— file photo State Bank of Pakistan has released the details regarding workers remittance. In August, Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia sent $87.35 million, while Pakistanis living in the United Arab Emirates sent $74.98 million. According to the State Bank, 56.37 million dollars were sent from the United Kingdom and 30.89 million dollars from the […]
Hong Kong: Pakistan’s special stall at 11th Belt and Road Summit showcases trade, investment opportunities
Photo: PID The 11th Belt and Road Summit started in Hong Kong, Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan attended the opening ceremony. High officials, ministers, diplomats, businessmen and investors from different countries are participating in the summit. Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Vice President of Uruguay and Deputy Prime Minister of Laos addressed the opening […]
Petrol and diesel prices have been increased again today
Petrol and diesel became expensive again today, notification of new prices has been issued. According to the notification, petrol has become expensive by Rs 3 40 paisa per liter while the price of diesel has been increased by Rs 6 72 paisa per litre. With this increase, the new price of petrol will be Rs […]
Goods Forwarding Association wrote a letter to the Prime Minister
Goods Forwarding Association Rawalpindi wrote a letter to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. The letter alleged that vehicles from other cities were being caught by Punjab and Islamabad police. The letter further said that thousands of tons of essential goods, industrial material and medicine are contained in the containers, and the cruelty meted out to traders […]
Electricity has been made more expensive for the entire country, the additional burden will be more than 12 billion on the consumers
File photo Electricity has been made more expensive for the whole country, more than 12 billion additional burden will be imposed on the consumers. According to the notification of the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), the price of electricity has been increased by 52 paise per unit under the quarterly adjustment. According to the […]
Stock market negative for third day in a row, down 698 points today
Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) 100 index has closed negative for the third consecutive day. Share market volume was the lowest since May 20, with investors eyeing crude oil prices boosted by the Middle East situation and the September 14 monetary policy meeting. In PSX, the index has fallen by 3 thousand 385 points in 3 […]
Sleeping in the country is expensive
—File photo Gold prices in the country rose once again, today the price of gold has recorded an increase. According to All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewelers Association, after the increase of 800 rupees, the price of gold per tola became 4 lakh 62 thousand 936 rupees. The price of 10 grams of gold increased […]
Pakistan did not receive any bids on the tender for the purchase of LNG
— file photo Pakistan did not receive any bids on the tender for the purchase of LNG. Sources in PLL have said that Pakistan issued a third tender for LNG in September. According to sources, bids for one cargo were invited from international companies for delivery from September 12 to 16. According to PLL sources, […]
Former FATA, eligible industries of PATA have been exempted from sales tax
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government exempted the eligible industries of former FATA and PATA from sales tax. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority has issued a notification regarding ex-FATA and PATA, in which it is mandatory for the industrial unit to be established in ex-FATA or PATA for exemption. The sales tax exemption notification will come into […]
Another negative day of trading in PSX on Iran-US war worries
Pakistan Stock Exchange had another negative trading day on Iran-US war concerns. Market investors have settled their open deals due to the rise in crude oil prices due to the Middle East war situation. The PSX benchmark 100 index ended the trading day down 993 points at 172,642. 100 index remained in the band of […]