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Customs Raises Valuation of Raisins From Three Countries
ISLAMABAD: (News Desk) - The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has revised upward the customs values of raisins imported into Pakistan from China, Iran and Afghanistan under a new valuation ruling.
Under the revised rates,…
Middle East Oil Exports Recover Despite Hormuz Attacks
SINGAPORE: (News Desk) - Middle Eastern oil exports, excluding Iran, have climbed back above pre-war levels despite continued attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, according to maritime tracking firm Kpler.
Kpler data showed that…
A Significant Step Toward Export Promotion: Export Credit Insurance Gives Pakistani SMEs New…
Exports have always held fundamental importance in Pakistan’s economy because, for any country, selling goods and services in international markets not only generates foreign exchange but also strengthens industrial development, employment…
SECP Approves FIA Referral in Bagasra Securities Case
ISLAMABAD: (News Desk) - The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has approved a formal referral of the Bagasra Securities case to the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), more than 16 years after the brokerage stopped…
Europe Agrees to Release Diesel Stocks Amid Price Surge
BRUSSELS: (News Desk) - European countries have agreed to release diesel stocks as governments face growing pressure to bring down surging fuel prices amid disruptions linked to the Iran war, US President Donald Trump said on Friday.…
Govt Cuts Petrol by Rs0.14, Diesel by Rs1.89 Per Litre
ISLAMABAD: (Finance Reporter) - The government of Pakistan has announced a further reduction in petroleum product prices, bringing down the rates of petrol and high-speed diesel from October 1.
According to a notification issued by the…
FBR Extends Income Tax Return Filing Deadline by 15 Days
ISLAMABAD: (Mudassar Iqbal) - The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for filing income tax returns for Tax Year 2026 by 15 days, giving taxpayers additional time to complete their returns and fulfil compliance…
PSX Gains 1,892 Points as KSE-100 Closes Higher
KARACHI: (Finance Desk) - The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed higher on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining 1,892 points to settle at 171,492.
The index remained in positive territory throughout the trading session…
Gold Prices in Pakistan Rise Rs4,300 Per Tola on Wednesday
ISLAMABAD: (Finance Desk) - Gold prices in Pakistan surged on Wednesday, ending a three-session losing streak as the price of one tola increased by Rs4,300.
According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association, the price…