Govt urged to restrict dealers from charging premium on car delivery
ISLAMABAD: Car manufacturers have urged the government to take administrative and legal action against car dealers for "charging anything over and above the...
KSE-100 remains flat amid volatile trading
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained flat after a volatile trading session on Monday. Foreign investors closed the previous week as net...
To extend, or not to extend, that is the question
FBR still mulling over whether to extend tax returns filing deadline
Penalties, stringent conditions likely if deadline extended
ISLAMABAD: Inland Revenue (Policy)...
China urges ‘calm and rational’ resolution to U.S.-Sino trade war
BEIJING: China hopes Beijing and Washington will resolve their trade dispute “with a calm and rational attitude”, Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen...
Transit trade to Afghanistan grows 44 percent
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s flow of trade cargo to Afghanistan rose 43.95 percent to 93,732 containers in 2018-19 from 60,516 containers in the last...
Digital economy poses a challenge for international taxation: UN official
ISLAMABAD: The emergence of the digital economy has posed an unprecedented challenge to international taxation, and the nexus principle, which requires personal...
Business forum raises concern as FDI nosedives 58%
LAHORE: All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) President Syed Maaz Mahmood has raised serious concern over the falling trend of foreign direct investment...
Govt offers tax break for foreign investment in tourism sector
The government of Pakistan is offering a tax break for foreign investors in the tourism sector in a bid to attract Foreign...
Advertising execs point to five ways Google stifles business
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK: US authorities investigating Alphabet Inc's Google for anti-competitive behaviour have recently begun probing the company's $116 billion-a-year advertising business.
Attorneys...
Govt releases Rs275.6m for Revenue Division projects
ISLAMABAD: The government has released Rs275.639 million for various ongoing and new projects of the Revenue Division under the Public Sector Development...
Sports goods’ exports drop 5.9pc to $52.6m
ISLAMABAD: The export of sports goods from the country witnessed a decline of 5.93pc during the first two months of the current financial...
Constitution of SECP adjudication division approved
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Policy Board on Saturday approved the setting up of a 'centralised adjudication division' in the Securities and...
Businessmen lament power tariff hike, seek immediate withdrawal
ISLAMABAD: Expressing grave concerns over continuous hikes in power tariff, the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has said that the cost...
Spillover: world economies’ next big headache
LONDON: Factories have been the first victims of the Trump-era global trade rows. Now the question is how much their troubles will spread...
Suki Kinari Hydropower Project to further add to CPEC’s glory
ISLAMABAD: Suki Kinari Hydro (Pvt) Ltd Chairman Zhang Shiyun has said that construction work on the Suki Kinari Hydropower Project has been...