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Gold import falls 48.05% in 5 months

ISLAMABAD, Jan 8 (APP): The import of gold into the country fell by 48.05 per cent during first five months of current fiscal year (2015-16) as compared to the same …

CDNS achieves Rs 111 billion by Jan 02

ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP):The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) achieved Rs 111 billion at end of second quarter of current fiscal year from July 01 to January 02, 2016-17. …

Rupee extends gains against dollar

Forex reserves stand at US $23.163 bln

ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP): The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US $23,163.6 million as on December 30, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported. According …

Tax evaders’ life to be made difficult: Dar

ISLAMABAD, Jan 5 (APP): Minister for Finance, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar Thursday said that the government would not tolerate tax evaders in any case and the time to come would …

Senate committee for revamping PPRA rules to make effective body

ISLAMABAD, Jan 5 (APP): The Senate Committee on Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization Thursday stressed the need for comprehensive measures to make Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) an effective organization. …

Foreign exchange rates

KARACHI, Jan 05 (APP): The Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following exchange rates bulletin, here on Thursday. LIBOR FOR CALCULATING INTEREST ON SPECIAL US DOLLAR BONDS …