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APTTA seeks permission to import wood logs with bark
KARACHI: Pakistan’s multibillion-rupee wood industry is facing serious challenges due to regulatory restrictions on wood imports, prompting the wood traders to urge the government to allow the…
Business Recorder
3 Ways IMF Can Hurt Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) wants the government to devalue the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) so fuel prices increase and inflation
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IMF shares first MEFP draft with Pakistan ahead of staff-level agreement talks
The International Monetary Fund logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, US, September 4, 2018.— ReutersIMF flags Rs1,675bn power-sector circular debt breach.Fund seeks higher…
Geo News
World Bank proposes export-finance products for Pakistan’s EXIM Bank
The World Bank has proposed developing export-finance products for the Export-Import Bank of Pakistan (EXIM Bank) to support incremental trade flows, as the government and global lender reviewed…
Business RecorderTax paid with returns declines despite 45% rise in number of filers
This representational image shows a man using a calculator. — APP/File7,953 companies filed returns till Sept 30: FBR.Total tax paid with returns stands at Rs77.3bn.
Geo NewsPalm hits 13-week low, on track for second straight weekly loss
JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures were on course for a second straight weekly fall on Friday, with prices declining for a sixth straight session to their lowest in 13 weeks, on weak export data…
Business RecorderPM stresses efforts for export-led growth as macroeconomic stability achieved
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks at Spectrum Auction License Ceremony in Islamabad l.
Geo NewsFBR detects Rs9.4bn tax fraud through forged wealth statements
An undated image of the Federal Board of Revenue building in Islamabad.
Geo News
US inflation rises less than expected: What to know
US inflation increased more slowly than expected in August which could lead financial markets to further diminish the likelihood of another rate…
The NewsGovt mulls allowing private firms to directly import LNG amid Mideast tensions: report
A liquefied natural gas tanker is tugged towards a thermal power station in Futtsu, east of Tokyo, Japan November 13, 2017.
Geo NewsFBR says 'no extension' in tax filing deadline, warns taxpayers of hefty penalties
This representational image shows a man using a calculator. — APP/FileAOP late-filing penalty to rise to Rs50,000: sources.Add companies' penalty to increase to Rs100,000.Commercial banks to remain…
Geo News
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