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Cabinet approves Power Sector debt plan to restore financial stability
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet gave the green light to Pakistan’s largest financial restructuring scheme aimed at eliminating the crippling circular...
FBR publicly names sugar mills in major tax evasion crackdown
ISLAMABAD: In a significant move highlighting the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) intensified efforts against tax evasion, Chairman Rashid Langrial...
Tribunal upholds CCP’s decision against PSM for abuse of dominance
LAHORE: The Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) has upheld the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) decision against Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM),...
KPT, KCCI to foster collaboration for streamlining port operations, boosting trade
KARACHI: The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) and Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) reaffirmed the commitment to work jointly...
Finance Ministry signs $1b syndicated finance facility
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance has signed a syndicated term finance facility of 1,000 million dollars partially guaranteed by a Policy...
PC Board approves key steps for strategic transactions
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board has approved to initiate the process for appointing Financial Advisers (FAs) to enhance private...
Senate Committee rejects tax on Islamabad Club
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has put forth a series of new tax measures in the Finance Bill...
FBR cuts transit cargo examination to 5pc, scanning to 10pc
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed significant reductions in the scanning and physical examination of transit trade...
Pakistan-Russia freight train departure cancelled due to Iran-Israel war
LAHORE: The departure of a Pakistan Railways freight train scheduled to leave Lahore for Russia on June 22 has been...
Yunus Brothers Group, Arif Habib-led consortium to bid for PIA stake: sources
LAHORE: At least two major new parties have entered the race to acquire a majority stake in Pakistan International Airlines...
FDI drops to $1.98b in 11MFY25: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a decline in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during the first 11...
FPCCI body to negotiate on law regarding businessmen’s arrest
LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) rejected the law permitting arrest of businessmen and constituted an...
FBR rolls out ‘Certificate of Eligibility’ on IRIS Portal
ISLAMABAD: In a significant step towards enforcing tax compliance in high-value transactions, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has integrated...
Commerce ministry plans to reform Trade Organization Rules 2013
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has launched a nationwide campaign of awareness and consultative sessions aimed at updating the Trade...
AJK govt presents ‘tax-free’ budget for FY2025-26
MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Finance Minister Abdul Majid Khan on Wednesday presented a tax-free budget for the fiscal year...
Solar tax cut to 10pc after review, confirms Dar
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday said that the digital sales tax on...
Pakistan to tax online academies, freelance teachers under Finance Bill 2025
ISLAMABAD: In the newly proposed Finance Bill 2025, federal government has introduced a clause to levy income tax on online...
Govt unveils draft National Tariff Policy 2025–30
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan unveiled the draft National Tariff Policy (NTP) 2025–30 during the National Regulatory Reforms Conference organized...
Senate body warns FBR over provincial tax domain, backs abolition of property FED
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue has issued a stern warning to the Federal Board of Revenue...
Aurangzeb reaffirms commitment to structural reforms for competitive economy
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday reaffirmed the government’s resolve to ensure structural reforms to...
