs 'fine' blend of youth, experience ahead of WI series

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- Pakistan T20 captain Salman Ali Agha has expressed confidence in the team's "fine" blend of youth and experience as they take on the West Indies in the United States for a three-ma... Read More


Swiatek cruises, Osaka battles, Bouchard says goodbye in Montreal

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek cruised, Naomi Osaka battled through and Canadian Eugenie Bouchard called time on her WTA career with a gutsy second-round loss in Montreal on Wednes... Read More


Marchand breaks world record in 200 individual medley

Pakistan, Aug. 1 -- Leon Marchand smashed the 200m individual medley world record in Singapore on Wednesday with another breathtaking swim while Australia and the United States celebrated more gold. ... Read More