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PM orders to pass on benefit of reduction in petrol prices to masses
ISLAMABAD: Days after slashing prices of petroleum products by up to Rs30 per litre, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed authorities...
IMF hesitant to help Pakistan owing to political unrest: Bloomberg
ISLAMABAD: The ongoing political unrest in Pakistan appears to be one of the core reasons the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
FBR reviewing FED structure on juices & aerated water in budget 2023-23
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is reviewing federal excise duty (FED) structure on juices and aerated water in...
Pakistan, Iran to finalise Free Trade Agreement soon: PM Shehbaz
PAK-IRAN BORDER: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan and Iran had decided to finalise the Free Trade Agreement...
FPCCI presents budget proposals to Dar
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Thursday called on Finance Minister...
FBR generates additional Rs11.3b under FED from cigarettes
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has so far generated an additional amount of Rs11.3 billion under the head...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign “Road to Makkah” agreement to facilitate pilgrims
SLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement for the execution of “Road to Makkah” project aimed at simplifying the...
Pakistan okays Angoor Adda as export route to Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has approved the Angoor Adda highway in the southern Waziristan tribal district as a transit route for exports...
Pasha rebuts reports of Pakistan backtracking from IMF deal
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha rebutted rumours about Pakistan backtracking from the much-awaited...
FBR dismisses Preventive Officer Samra Liaquat from service for unauthorized absence
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed a female officer of the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) hl from service...
ECC approves Rs100m to NHA for construction of road from Dalbanin to Ziarat
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved Rs. 100 million to National Highway Authority (NHA) under PSDP...
Dar says committee formed to promote Islamic banking
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday reiterated the federal government’s resolve to promote Islamic banking in the country, pointing...
Ambassador of Kazakhstan calls on Chairman FBR
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan Yerzhan Kistafin called on Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Asim Ahmad and discussed...
Debt Service Suspension Agreement with Korea signed
ISLAMABAD: The Government has signed a Debt Service Suspension Agreement with Republic of Korea amounting to deferment of payment of...
SBP, MoFA jointly conducted training program for ASEAN member states
ISLAMABAD: National Institute of Banking and Finance (NIBAF), a subsidiary of State Bank of Pakistan, in collaboration with Ministry of...
Govt proposes tax target above Rs9000b for FBR
ISLAMABAD: In preparation for the upcoming fiscal year 2023-2024, the Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC) is scheduled to hold a...
US leading company to invest $200m in Pakistan Salt industry
WASHINGTON: A leading American company, Miracle Saltworks Collective Inc., has informed Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, Masood Khan,...
Budget strategy paper may land in cabinet’s meeting amid IMF impasse
ISLAMABAD: Amid uncertainty over the International Monetray Fund (IMF) programme, the budget strategy paper (BSP) for a period of three...
Dar extends govt’s support to AJK for economic development
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir Chaudhry Anwar Ul Haq called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar. ...
FBR announces rules for transit trade between Pakistan & Tajikistan
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday issued SRO 560(I)/2023 to notify rules for implementing transit trade between...
