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FBR transfers 11 PCS officers of BS-19-20 with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for transfers and postings of following officers of Pakistan Customs Service...
Pakistan sanguine about approval of $7bn IMF bailout package on Sept 25
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb claims that all matters with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have been resolved smoothly. In...
Pakistan hosts successful SCO business, investment Conference
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan inaugurated the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Business and Investment Conference at a...
FBR proposes stringent actions against tax evaders amid IMF pressure
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed stringent actions against millions of tax evaders, including freezing bank accounts,...
Pakistan likely to ‘introduce mini budget’ as FBR struggles to meet targets
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is likely to introduce mini budget as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is facing difficulties in meeting...
ECC consider funds to Rs238.42m for wheat subsidy Schemes 2015-16
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) considered a proposal for the provision of funds amounting to Rs 238.42 million, for...
FBR declares income tax filing date not to be extended
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that the deadline for filing income tax returns for the financial...
Finance Minister discusses economic issues with Saudi envoy
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to a homegrown economic agenda, centered...
FBR awards penalty for misreporting to Preventive Officer Zulfiiqar Ali
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a major penalty on Zulfiqar Ali, an Inspector of Preventive Service,...
ADB report reveals 398pc rise in trade-based money laundering in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Financial Monitoring Unit (FMU) identified the types of goods commonly linked to suspicious trade include solar panels, textiles,...
Chinese business delegation visit SIFC
ISLAMABAD: A high-level Chinese business delegation, comprising Xinjiang Iron Brothers Co Ltd with four other prominent Chinese business entities visited...
Govt introduces major changes to pension policy
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has introduced critical amendments to the existing pension scheme to manage the escalating pension costs. These...
FBR, LUMS sign MoU on machine learning & data analytics
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Technology for People Initiative (TPI) of Lahore University of Management Sciences...
Aurangzeb terms agriculture, IT as mainstay of economy
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said here on Tuesday that agriculture and information technology (IT)...
Finance Minister reiterates resolve to restructure power sector
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb here on Tuesday recounted the structural reforms being undertaken in...
Finance Ministry reveals details of external debts over last five years
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance presented details of the external debts of Pakistan during the last five years in the...
Aurangzeb meets family of Shaheed L/NK Waqar, pays tribute to martyrs
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb visited the residence of Shaheed Lance Naik (L/NK) Waqar Hussain Shah,...
AGP detects major discrepancy in tax collection of FBR
ISLAMABAD: Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has pointed out a major discrepancy in tax collection of the Federal Board of...
Circular debt to raise by Rs100b, govt tells IMF
ISLAMABAD: The power sector debt commonly known as circular debt is set to raise by a staggering Rs100 billion during...
Govt proposes setting electricity & gas tariffs on seasonal basis
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is contemplating a significant change in the tariff structure for electricity and gas, with proposals under...
