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Footwear, bags taxed on notional retail prices instead of actual transaction values LAHORE: The Chainstore Association of Pakistan (CAP) has...

KARACHI: In a country where women-owned businesses remain significantly underserved by formal financial institutions, the Securities and Exchange Commission of...

Companies embrace flexible, inclusive, employee-centric cultures amid HR competition KARACHI: As Pakistan's Gen Z workforce enters offices in growing numbers,...

Benchmark KSE-100 Index gains 464.19 points amid improving geopolitical sentiment KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened the week on...

Activation of China route as energy corridor can prove to be windfall for Pakistan, complemented by 923-hectare free t ISLAMABAD:...

KARACHI: Pakistan's agriculture is facing a crisis that is neither sudden nor mysterious. It is the predictable result of a...

ISLAMABAD: A great power rests on three pillars: military, diplomacy and economy. Pakistan has achieved many milestones on the military...

KARACHI: The current fiscal year has been marked by significant strain on the external account, driven in large part by...

BEIJING: The launch of Pakistan's first Joint Laboratory for Desert Agriculture and Science and Technology Backyard for Desert Horticulture marks...

ISLAMABAD: As the government scrambled on Saturday to deal with a blow to its draft auto policy, the top-ranking commerce...

BENGALURU: Three Indian-flagged tankers carrying more than 860,000 metric tons of oil and 94 Indian crew members have safely transited...

All domestic and international approvals required for the transaction have been completed ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is likely to...

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported strong activity in the money market, with total placements reaching Rs161.53...

KARACHI: Pakistan's latest telecom amendment has been pulled into a familiar panic cycle. A law meant to accelerate fibre, towers...

PCJCCI says quality, modern packaging and supply chain management key to tapping potential LAHORE: Pakistan has tremendous potential to expand...

ISLAMABAD: The domestic ceramic tiles and glass industries have cautioned the government that massive reductions in import duties under the...

KARACHI: The auto sector in Pakistan is quickly returning to its previous upward trend as financing surged to an all-time...

Says ongoing reforms focused on bringing retailers into the tax net and strengthening the revenue systemFinance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presents...

Inter-ministerial disagreements over duty structure threaten auto policy finalisationThe government has agreed to the need for a mini-budget if revenues...

Agriculture contributes 25% to Pakistan's GDP and proposed joint initiatives in hybrid seed research Federal Minister for National Food Security...