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Punjab set to launch crackdown on token, property tax defaulters
LAHORE: Punjab’s Excise and Taxation Department has decided to launch a crackdown on token tax and property tax defaulters from...
SECP proposes higher borrowing limits for microenterprises & housing loans
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed raising the maximum loan limit for microenterprise and housing...
PMA announces nationwide strike over FBR tax policies
LAHORE: The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) will lead a nationwide strike on September 30, shutting down medical facilities across the...
FBR IRIS Portal slows as tax return deadline nears
ISLAMABAD: Hundreds of taxpayers have been unable to file their income tax returns for the fiscal year 2025-26 due to...
FBR overhauls customs values of Aluminum Hydroxide vide VR No.2108/2026
KARACHI: The Directorate of Customs Valuation has issued Valuation Ruling No. 2108 of 2026 under Section 25A of the Customs...
FinMin Aurangzeb begins IMF talks on EFF, RSF reviews
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has begun discussions with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation on the reviews of Pakistan’s...
Mohsin Naqvi inspects 21 firefighting vehicles imported from China at Karachi Port
KARACHI: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Karachi Port and inspected 21 state-of-the-art rescue and firefighting vehicles imported from China...
Bilal Bin Saqib delivers keynote address at Harvard Islamic Finance Conference
MASSACHUSETTS: Pakistan’s Minister of State and Chairman of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA), Bilal Bin Saqib, MBE, delivered...
FBR orders 50pc fuel cut for official vehicles across field offices
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed all field formations to immediately implement a government decision cutting fuel...
Special tax scheme for small shopkeepers in initial implementation phase
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has stated that the Special Tax Scheme for Small Shopkeepers is currently in...
Attock Refinery plans new 50,000 bpd deep-conversion refinery alongside $600m upgrade
ISLAMABAD: Attock Refinery Limited (ATRL) is considering setting up a new 50,000 barrels-per-day (BPD) deep-conversion refinery alongside its planned $600...
FBR to auction 32-kanal Bahria Golf City property
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the auction of a 32-kanal property in Bahria Golf City, Rawalpindi,...
PNSC posts 5pc rise in FY2026 net profit to Rs21.55 billion
KARACHI: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) has reported a 5% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for the fiscal year...
FBR condemns terrorist attack on Customs check post in DI Khan
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the Joint Check Post at Aman Mela...
Pakistan Customs, PSW advance trade verification with Hong Kong Customs
HONG KONG: Pakistan has taken another step towards trusted digital trade with the operationalization of Pakistan Single Window’s (PSW) integration...
PTBA urges Punjab to extend agricultural income tax return deadline
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has urged the Punjab Board of Revenue to extend the deadline for filing...
PBA holds second quarterly Town Hall with CEOs & banking leaders
KARACHI: The Pakistan Banks’ Association (PBA) has held the second session of its quarterly Town Hall series, bringing together chief...
FinMin Aurangzeb’s US Exim talks covered financing for Boeing aircraft: Khurram
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb discussed potential US Export-Import (Exim) Bank financing for Boeing aircraft for privatised PIA, refinery upgrades...
Federal govt plans $500m ADB loan to support pension reforms
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has prepared a plan to borrow a further $500 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB)...
FBR welcomes LHC ruling on money laundering cases
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Sunday welcomed a Lahore High Court (LHC) ruling that money laundering cases...
