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Islamabad extends vehicle tax payment deadline to January 15
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Excise and Taxation Department has extended the deadline for vehicle token tax payments by 15 days, now...
REMIT Committee reviews progress in macroeconomic stability, inclusive growth
ISLAMABAD: The third meeting of Revenue Mobilization, Investment and Trade Program (REMIT) Steering Committee was held in Islamabad Thursday with...
PM emphasizes export-led growth for economic development
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has underscored the need for export-led growth to achieve economic development. Chairing federal cabinet meeting...
IHC approves bail of accused in Rs3.20b sales tax evasion case
ISLAMABAD: In an interesting turn of events, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday granted bail to Shahid Hussain Khawaja,...
FBR may face Rs509b revenue shortfall in first six months of FY2024-25
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is likely to face a revenue shortfall of Rs509 billion for the first...
“Uraan Pakistan” poised to ensure sustainable economic growth: Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the five-year homegrown national economic Plan, “Uraan...
PM Shehbaz unveils ‘Uraan Pakistan’ economic transformation plan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched the ‘Uraan Pakistan: Homegrown National Economic Plan’ on Tuesday, outlining the National Economic Transformation...
Finance Minister underscores importance of robust economic diplomacy
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has underscored the importance of robust economic diplomacy and collaboration. Talking to Pakistan's Ambassador to...
Pakistan, US to further strengthen economic collaboration
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and United states on Tuesday expressed desire to further strengthen bilateral relations, especially in the areas of trade...
SBP Governor briefs finance minister on key initiatives to boost fiscal resilience
ISLAMABAD: Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmad here on Tuesday called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue,...
Pakistan, ADB sign $200m loan accord to strengthen power distribution
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Asian Development Bank (ADB) here on Tuesday signed a $200 million loan agreement for Power Distribution Strengthening...
FBR to implement of ‘Faceless Customs Assessment System’ by June 2025
ISLAMABAD: The 10-month-old incumbent government, under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has not only developed the Faceless...
New Gwadar International Airport to bring prosperity to area: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that the New Gwadar International Airport will bring prosperity in the...
Cabinet approves policy guidelines for trade in carbon market
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s federal cabinet approved policy guidelines for trade in carbon markets that help channel financial resources to reduce carbon...
Agriculture, IT twin engines of growth: Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed his government’s commitment to promoting export-led growth, identifying agriculture...
FBR notifies competitive procedure for customs agents licensing
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a revised procedure for the grant and renewal of customs agents’...
NLC begins road transport from China to UAE via Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The National Logistics Corporation (NLC) has launched its first-ever cargo transport service from China to the United Arab Emirates...
FBR refuses to share tax data with provinces over agri tax dispute
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has refused to share income tax returns with provincial authorities, citing confidentiality under...
Tax evasion to be dealt with iron hand: Khurram Shahzad warned
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Shahzad Friday announced that FBR has collaborated with the National Database and Registration...
Indicators signify optimistic economic outlook: Finance Ministry
ISLAMABAD: The country’s economy has demonstrated sustained positive developments during the first five months of the current fiscal year, indicating...
