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KARACHI: Directorate-General Customs Valuation has revised customs values of uncoated decorative base paper for printing revised vide Valuation Ruling No...

DG Valuation determines customs values of perfumes vide VR No. 1840/2023

KARACHI: Directorate-General Customs Valuation has revised customs values of perfumes/Edu De Cologne/Eau De Toilette vide Valuation Ruling 1840/2024. valuation-1840-PerfumeDownload

Punjab Excise unveils “Dahleez App” for digital vehicle registration

LAHORE: The Department of Excise, Taxation, and Narcotics in Punjab has introduced a groundbreaking digital solution, the “Excise at Your...

Onion prices in Pakistan soar to Rs320 per kg

ISLAMABAD: The prices of onions have surged to as high as Rs. 320 per kg, according to data released by...

FBR to launch ‘Tajir Doost’ app for documentation of retailers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has finalized a new mobile phone application in the name of “Tajir Doost”...

Pakistan made great progress towards financial stability: Shamshad Akhtar

byQaisar Mansoor

KARACHI: Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar said that Pakistan has made significant progress towards macro-economics, exchange rate and financial...

Sugar among items to be taxed as govt plans Rs90b increase in revenue collection this year

ISLAMABAD: With inflation staying out of control, people should brace more price hikes as the caretaker government is eyeing to...

Three-year jail term specified for mis-declaration

ISLAMABAD: Customs Laws in Pakistan have explicitly outlined a three-year jail term for those found guilty of mid- declarations. The...

BFC is fully operational in Sialkot: SCCI President

SIALKOT: Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) President Abdul Ghafoor Malik has said that the Business Facilitation Centre (BFC)...

President for blacklisting bank fraudsters, directs banks to refund Rs2.74m to victims

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has asked the Banking Mohtasib to take up the matter of banking frauds with the...

Govt collected Rs1.410tr taxes through electricity bills in three years

KARACHI: The government has been earning big bucks through taxes imposed on electricity bills. During the last three years, taxes...

Chairman FBR holds meeting with DG NLC Maj. Gen. Farrukh Shahzad Rao

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue Malik Amjed Zubair Tiwana held a detailed meeting with Director General (DG) National Logistics...

Chinese Minister Counsellor calls on Chairman FBR

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Minister Counsellor, Mr. Yang Guangyuan accompanied by Mr. Wang Jian, and Ms. Xie Yang called on Chairman, Federal...

Collector Asdaq Afzal Sansera assures businessmen to resolve all issues regarding import & export

MULTAN: Collector Customs Appraisement Faisalabad Asdaq Afzal Sensera visited the Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) and assured to...

LCCI VP Adnan Khalid Butt exposes escalating overbilling crisis in Lahore’s industrial sectors

LAHORE: In a latest development, office-bearers of various industrial areas have visited Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry and brought...

NEPRA renews power supply & distribution license of KE for 20 years

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has renewed the power distribution and supply licenses of K-Electric (KE) for...

Business community demands reduction in interest rate

PESHAWAR: Members of the business community urged the government and State Bank of Pakistan to cut interest rates to make...

Pakistan’s stock market set to soar in 2024: report

KARACHI: Pakistan’s stock market is expected to reach above 80,000 levels by the end of 2024, as the country undergoes...

IMF hails increase in Pakistan energy tariffs, predicts 2pc growth rate for 2023-24