FBR to launch countrywide crackdown against tax evasion
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch countrywide crackdown against tax evasion, according to media reports. The...
Caretaker govt adopts holistic approach to revive economy: Dr Shamshad Akhtar
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs and Privatization Dr. Shamshad Akhtar has said that the federal government...
FTO body identifies three key maladministration in FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Advisory Committee of the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) identified three key maladministration in the Federal Board of Revenue...
FBR implements SOPs to curb fake & flying invoices
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a decisive step to tackle the growing menace of fake and...
Tax system reforms through digitisation underway: PM Kakar
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar pledged to bring economic stability in the country and said that his government was reforming...
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves drop to $13.12b
KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan have reached $13.12 billion, according to stats issued by the central bank. The...
US-Pakistan discusses to strengthen bilateral trade economic, trade ties
ISLAMABAD: The United States (US) and Pakistan discussed strengthening bilateral trade relations, fostering mutual cooperation to the bilateral ties. US...
FBR finalizes SEP to engage stakeholders over tax reform projects
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a major policy shift by engaging stakeholders during the implementation of...
World Bank delegation calls on IT minister
ISLAMABAD: World Bank delegation led by its Country Director for Pakistan, Najy Benhassine called on Caretaker Federal Minister for IT...
Pakistan, Turkmenistan agree to enhance economic, trade ties
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkmenistan on Thursday agreed to enhance economic and trade relations and enhance the economic integration between the...
Torkham border closed after Pak-Afghan security forces clash
LANDIKOTAL: The Torkham border between Pakistan and Afghanistan was closed following a clash between the security forces of the two...
Sukkur I&I foils bid to smuggle 80 tons of sugar
QUETTA: Customs Intelligence & Investigations (I&I) has foiled an attempt to smuggle sugar from Sindh to Baluchistan and recovered 1600...
FTO recommends FBR to introduce ‘Green Channel Mode’ for return filling
LAHORE: A press briefing was held at Federal Tax Ombudsman Secretariat. Almas Ali Jovindah (Advisor Legal), Muhammad Majid Qureshi (Registrar...
FBR assigns new targets to field formations for registration of big retailers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has assigned new targets to the field formations for the registration of big...
FTO office vows to provide timely & free justice to traders
KARACHI: The Federal Tax Ombudsman’s (FTO) office has pledged to deliver timely and cost-free justice to businessmen facing taxation-related issues....
IMF approves exempting consumers using up to 200 units from late surcharge
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved provision of relief to the electricity consumers, as Pakistan saw countrywide protests...
Pakistani investors set up 3,395 new companies in Dubai
DUBAI: In the first half of 2023, Dubai has reported a spike in company registrations from overseas investors, with Pakistan...
ECC approves increasing dealers, OMCs margins on petrol, diesel
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed increasing the petroleum dealers' and oil marketing companies' (OMCs)...
SBP brings ‘structural reforms’ for ‘transparency’ in exchange companies’ sector
KARACHI: Amid the presence of a grey market of the dollar, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decided to introduce...
CCoP constitutes committee for resolutions of bottlenecks in privatization of PIA
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP) formed a technical committee for resolutions of bottlenecks and directed the Aviation Ministry...
