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China rolls over $2.4b loan to Pakistan
KARACHI: EXIM Bank of China has rolled over its loan of $2.4 billion with Pakistan for two years to strengthen...
Dar chairs meeting to discuses modalities, framework for sustainability in energy sector
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday chaired a meeting to discuss modalities and framework...
MD Pakistan Bait-ul Mal, visits RCCI
RAWALPINDI: MD Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal, Aamir Fida Paracha visited Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and attended the meeting of...
Cadre strength of Pakistan Customs Service officials increased from 597 to 603
LAHORE: The total cadre strength of the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) officials has been increased from 597 to 603 as...
Chairman FBR Asim Ahmad pays farwell visit to RTO Rawalpindi
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue Mr. Asim Ahmad visited the Regional Tax Office Rawalpindi on Tuesday. He was accompanied...
Govt borrows Rs500b from scheduled banks, repays Rs750b to SBP
KARACHI: The government borrowed around Rs500 billion from scheduled banks during July 1-14 period of the current fiscal year, but,...
Nepra notifies massive increase in power tariffs by up to Rs7.50
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has notified a massive increase in the base tariffs of electricity by...
SBP removes dollar import restriction on exchange firms
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has removed restrictions on importing US dollars, allowing exchange companies to import cash,...
Govt notifies 45-day limit for FBR to resolve of tax disputes
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) must settle tax disputes within 45 days, by government mandate. According to the...
FBR enhances rate of further tax on supplies made to unregistered persons
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has increased the rate of “Further Tax” from 3 to 4 percent on...
FTO to probe against FBR for computing wrong income tax liability
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has decided to conduct an investigation against the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for...
FIA probing involvement of customs officials in smuggling of Iran origin tiles
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has impounded a truck load of smuggled Irani origin tiles worth millions of rupees,...
Strike called off as petroleum dealers’ margin raised by Rs1.6 per litre
KARACHI: In a bid to convince petroleum dealers to call off the strike they threatened last week, the government agreed...
Cabinet panel approves deal with UAE to build cargo terminal at Karachi port
KARACHI: The Cabinet Committee on Inter-Governmental Commercial Transactions gave a go-ahead for the proposed deal with the United Arab Emirates...
Ishaq Dar discusses trade ties with Iran ambassador
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moghaddam called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar...
CCoIGCT approves G2G agreement between UAE and Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Inter-Governmental Commercial Transactions (CCoICT) approved G2G draft framework agreement between United Arab Emirates (UAE) and...
ECC okays fixation of retail prices of 25 new drugs
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) approved the fixation of Maximum Retail Prices (MPRs) of Twenty-Five (25) new drugs. The...
Ogra approves 50pc increase in tariff for Sui Northern, 42pc for Sui Southern
ISLAMABAD: The inflation-hit households will now have to adjust their monthly budget for accommodate more expenses, as the Oil and...
NTDC signs 180m euro Project with French Development Agency
ISLAMABAD: French Development Agency (AFD) and the National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited (NTDC) entered into a project agreement for...
Farewell dinner hosted in honour of Asim Ahmad Chairman FBR
ISLAMABAD: Officers of Inland Revenue Service Islamabad/Rawalpindi Region hosted a farewell dinner in honour of Mr. Asim Ahmad, Chairman FBR....
