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Pakistan, Korea signs framework arrangement worth $500m
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Republic of Korea signed a framework arrangement amounting to US$500 million today. The ceremony was witnessed by Adviser to the Prime Miniser ... Read More »
Supreme Court restores taxes on mobile phone scratch cards
President Alvi asks traders to focus on export oriented products
Mandviwala directs SNGPL to cut off gas connection of MPs if they default
NA Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs to meet today
FIA proceeds on KICT demurrage scam case
KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has taken up the issue of illegal demurrage and detention charges taken from importers by the KICT. According to ... Read More »
SHC shows displeasure against NAB IO in land grabbing case
SHC orders NAB to conclude probe against Agha Siraj Durrani by May 29
FBR suspends two customs intelligence officers
M/s Haniska Enterprises approaches SHC seeking release of tooth paste consignment
Dollar remains unchanged in interbank
ISLAMABAD: The exchange rate of dollar remains unchanged in interbank and traded at Rs 141.39, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported on Wednesday. However according ... Read More »
Pakistan Stock Exchange ends in green on banks earning
Gold prices dip Rs1,000 per tola to six-week low
Equity market extends losses on concerns over budgetary measures
Pakistan Stock Exchange posts 10pc decline in profit for July-March of Fiscal Year 2019
NAB starts probe into alleged corruption by Punjab CM Buzdar
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has started its investigation into alleged corruption by Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar. Informed sources told media that two ... Read More »
Kabul links trilateral transit trade to Wagah border opening
NAB asks interior ministry to place Aleem Khan name on ECL
NAB postpones Hamza’s probe in assets beyond means case
MoU signed to establish 99 water filtration plants in Lahore
Participants of 25th SMC visit Customs House Peshawar
PESHAWAR: Group of 25th Senior Management Course of National Institute of Management College Lahore visited Customs Collectorate of Appraisement and Preventive in Customs House. The ... Read More »
Deputy Collector Aneeqa Afzal transfers 13 customs employees
Sargodha ASO seizes smuggled goods worth Rs5.5m
Few staff members of Quetta Customs looted Rs70m impounded goods from Warehouse
Quetta Customs impounds smuggled goods worth Rs20m from Yaroo & Khuzdar check posts
Measures being taken to enhance mango exports
MULTAN: The Punjab government’s five years programme to increase mango exports, bringing it to almost double, was heading forward successfully by engaging thousands of growers ... Read More »
Prices of essential items’ increase for three consecutive weeks in April
PM Imran orders to bring down drug prices
Solar systems become safer & reliable thanks to the Pakistani SQP
Current account deficit will be down to $7b in FY2019: APTMA
KPT ships movement, cargo handling report
KARACHI: Following were the movements of ships and cargo handling at the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) during the last 24 hours, ending at 0700 hours ... Read More »
Shipping activity at Port Qasim on April 23
Will facilitate Singapore business group to invest in Pakistan: Ali Zaidi
Oil prices shoot to 2019 highs on Iran crackdown
LONDON: World oil prices struck fresh 2019 peaks on Tuesday, boosting energy shares prices. Crude futures extended Monday´s sharp rally, which was triggered by a ... Read More »
US sanctions over Iran oil will ‘intensify Mideast turmoil’: China
Oil prices soar by about 3pc as US plans end to Iran sanction waivers
Why the US-China rivalry will not end with a trade deal
A US-China trade deal: if it happens – is unlikely to end the rivalry between the two economic giants. Both sides have fought a trade ... Read More »
Chinese police stop smuggling operation that used drone
Russia Moves to Tackle Tax Evasion with New Legislation
Lawmakers in Russia’s State Duma adopted in three readings a bill allowing for new opportunities for the Federal Tax Service (FTS) to challenge companies using ... Read More »
Russian Detained Smuggling Drugged Orangutan out of Bali
Saudi Arabia, UAE pledge $3 billion to Sudan
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates announced financial support of three billion dollars (2.7 billion euros) for Sudan following the overthrow of longtime leader ... Read More »
Saudi recruitment firm said to plan $200m share sale
Iran, Azerbaijan to jointly manufacture trailers
Iran and Azerbaijan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to open a trailer manufacturing company in Hajigabul Industrial Park, 113 kilometers from Baku. The MoU ... Read More »
Iran, Oman to launch new shipping line by late April
Lack of bank account ‘costs £500 extra a year’ in bills
People who do not have access to a bank account pay an extra £485 a year for everyday bills and services, research from an account ... Read More »
Irish Brexit border issue could endanger EU-U.S. trade deal: congressman
Man Indicted for Bismarck Bank Robbery, Bulk Cash Smuggling
A grand jury has indicted a man in connection with the January robbery of a bank in Bismarck. The Bismarck Tribune reports that Robert Wolter ... Read More »
US intelligence says Huawei funded by Chinese state security: report
16 months in prison for cab driver who smuggled people via Windsor rail tunnel
A Canadian cab driver has been sentenced to 16 months in a U.S. prison for sending immigrants through a risky international tunnel under the Detroit ... Read More »
Sri Lanka Ports Authority to buy more cranes
Australia’s NAB flags additional US$376m charge for customer refunds
BENGALURU: National Australia Bank Ltd on Thursday flagged additional charges of A$525 million (US$376.64 million) after tax as the lender bulks up provisions to refund ... Read More »
National Australia Bank lowers 2019 thermal coal price forecast 7% on China customs delays
Emirates says to make Riyadh its newest A380 route
Emirates said on it will make Riyadh its newest Airbus A380 service when it launches the superjumbo on the route from Sunday. The Saudi capital ... Read More »
2,272 pieces of ivory seized in Dubai to be destroyed
Hong Kong keeps hiring grip on bankers despite rising costs
Hiring mandates for private equity, property, and venture capital rose 40%. Hong Kong is still considered an attractive destination for portfolio managers and investment bankers ... Read More »
Member of Hong Kong’s endangered species board fined for ivory trading
Singapore shares rise 0.3%, tracking optimism in US equities
THE Straits Times Index reversed losses on Wednesday, rising 0.27 per cent or 8.96 points to finish at 3,362.43. After lunch, it had looked like ... Read More »
Woman caught for smuggling cigarettes hidden in packet of sanitary pads
Bumi Armada refinances corporate debt
KUALA LUMPUR: Bumi Armada Bhd has refinanced its unsecured term loans of US$380mil (RM1.57bil) and revolving credit facilities of US$280mil (RM1.16bil) into a single facility ... Read More »
Two Palauh held for smuggling in 10 Filipinos
France points way for UK shake up of audit market
Taking on the Big Four accounting firms will remain a lengthy and costly challenge for smaller rivals in Britain despite the regulatory leg-up unveiled, but ... Read More »
French lawmakers back tax on tech giants
China, Switzerland to ink MoU on closer finance, trade ties
Switzerland is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding with China focusing on finance and trade cooperation in third markets under the Belt and Road ... Read More »
Swisscom launches 5G network in 102 locations in Switzerland
