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High FED on cigarettes demonstrates positive impact: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The government’s decision to raise the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on cigarettes has yielded a notable increase in revenue...
Telenor Pakistan, EFU Life enhance customer protection with innovative insurance bundles
ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan and EFU Life have entered into a strategic partnership to introduce innovative life and health insurance solutions...
IHC takes notice of FBR officers violating law for recovery from DISCOS
ISLAMABAD” The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has taken serious notice of the persistent breach of its orders in the Pakistan...
IHC summons law secretary challenging appointment of chairperson ATIR
ISLAMABD: Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court has summoned Law Secretary to submit relevant records in a case, challenging the...
FBR seeks IT, ST-related budget proposals
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed Inland Revenue field formations to submit income tax and sales tax-related...
Caretaker cabinet committee approves work on Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) approved works on the first phase of the Iran-Pakistan (IP) gas pipeline,...
Pakistan to ‘raise’ FBR tax-GDP ratio to 15pc in new IMF deal
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has targeted raising the FBR tax-GDP ratio to 15 per cent in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal....
Ready to work with Pakistan’s new govt: IMF
NEW YORK: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed willingness to work with the new Pakistani government by ignoring the...
Pakistan to seek at least $6b in ‘new IMF loan programme’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan plans to seek a new loan of at least $6 billion from the International Monetary Fund to help...
Pakistan slashes profit margin on National Savings certificates
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government has slashed profit rates for various national savings schemes, according to a notification issued by the...
Pakistan ‘achieves’ 25 of 26 targets set by IMF for second review
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has achieved 25 out of 26 targets set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a second review....
New govt to implement FBR reforms plan: FBR Chairman
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Malik Amjed Zubair Tiwana has said that the caretaker government approved the reforms...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia agree to enhance bilateral trade
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia agreed to enhance bilateral trade between the two brotherly countries and improve investments in various...
FBR collections grow by 30pc to Rs5.1 trillion till mid February
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected Rs5.150 trillion from July 2023 to mid-February 2024 against Rs3.973 trillion over...
FBR revamp gains momentum with digitalization push
ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has finalized the project for the digitalization and reorganization of the Federal Board...
FBR invites proposals for imposition of customs duty for Budget 2024-25
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started process of gathering customs duty proposals for the upcoming budget of...
Pakistan’s election outcome highlights risks to new IMF deal: Fitch
ISLAMABAD: The close outcome of Pakistan’s election and resulting near-term political uncertainty may complicate the country’s efforts to secure a...
‘IMF asks Pakistan for transparency in PSDP projects’
ISLAMABAD: Raising ‘concerns’ on the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan for transparency...
FBR likely to update property valuations based on FTO proposals
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is gearing up to update immovable property valuations, aligning them with fair market...
FBR to expand tax base with World Bank’s aid
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) agreed to expand its tax base by identifying millions of new taxpayers by...
