Tarin urges jewellery sector to boost exports

Shaukat Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has urged the jewellery industry to enhance the exports and, in this regard, the government will extend full support to them. During a meeting with the delegation of the jewellers association at the Finance Division on Tuesday, the adviser highlighted the importance of … Read more

Economy on strong footings to absorb trade deficit, inflationary pressures: Tarin

'No tax increase' Govt refuses IMF's demand of raising taxes: Tarin

ISLAMABAD: A record trade deficit, double-digit inflation and increase in the interest rate of T-bills auction created panic at the Pakistan stock market but the economy is on strong footings and will grow beyond 5 per cent in this financial year, a senior government official said on Friday. In a media briefing along with Adviser … Read more

Tarin for reducing unnecessary luxury items import

Tarin

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has directed the relevant authorities to take effective policy measures to reduce unnecessary imports of luxury items. The adviser made these remarks, while presiding over a meeting to review the balance of trade at the Finance Division, a statement issued by the Finance Ministry said. The … Read more