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ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has received 377,766 tax returns for tax year 2020 after filing due date i.e....

SECP releases annual report for FY 2019-20

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued its annual report for financial year 2019-20, detailing measures...

SHC seeks comments on petition filed by M/s International Textile Limited

byM.B. Rana

KARACHI: A division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs authorities to file their comments on constitutional petitions...

Customs Court acquits 3 suspects booked in tax evasion case

byM.B. Rana

KARACHI: The Customs Court acquitted suspects namely Ubaidullah son of Allah Bukhsh, Muhammad Toheed Malik son of Malik Javed Iqbal...

Foreign exchange reserves stand at US$ 20,313.1m

ISLAMABAD: The total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$ 20,313.1 million as on December 18, State...

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance & Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chairing the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP) through Video link in Islamabad on November 16, 2020

CCoP gives nod to transaction structure for Pakistan Steel Mills

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on...

FBR issues refunds of Rs144b till December

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued refunds to the tune of Rs144 billion from July to December...

Kamran Afzal appointed new secretary finance

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan appointed Kamran Afzal as the finance secretary after relieving Naveed Kamran Baloch from the important...

Timely actions of govt mitigated severe impact of pandemic on economy: Hafeez Shaikh

ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Monetary and Fiscal Policies Coordination Board was held under the chairmanship of the Minister for...

Hyderabad Customs to hold auction of 38 NDP vehicles on December 26

HYDERABAD: Collectorate of Customs will hold auction of non-duty paid (NDP) and confiscated vehicles on December 26, 2020 at State...

Container ships wait to be unloaded at the Port of Oakland on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. The U.S. trade deficit rose in January to the highest level since October 2008, defying President Donald Trump's efforts to bring more balance to America's trade with the rest of the world, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Shipping activity at Port Qasim Dec 24

KARACHI: Eight ships namely, MOL Globe, FPMCP Ideal, Atlantic Pride, Gulf Mist, Tomson Gas, Al-Marwab, New Spirit and Jupiter Ace...

Tokyo stocks open higher ahead of holiday season

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday supported by hopes for a post-Brexit deal and rallies in US key indices, with...

Pakistan’s IT exports increase by 51pc in Nov, 2020: MoC

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce informed that Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) and IT-related services exports have witnessed an increase of...

US dollar sold at Rs161.2 in Pakistan on Dec 24

KARACHI: The rupee opened the market in the backdrop of the extended gains it had made yesterday for the second...

PM Imran pleased with ‘accelerating’ response to Roshan Digital Account

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan appreciated on Thursday the overseas Pakistanis for their overwhelming response to the Roshan Digital Accounts...

Collector Azmat Tahira forms committee to propose goods liable for destruction on World Customs Day

byM Hayat

LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIA) Collector Azmat Tahira has issued office order to constitute departmental committee...

SHC directs FBR chairman to conduct inquiry against those who conducting raids & seizure illegally

byM.B. Rana