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ECC defers summary to increase drug prices
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet deferred summaries of Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination...
Friendly countries’ commitments to help close deal with IMF: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar reiterated that friendly countries were expected to materialize their commitments...
FTO holds customs official responsible of maladministration, unearths fake auctions
ISLAMABAD: Muhammad Ismail, Complainant had filed a complaint before the Federal Tax Ombudsman Asif Mahmood Jah regarding fake auction of...
FBR’s Customs Committee decreases 20pc duty on computer system
ISLAMABAD: The customs classification committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has ruled that the Interactive Computer System would...
China rolls over $2b loan as Pakistan races to meet IMF demand for external financing
ISLAMABAD: China has approved a rollover of $2 billion State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) deposits for one year for...
‘Next step with Pakistan’ tied to external financing assurances” says IMF
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) tied “the next step with Pakistan” to assurances of financial assistance from bilateral and...
Pakistan finalizes regulatory framework with Germany to import Electric Vehicles
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq says Pakistan and Germany share a cordial and friendly relationship, and both...
FBR to involve foreign jurisdictions for invetigating of criminal cases
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) decided to send Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) requests to foreign jurisdictions for investigating...
FBR’s tax offices to observe extended working hours on March 30-31
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that all Large Taxpayer Offices (LTOs), Medium Tax Offices (MTOs), and...
FBR hosts National Consultation Workshop for establishing API, PNR system
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs together with the partners of the United Nations Countering Terrorist travel (CT Travel) Programme, and with support...
ECC approves technical grant for Kuwait Petroleum Company
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved technical supplementary grant of Rs27 billion for Kuwait Petroleum...
IMF may release $2.6bn funding to Pakistan by June: Bloomberg
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) could release funding to Pakistan by June under a bailout package, Bloomberg Economics reported....
OECD assessment team visits FBR headquarters
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of International Taxes, Federal Board of Revenue, received Global Forum’s (OECD) Assessment Team at FBR Headquarters....
Govt reduces per litre petrol price for motorcyclists by Rs100: Musadik
ISLAMABAD: The motorcyclists and the low-income segment of the soceity will be given a relief of Rs100 in per litre...
Dar clarifies statement regarding delay in IMF programme
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
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
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
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
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
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received $500 million — the second disbursement of the $1.3 billion facility — from the Industrial and Commercial...
