Pakistan clears LNG diversion plan for 2026, allowing Qatar &amp; ENI to reroute 35 cargoes

SARGODHA: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Sargodha in its intensified anti-smuggling drive has successfully intercepted multiple consignments and vehicles in the past...

PRA pushes forward with digital transformation

LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) is steadily moving towards full digital transformation in line with the provincial government’s policy....

Aurangzeb reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment to sustainability, SME reforms

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday said climate change was an urgent economic reality...

Govt slashes petrol price by Rs2 per litre

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has issued a notification reducing the petrol price by Rs2 per litre, bringing it to Rs263.45...

Tax evasion: FBR seals Indus Tobbaco Company

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is facing the menace of illicit trade and unlawful manufacture of cigarettes, a problem estimated to be causing...

Peshawar Customs seizes smuggled goods, vehicle worth Rs70m

PESHAWAR: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement seized smuggled goods and an offending vehicle worth Rs 70 million during an operation at...

Govt prioritizes, new economy through structural, institutional reforms: Finance Minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue of Pakistan is Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the government is giving huge priority to...

Pakistan opens door for Egyptian firms including Elsewedy Electric to explore investment partnerships

CAIRO: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held a productive meeting on Monday with Eng. Ahmed Elsewedy, President and...

Commerce Minister arrives in Cairo for 4th D-8 trade ministers council

CAIRO: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has arrived in Cairo to participate in the Fourth Meeting of the...

SECP issues public warning against reauthorize trading platforms

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued Public warning against unauthorized trading platforms “Equitrix Investment Management LLC”...

Country’s external sector shows increasing trade activity, remittance inflows

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Ministry of Fiance and Revenue on Friday said that the country’s external sector shows increasing trade activity...

Pakistan targets $200m halal meat exports to Malaysia

KARACHI: Pakistan has finalized a $200 million plan to export meat to Malaysia, aiming to expand its global halal market...

Revenue growth at risk: Experts call for non-filer enforcement amid FBR digitalisation

KARACHI: Tax experts warn that the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) digitalisation efforts will fail to boost revenue without enforcing...

LHC rejects FBR’s objection, seeks federal response in two weeks

LAHORE: A division bench of the Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi Bench comprising Justice Jawad Hassan and Justice Muhammad Raza Qureshi—has...

FCC to start hearing of case filed against Super Tax from Dec 1

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) will start hearing petitions on December 1 against the Super Tax imposed under Sections...

Pakistan, Denmark explore deeper trade, investment,energy cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held a meeting with the Ambassador of Denmark to discuss ways to...

FBR establishes two check posts near AJK border to monitor goods movement

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established two check posts near the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) border...

FBR expands category of officials required to publicly disclose assets

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has widened the scope of government officials obligated to publicly declare their assets,...

FBR misses tax collection target for November 2025