FTO directs FBR to keep track of immovable property prices
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has recommended the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to remain vigilant with regard to...
Change in gas prices to be announced soon: energy minister
LAHORE: Caretaker Minister for Energy Muhammad Ali has said that the gas prices in the country had consistently been a...
Lahore I&I to auction 43 used vehicles on September 23
LAHORE: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) will conduct auction of used vehicles on September 23, 2023. This auction...
MTBA decides not to seek extension for return filing date
MULTAN: The Multan Tax Bar Association (MTBA) has made the decision not to request an extension of the deadline for...
SECP introduces Shariah Governance Framework 2023
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has notified the Shariah Governance Regulations, 2023, revamping the regulatory framework...
PM urges APPNA to invest in Pakistan’s health tourism, paramedical training
NEW YORK: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar invited APPNA to invest in health tourism, medical and paramedical education, training and...
LHC seeks reply from govt over fuel price hike
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday sought a response from the caretaker government and others on a petition...
Pakistan Customs establishes control room to monitor & curb smuggling in Balochistan
QUETTA: Chief Collector Customs Balochistan Abdul Qadir Memon has inaugurated a new anti-smuggling control room in Quetta to monitor and...
FBR directs to ensure collection of duty, taxes by Sept 28 due to Eid Milad-un-Nabi
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has issued a directive to all tax offices, including Large Taxpayers...
Inefficient SOEs inflict Rs500b loss to national kitty in 2022: Shamshad Akhtar
ISLAMABAD: Owing to inefficiencies and mismanagement, the deficient State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) incurred overall losses of around Rs 500 billion to...
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves drop to $13.18b
KARACHI: The total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan reached to US$ 13.18 billion while reserves held by the central bank...
Over 500 FIRs lodged as KE intensifies operation against power thieves
KARACHI: The K-Electric — the sole power utility in Karachi — has intensified its ongoing crackdown against electricity theft as...
ICCI urges CDA to start development works in G-10 Markaz
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Traders Welfare Association, G-10 Markaz led by its President Akhlaq Abbasi visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce...
Khuzdar Customs foils bid to smuggle goods worth Rs50.57 from Quetta to Karachi
KHUZDAR: Under the supervision of Collector Imran Bokhari, Collectorate of Customs foiled an attempt to smuggle huge quantity of betel...
FBR starts campaign for return filing as deadline approaching
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has embarked on a vigorous campaign, imploring citizens to promptly file their income...
IMF wants Pakistan to tax the rich to protect poor
NEW YORK: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday advised Pakistan to tax the wealthy in order to provide relief to...
Customs I&I recovers smuggled goods worth Rs250m from a school in Yousuf Goth
KARACHI: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) team has raided a private school building near Yousuf Goth on 100-feet...
Asian Development Bank sees implementation of reforms key to economic stability
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s adherence to an economic adjustment program through April 2024 will be critical to restoring macroeconomic stability and the...
FIA raids Customs Inspector’s house, recovers 4 NDP vehicles, valuables
KARACHI: In Hyderabad, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) conducted a raid at the residence of a Customs Inspector on Wednesday....
SBP awards IPA for establishing 5 digital retail banks
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in a bid to foster innovation, financial inclusion and availability of affordable digital...
