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Dar clarifies statement regarding delay in IMF programme

21/03/2023

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Ishaq Dar clarified his statement given on March 16 on the floor of...

World Bank irked over slow pace of $304m PRIDE programme

21/03/2023

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has showed concern over slow pace of progress on the simplification and automation of key...

FBR to apply new risk parameters for processing automated sales tax refund

20/03/2023

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will apply new risk parameters for processing the automated sales tax refund to...

Commerce minister assures to resolve garments exporters’ liquidity problems

20/03/2023

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar has agreed with the demands of apparel exporters to resolve the issue...

Pak- Kyrgyzstan can play role in regional economic integration: Younis

20/03/2023

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Kyrgyzstan Trade House and Coordinator to Federal Tax Ombudsman Meher Kashif Younis has said that Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan...

Chinese bank deposits another $500m to Pakistan

18/03/2023

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received $500 million — the second disbursement of the $1.3 billion facility — from the Industrial and Commercial...

Govt announces Nisab of Zakat for 2023

18/03/2023

ISLAMABAD: The Administrator General Zakat has notified the Nisab of Zakat in Pakistan at Rs. 103,159 for the Zakat year...

FBR freezes bank accounts of businessmen, bankers for tax recovery

18/03/2023

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has attached bank accounts of leading businessmen and bankers of the country for recovery...

FBR allows concessionary rates of customs duty on import of goods from Uzbekistan

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed concessionary/ reduced rates of customs duty, additional customs duty and regulatory...

Details of agreement with IMF to be made public: Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar assured that details of the staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will...

Pakistan, Australia agree to promote cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Australia has agreed to continue mutual cooperation in promotion of trade, Information Technology, intellectual property rights especially...

Dar says documentation for ICBC-backed $500m disbursement complete

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday announced that the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has completed documentation for the second...

Commerce Minister advocates barter trade to increase exports

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar appreciated barter trade model, which he said could be utilized for enhancing...

FBR field formations asked to recover pending arrears, pursue cases

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue Asim Ahmad has directed the field formations to recover all pending arrears and expeditiously...

FBR empowers collectors of customs to issue refunds sans any monetary limit

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has empowered the Collectors of Customs to issue refunds of customs duties or...

ECC directs Petroleum Division for gas supply to fertilizer plants till May 31

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has directed the Petroleum Division to supply indigenous gas to fertilizer...

Pakistan Customs launches PassTrack App to facilitate international passengers