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Pakistan High Commissioner lauds UK govt for £16.5m humanitarian assistance
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Moazzam Ahmad Khan appreciated the announcement of £16.5 million for humanitarian assistance...
Pakistan desires robust business ties with Zimbabwe: Naveed Qamar
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan wants strong business ties with Zimbabwe to enhance trade, connectivity and mutually beneficial partnership, said Federal Minister for...
Islamic banking assets grow by Rs836b to Rs6.8 trillion: SBP
KARACHI: Assets of Islamic Banking Industry (IBI) witnessed an all-time high quarterly increase of Rs836 billion during the quarter April...
Trade deficit narrows by 21.42pc as exports increase to $7.125b in 1Q of FY2022-23
KARACHI: The trade deficit witnessed a decline of 21.42 percent, with a considerable decline in imports and upward trend in...
ATIR directs FBR to immediately refund Rs88m recovered ‘illegally’
ISLAMABAD: Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR) Islamabad has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately refund the amount...
MoU inked between FBR, HMRC to enhance officers’ capacities in understanding tax related intricacies
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan and His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) of the United Kingdom...
FBR awards major penalty of rank demotion to Customs Inspector Asghar Kamal
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has awarded major penalty of demotion in rank to a customs officer BS-16. The...
Pesco recovers Rs200m from power thieves in last decade: Khurram Dastagir
ISLAMABAD: Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has recovered Rs 200 million from power thieves after registering more than 20,000 first...
Iran reopens Taftan border after two days
TAFTAN: Iran reopened the Taftan border with Pakistan after the closure of two days. According to official sources, the Iranian...
Qatar to invest in country’s energy, trade, other sectors
ISLAMABAD: The Ambassador of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Sauod bin Abdulrahman bin Faisal Al-Thani, expressed his government’s intention to...
UAE Ambassador calls on Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salim Al-Zaabi on Tuesday called on Minister for Finance and...
Presient Alvi seeks chambers of commerce role in breast cancer awareness campaign
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi urged the country’s chambers of commerce and industry to become partners in the breast cancer...
Ishaq Dar asks to ensure cash availability for flood affectees
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar directed to ensure availability of cash at all the...
‘No bid submitted for import of 72 LNG cargoes’
KARACHI: The ongoing energy crisis is likely to continue after the country’s purchaser of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) failed to...
Quetta Customs foils bid to smuggle goods, vehicle worth Rs20m to Punjab
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Field Intelligence Unit (FIU) has impounded huge quantity of smuggled goods at Baluchistan-Punjab border. Collector Quetta...
FTO distributes 4.5pc excess sales tax refund to 9500 car purchasers
LAHORE :Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah said that on receipt of complaints from car purchasers, FTO dug...
PMSA seizes huge quantity of narcotics, arrests 12 in separate operations
KARACHI: The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) seized a huge quantity of drugs and arrested 12 drug peddlers in separate...
Customs Enforcement collects Rs9.24b during 1Q of FY22-23
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement collected Rs9.24 billion and also collected Rs32.55 billion in first quarter while the target for...
Ahsan Bakhtawari takes charge as President ICCI
ISLAMABAD: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari has taken over the charge as President, Faad Waeed Senior Vice President and Muhammad Azhar ul...
FBR posts 81.3pc growth in disposal of appeals filed by businessmen
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has settled of 40,058 appeals from the business community during the tax year...
