Why the dollar’s wrecking-ball rally is not done yet A rally that has the dollar on course for its best year since 1984 has further to run, traders and analysts say,... Published 15 Sep, 2022 05:57am
Opinion US Treasury traders switch strategies as liquidity problems worsen Investors in the $23 trillion US Treasury market are slicing up orders and switching to more easily traded issues,... Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:50am
Pakistan ‘Traders to provide required relief to flood-hit people’ FAISALABAD: Business community of Faisalabad in line with its appreciable traditions of philanthropy would play its... Published 30 Aug, 2022 07:17am
Print Expert for enforcing tax writ firmly ISLAMABAD: Former chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Shabbar Zaidi categorically said that the government has ... Updated 29 Aug, 2022 09:47am
Pakistan Traders pledge to employ rehabilitated drug addicts PESHAWAR: The trading community of Peshawar has pledged to provide employment to 475 detoxified drug addicts to... Published 22 Aug, 2022 06:33am
Print Revised tax regime for traders: Promulgation of Ordinance put off till next month Sources say ordinance will be promulgated around September 1, 2022 Updated 12 Aug, 2022 10:30am
Print Rs30bn additional taxes to be finalised soon: FBR ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Thursday said additional taxes to the tune of Rs30 billion... Updated 05 Aug, 2022 11:40am
Business & Finance Electricity bills: Traders protest against imposition of ‘fixed tax’ ISLAMABAD: Traders Monday warned the government of a country-wide shutter-down strike on August 17, if the issue of... Updated 02 Aug, 2022 10:17am
Business & Finance Electricity bills taxation: Miftah addresses business community concerns Finance minister meets Markazi Tanzeem-e-Tajaran Pakistan Published 01 Aug, 2022 04:08pm
Business & Finance Traders call for withdrawal of fixed ST on electricity bills RAWALPINDI: Trade bodies of the city have demanded the government to withdraw the fixed sales tax proposed in the... Published 01 Aug, 2022 05:54am
Pakistan Urban flooding hits businesses: FBR, SRB urged to give relief in taxes to traders KARACHI: Ateeq ur Rehman (financial analyst) has urged the FBR, SRB to give relief in taxes to the traders who are... Published 31 Jul, 2022 05:39am
Print Traders turn to French wheat for Pakistan PARIS/HAMBURG: Traders bought up to seven shipments of French wheat aimed for Pakistan as part of a 300,000 tonne... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
Business & Finance Automation system: FTO approves Rs250m upgradation plan LAHORE: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr Muhammad Asif Jah has approved Rs 250 million upgradation plan for the... Published 21 Jul, 2022 05:40am
Business & Finance Hike in interest rates adds to problems of businessmen: Zahid KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum,... Published 10 Jul, 2022 04:29am
Pakistan Banking Mohtasib urged to reduce duration of complaints registration PESHAWAR: Traders here on Tuesday urged the Federal Banking Mohtasib (Ombudsman) Pakistan to reduce the duration of... Published 06 Jul, 2022 07:31am
Business & Finance Traders laud FSC decision over ban on interest by 2027 KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President FPCCI said that the business community supports the transformation of... Published 02 Jul, 2022 04:10am
Business & Finance Traders call for promotion of Islamic banking in KP PESHAWAR: Traders have urged the central bank to play its proactive role in promotion of Islamic banking in Khyber... Published 27 Jun, 2022 07:21am
Business & Finance Federal budget attracts mixed reaction from politicians, traders PESHAWAR: Federal budget for financial year 2022-23 has received mixed reaction from politicians, traders, ... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Business & Finance FBR urged to defer effective date of SRO 567(1)/2022 until July 1 KARACHI: Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to defer the... Published 17 May, 2022 05:39am
Markets Prices of household, daily use commodities shoot up ISLAMABAD: The prices of household and daily use commodities have skyrocketed in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and... Published 18 Apr, 2022 05:30am
Print Invoices issued through all POSs: FBR fails to mention period and utilization of Re1 levy KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has failed to mention the period and the utilization of Re.1 levy, being... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 10:12am
Pakistan Commissioner Hyderabad says issues facing traders will be resolved HYDERABAD: Divisional Commissioner Hyderabad Nadeem-ur-Rehman Memon said to traders that together we will work for... Published 08 Feb, 2022 06:10am
Pakistan Traders’ city leadership joins PPP LAHORE: Traders’ leadership in the city have joined Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in a large number, hoping that... Published 23 Jan, 2022 05:17am
Pakistan Traders affected by market infernos to be paid compensation, says Sindh minister KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has assured that work on providing compensation... Published 23 Jan, 2022 05:17am
Markets Yields higher after progress on Omicron, rising stocks NEW YORK: Traders steepened the US Treasury yield curve on Thursday as stock markets rose on optimism about the... Published 27 Dec, 2021 06:45am
Business & Finance Citrus consignments: SCCI seeks to draw govt’s attention to stranded containers in Afghanistan KARACHI: Sargodha Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) president Shoaib Ahmed Basra has informed that currently... Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am
Markets Asia Distillates: Jet fuel refining margins climb SINGAPORE: Asian jet fuel refining margins climbed on Tuesday, despite firmer feedstock crude prices, as traders ... Published 08 Dec, 2021 06:22am
Markets Paris wheat mixed as traders assess Russian export quota HAMBURG: European wheat futures were mixed on Monday as traders assessed reports of a new Russian export quota that... Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Markets Traders pause sell-off on lower consumer sentiment NEW YORK/LONDON: Selling in US Treasury markets paused on Friday as data showed consumer sentiment plunged to a... Published 15 Nov, 2021 07:12am
Business & Finance After KTBA, FPCCI also criticises FBR's 'digital payments' measure Writes letter to FBR chairman, says amendment made without taking business community on board Updated 26 Oct, 2021 09:11pm