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IMF board approves $7b bailout for Pakistan; tranche of $1.1b expected this month
WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Executive Board on Wednesday approved a $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan,...
FBR abolishes non-filer category to tighten the noose around tax evaders
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to appease the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other global lenders for stabilising the economy, the...
Pak-China agreed for working together to complete mega projects
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China will work together for the completion of ML-1, M-6 and M-9 projects in order to strengthen...
Pakistan, Belarus to sign ‘Trade Road Map 2025-27’ soon
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has said that Pakistan and Belarus have principally agreed to sign a...
Pakistan’s economy improving due to economic discipline: ADB
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank has said that Pakistan’s economy has improved owing to its economic discipline. In an update...
FBR announces action against unregistered businesses
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that it will launch action against unregistered businesses after October 1....
FBR chairman directs all heads of field formations to endorse action against officials seeking choice postings
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood has directed all heads of field formations to certify/endorse action against...
Customs field formations to remain operational on Sep 28 & 29 for collection of duties, taxes
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended collection timings for Pakistan Customs, aiming to generate additional revenue through...
UK trade commissioner meets Jam Kamal, discusses bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD: The United Kingdom (UK) Trade Commissioner Oliver Christian met with Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan to explore...
Tajikistan to import 40,000 metric tons of sugar from Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Tajikistan will sign an agreement to import 40,000 metric tons of sugar from Pakistan, while the Trade Corporation of...
FBR to start crackdown against non-filers from October 1, 2024
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch a stringent crackdown against non-filers starting October 1. This...
Finance Ministry lays out plan to deal with Rs71 trillion debt
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has unveiled a comprehensive plan to address massive debt burden exceeding Rs71 trillion. The government...
EDF Board approves 20 proposals of worth Rs8.5b for textile, Agri, global
ISLAMABAD: The Export Development Fund (EDF) has approved 20 proposals of worth Rs 8.5 billion for initiatives targeting textiles, agriculture,...
Mini-budget worth Rs1 trillion on cards
ISLAMABAD: Following reports of Rs150 billion shortfall in tax collection by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) a proposal to...
CCoSOEs approves reconstitution of PRAL’s Board of Directors
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) on Saturday approved the summary of the Revenue Division regarding the reconstitution...
No extension in Sept 30 deadline for income tax returns: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Spokesperson Bakhtiar Muhammad Saturday cautioned citizens against last-minute rush, advising them to file their...
Pakistan’s debt burden: Every citizen now owes Rs2,95,000
SLAMABAD: Every Pakistani now owes PKR295,000 to national and international institutions, a courtesy to successive governments’ habit of running the...
PM Shehbaz okays FBR’s new tax collection management
ISLAMABAD: A meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Friday gave in-principle approval to FBR's homegrown Transformation...
Pakistan, Russia for enhanced trade, economic cooperation, regional connectivity
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia reiterated their commitment to expanding trade and economic ties, besides enhancing regional connectivity to strengthen bilateral...
