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ECC urges tangible relief measures for common man amid declining inflation
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet here on Monday, while expressing satisfaction over declining inflation, urged that...
FBR foils attempt to game the Faceless Customs Assessment System
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has successfully foiled an attempt to game the Faceless Customs Assessment System (FCAS), a newly launched system...
FBR falls short of its January target by Rs80b
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) fell short of its tax collection target of January by Rs80 billion as...
Govt hikes petroleum prices by up to Rs7 per litre
ISLAMABAD: The government has increased the price of petrol by Re1 per litre, setting the new price at Rs257.13 per...
PTA reminds int’l travelers to pay FBR taxes for Mobile Device Registration under DIRBS
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) reminds international travelers bringing mobile devices into Pakistan to fulfil their tax obligations as...
Govt’s prudent policies result in sharp decline in inflation rate
ISLAMABAD: The prudent policies, administrative measures and relief measures implemented by the government helped in effectively curb inflationary pressures amid...
FBR halts procurement of over 1,000 vehicles amid outcry
ISLAMABAD: After the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue raised objections to the purchase of 1,010 new vehicles, the...
FBR collects over Rs800b in tax by Jan 30
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected over Rs800 billion in tax by January 30, 2025. According to...
Rightsizing body reviews MoIB, NH&CD restructuring
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Rightsizing of the...
FBR’s tax notices to salaried individuals spark controversy over legality & fairness
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) field offices have come under scrutiny for issuing tax recovery notices to salaried...
FBR tightens tax enforcement for POS retailers, mandates digital payment integration
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced major changes in the regulations for retailers integrated with the point-of-sale...
PM Shehbaz vows business-friendly environment for foreign investors
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s unwavering commitment to facilitating foreign investors by ensuring a conducive business...
Faiz Ahmad appointed TDAP chief to boost export facilitation
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has appointed Faiz Ahmad, a senior officer of the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS), as the new...
Tax law changes to impact 2.5pc of property transactions: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has disclosed that 97.5% of property transactions in Pakistan are valued below Rs10...
FBR to face Rs50b revenue shortfall in Jan 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will face a revenue shortfall of over Rs50 billion in the ongoing month...
Finance Minister hopes Single B sovereign rating
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb here Tuesday expressed the hope that the positive development in...
Economy shows resilient growth in H1-FY2025: Report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy has continued its positive trajectory in the first half of fiscal year 2024-25, building on the stabilization...
Aurangzeb reviews progress of PM’s committee on IT export remittances
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired a meeting of the Prime Minister’s Committee on IT...
PM Shehbaz assures ease of doing business, facilitation to investors
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday assured extensive efforts of the incumbent government to ensure ease of doing business...
Finance Minister, UNDP representative discuss collaboration initiatives
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb was called on by Resident Representative of the United Nations...
