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Govt to face massive revenue loss over SIMs blockade of non-filers
ISLAMABAD: As the government intensifies its crackdown on tax non-compliance, a looming financial crisis threatens to engulf the treasury, with...
No turning back’: Finance Minister Aurangzeb vows to broaden tax base
LAHORE: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb vowed to broaden the tax base by digitising the tax collection authority, stressing that Pakistan...
Industries’ role vital in combating smog: DG EPA
RAWALPINDI: In a proactive effort to combat prevailing smog issues, a joint meeting of Environmental Agency (EPA) and Rawalpindi Chamber...
FBR & Pakistan Customs struggle with Rs27b in pending cases
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Customs are grappling with approximately Rs27 billion worth of tax cases pending...
Mis-declaration: Peshawar Appraisement files FIR against Shippo Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
PESHAWAR: Collectorate of Customs Appraisement has registered an FIR against two individuals, including a person named Pervez Ijaz, for their...
Karachi Enforcement seizes smuggled goods worth Rs22.5m
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has seized huge quantity of smuggled goods, including petroleum products and betel nuts worth Rs22.5...
Solar panel prices in Pakistan fall further
KARACHI: Amid increasing demand due to sky-rocketing power bills, the prices of solar panels in Pakistan have fallen sharply making...
CDNS accomplishes Rs1400b targets in fresh bond
KARACHI: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has achieved a target of Rs1400 billion in fresh bonds and achieved...
Pakistan keen to transform Qatar ties into a robust economic partnership: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan was keen to transform its excellent ties with Qatar into a...
PTA starts phase-wise blocking of non-filers’ SIMs
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) will start blocking SIMs of non-filers today. The PTA and telecom companies have agreed to...
Digital transformation key priority for govt to improve tax collection: Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said digital transformation is a key priority for the government to improve tax collection...
Pakistan committed to promote green investment: Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Highlighting Pakistan's vulnerability to the diverse effects of climate change, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb...
Pakistan, Korea sign Aide-Mémoire for Enhanced Development Cooperation 2024-2026
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Development Cooperation Fund (EDCF) and the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MoEA) signed an Aide-Mémoire to chart a...
Seminar on ‘Mental Health Care in Times of Financial Constraints’ held
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari has said that addressing the mental health issues is...
PM for trade policies to facilitate businesses, enhance export
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the authorities concerned to formulate the trade policies with a core objective...
Workers’ remittances increased by 27.9pc YoY in April: SBP
KARACHI: Remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis reached US$2.8 billion in April 2024 which represents a 27.9 percent increase as compared...
Multan ASO seizes smuggled goods, vehicles worth Rs125.04m in April
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Multan has seized smuggled goods and vehicles of worth Rs. 125.04 million during various operations...
PSO proposes debt swap for stake in Pakistan public sector companies
KARACHI: Pakistan State Oil (PSO), the country's largest oil marketer, says it is in talks with the government on a...
Deadlock on FBR’s proposal to block SIMs of non-filers persists
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has yet to make a decision on its earlier proposal to block SIMs...
IMF mission due in Pakistan on May 16 to discuss new loan programme
ISLAMABAD: An International Monetary Fund mission is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on May 16 to discuss a new loan...
