ICCI hosts academia linkages conference
ISLAMABAD: Industry-academia-government collaboration is crucial to overcoming the economic challenges facing the country. This consensus was developed at the ‘Industry-Academia...
Multan RTO committed to streamline tax collection process: Additional Commissioner Bilal Ahmad
MULTAN: Paying taxes is a fundamental civic responsibility, one that directly contributes to the nation's economic development. Tax payments play...
Islamic finance, capital markets road to macroeconomic stability: Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Thursday that Islamic finance and Islamic capital markets...
SIFC body directs to fast track ongoing consultant support in various sectors
ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) convened the 11th meeting of its Executive Committee said that gave directions to...
President Zardari for greater Chinese investment in Pakistan
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for greater Chinese investment in diverse sectors of Pakistan’s economy to boost economic...
FBR directs banks to remain open on Saturdays for duty, tax collection
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has instructed Chief Collectors of Customs to coordinate with the State Bank of...
Karachi Enforcement impounds 4 NCP vehicles from Bahria Town
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement anti-smuggling squad under the supervision of Collector Moeen-ud-Din Ahmad Wani impounded four non-customs paid vehicles...
FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan delegation meets Rana Tanveer
ISLAMABAD: A delegation from FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited, led by Saira Iftikhar, met with the Minister for National Food Security...
SECP launches policy framework to enhance women financial inclusion
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) on Wednesday unveiled the Women Equality in Finance Policy Framework (WEFP)...
Chinese companies will be given preferential facilities for investing in Punjab: CM
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif arrived in Shanghai and began her political engagements in Shanghai. According to a...
Customs seizes huge quantity of NDP cell phones at Multan Int’l Airport
MULTAN: Customs officers deputed at Multan International Airport intercepted a significant smuggling attempt on Wednesday confiscating a haul of high-value...
Appraisement East files FIR against M/s Khewra Kohsar Services for using fake documents
KARACHI: Under the supervision of Chief Collector Jamil Nasir Khan, Collectorate of Customs Appraisement East registered a first information report...
Foreign investors meet finance minister, explore investment opportunities
ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of foreign investors and business professionals, mostly based in the United States called on Federal Minister...
Pakistan, ADB reaffirm commitment to mutual cooperation, climate action
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Cheema and Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director Xiaoqin (Emma) Fan reaffirmed their commitment...
Pakistan’s mobile phone users paid Rs 3.38tr in tax during 5 years
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has disclosed that over Rs3 trillion has been collected in taxes from mobile phone users...
Prudent policies start paying dividends as Pakistan’s Global Consumer Index improves: Economic Advisor
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Finance Minister on Economic and Financial Reforms, Khurram Schehzad has said that the prudent policies introduced...
MoUs, protocols signed at Pakistan-Tajikistan Joint Commission
ISLAMABAD: The seventh Pakistan-Tajikistan Joint Commission meeting, held here on Wednesday, culminated in a major breakthrough, with the signing of...
FBR unveils Faceless Customs Assessment system for trade ease
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a significant modernization of its customs operations with the launch of...
Superintendent Customs Enforcement Multan Rana Mujtaba Noon missing from last two weeks
MULTAN: Superintendent of Customs Enforcement in Multan Rana Mujtaba Noon has been missing for more than two weeks, and authorities...
Transparency from philanthropy to end beneficiaries a must: Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has stressed the need for transparency in philanthropy to ensure aid reaches the intended beneficiaries...
