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Dry ports help in increasing exports and are not a source of smuggling claims Muhammad Ishaque Saturday, February 4, 2012: Muhammad Ishaque , Sialkot Dry Port Trust Chairman, in an interview claimed that dry ports in Sialkot are a source of increasing export and are not used for inappropriate works, such as smuggling. Dispelling the […]
Pakistan and Indonesia strengthen trade ties by signing PTA Friday, February 3, 2012: Pakistan and Indonesia decides to take their relationship to the next level. The two countries in an attempt to further strengthen their ties signed a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA). The ratification of PTA will give a boost to the trade and encourage […]
The search for MD of OGDCL: Ministry of Petroleum short-lists 14 candidates Thursday, February 2, 2012: Dr Asim Hussain, Minister Petroleum and Natural Resources, will hold an interview for post of Managing Director (MD) in OGDCL (Oil and Gas Development Company Limited). According to commendable sources the ministry has already short-listed 14 candidates for the […]
Federal Board of Revenue unable to meet its target in January Wednesday, February 1, 2012: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) tax collection for the month of January falls short of its target. According to commendable sources, the tax collecting institute needed to collect Rs140 billion for January, however, it was only able to accumulate somewhere […]
Textile industry shifts to Bangladesh to seek more profit Monday, January 30, 2012: The Textile Minister, Makhdoom Shahabuddin, has divulged that the textile industry in Pakistan is shifting to Bangladesh to seek more profit. The Minister turned down that claims that industries were reallocating themselves to Bangladesh because of the shortfall of electricity and gas […]
Federal Board of Revenue to collect Rs54 billion in payable taxes within five days Saturday, January 28, 2012: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is stuck with an uphill task of collection Rs54 billion payable in taxes within next five days to meet the requirements of first half. If the tax collecting institution fails to […]
Pakistan to receive trade waiver from the European Union says Philippe Thiebaud Friday, January 27, 2012: European Union is considering a trade grant to Pakistan for certain products. According to ambassador of France, Philippe Thiebaud, Pakistan will get a special duty waiver for export of certain commodities. This decision will help the country to get […]
Economic Coordination Committee turns down Mari Gas request to increase exploration expenditure Thursday, January 26, 2012: Mari Gas request to increase its exploration expenditure from $20 million to $40 million per annum has been cast off by the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC). The ECC not just turned down the request they also referred the […]
Mobilink to take part in 3G auction Wednesday, January 25, 2012: Mobilink, the largest telecom service provider in Pakistan, has decided to take part in the auction for third generation (3G) telecommunication services. As per the schedule, the auction for the 3G would take place March 29, 2012 following the pre-bid conference on March 2. […]
PEPCO liabilities crosses Rs400 billion mark Tuesday, January 24, 2012: Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) sinks deeper into debts, as the outstanding liabilities of the government owned firm crossed the Rs400 billion mark. The aforementioned figures were confirmed by Rasul Khan Mahsud, the managing director of PEPCO and the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC). […]
Asian Development Bank issues a grant of $513 million to Pakistan for development projects Wednesday, January 18, 2012: Pakistan has signed two exclusive agreements with Asian Development Bank (ADB) according to which the country will receive a grant of $513 million for the purpose of building a new barrage and improving the deteriorating transmission systems. […]
Government Imposes Tax of Rs11, 486 per ton on LPG Tuesday, January 17, 2012: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices prevailing in Pakistan are supposed to take a hike once again after the federal government, Islamabad, has levied a new kind of tax names, the petroleum levy, on the production of the commodity. According to commendable […]
