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Pasha for structural reforms to mitigate climate-change losses
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Finance and Revenue, Ayesha Ghaus Pasha highlighted the importance of structural reforms and policy decisions to...
No advance tax on marriage hall booking from now
LAHORE: No advance tax on marriage hall booking from now as the Lahore High Court (LHC) barred the Federal Board...
NEPRA likely to jack up power tariff by Rs2.18 per unit
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) likely to increase electricity tariff by Rs2.18 per unit on account of...
Sukkur I&I foils bid to smuggle narcotics from Quetta to Karachi
SUKKUR: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) team seized 50 kilograms of fine quality hashish valuing approximately Rs 6.0...
SRB official Mukhtiar Chandio killed by ‘land grabbers’
KARACHI: An official of Sindh Board of Revenue was allegedly targeted by land grabbers in the precincts of Surjani police...
ICCI plans to set up TV channel to promote business and economy
ISLAMABAD: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry said that ICCI wants to establish its own radio...
Govt keeps petroleum prices unchanged for next fortnight
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced to maintain the existing prices of petroleum products for the next 15 days....
Planning Commission launches Pakistan Outlook 2035 on future socio-economic roadmap
ISLAMABAD: The Planning Commission has initiated a comprehensive study on the future development scenario building for Pakistan titled “Pakistan Outlook...
APTMA urges PM Shehbaz, CM Sindh to ‘save’ textile industry
KARACHI: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah...
Ishaq Dar, Hina Rabbani Khar discuss agenda for Afghan visit
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a preparatory meeting on his visit upcoming to...
ECC approves Kissan package to facilitate farmers
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar presided over the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC). The ECC...
Multan Customs generates revenue of Rs63.240m
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has collected Rs63.240 million under the heads of customs duty, sales tax and income tax...
SBP expands scope of probe into alleged exchange-rate manipulation
KARACHI: Pakistan’s central bank has expanded its scope of investigation into alleged exchange-rate manipulation beyond eight banks with the inspection...
Dar discusses business prospects with Etisalat and other Abu Dhabi based companies
ISLAMABAD: According to the Ministry of Finance, a delegation of the UAE based multinational company Etisalat called on Federal Minister...
Iran exports products valued at over $700m to Pakistan in 7 months
TEHRAN: Iran exported commodities worth $704 million to Pakistan during the first seven months of the current Iranian calendar year...
Direct taxes collection continues to register steady growth: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that it appreciates and acknowledges the importance of direct taxes and...
FTO protects low-paid PTV employees from unfair taxation
LAHORE: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr Asif Mahmood Jah has protected the low-paid employees of Pakistan Television (PTV) from excessive...
Dar cites market-based exchange rate reason behind economic crisis
KARACHI: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held meetings in Dubai with management of the leading commercial...
Govt withdraws plea against Shariat Court’s decision on interest-free banking
KARACHI: The federal government withdrew its petition against Federal Shariat Court's decision seeking the government to transform the banking system...
Pakistan-Indonesia FTA cannot be ruled out: Indonesian Minister
ISLAMABAD: Indonesian Deputy Minister for trade and export development, Bapak Didi Sumedi has said that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA)...
