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FBR issues Rs19b tax demand against UBL over past income tax & FED disputes
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has issued a tax demand of Rs19 billion against United Bank Limited (UBL) covering...
Govt plans to amend FBR Act 2007 to shift tax policy powers to Tax Policy Office
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to amend the Federal Board of Revenue Act 2007 through the upcoming Finance Act 2026...
IMF reviews Pakistan’s external financing outlook, questions $2b UAE rollover & revenue target
KARACHI: The International MonetaryFund (IMF) focused technical-level discussions on Pakistan’s external financing outlook, particularly the status of the UAE’s $2...
Finance Minister reaffirms Pakistan-Netherlands economic cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan attaches high importance to strengthening economic...
IMF seeks emergency economic plan from Pakistan amid regional tensions
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has requested a comprehensive emergency economic plan from Pakistan, taking into account the current...
No shortage of petroleum products, 28-day reserves available: Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has assured that there is no shortage of petroleum products in the country, stating that...
PC Board recommends inclusion of FFC in AHCL led consortium to CCoP
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board recommended to the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) approval of inclusion of Fauji Fertilizer...
President orders fresh probe into iPhone seizure case, sends matter back to FTO
ISLAMABAD: The President Asif Ali Zardari has ordered a fresh investigation into a high-profile case involving the alleged mishandling and...
Pakistan passes Virtual Assets Bill 2026, legalizes cryptocurrency nationwide
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly on Tuesday passed the Virtual Assets Bill, 2026, officially legalizing cryptocurrencies and establishing a regulatory framework for...
FBR officers ordered to declare 10-year asset details, explain income sources
ISLAMABAD: The Establishment Division has directed officers of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to submit comprehensive declarations of their...
FBR to allow super tax installments until June 30, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has agreed in principle to provide relief in the payment schedule of super...
FBR considers contingency plan to meet FY26 revenue target
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering a contingency plan to meet its revenue target for fiscal year...
IMF delegation leaves Pakistan; virtual talks to continue amid security concerns
ISLAMABAD: Officials from Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance confirmed that discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will proceed as originally...
Chairman FBR meets ICCI delegation, assures maximum facilitation in taxation matters
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial assured the business community of maximum facilitation in taxation matters...
IMF mission begins third EFF review talks with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Iva Petrova, on Monday began talks with Federal Minister for Finance...
FBR faces Rs429b tax shortfall from July to February
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a tax shortfall of Rs429 billion between July and February, including...
Chairman FBR assures Tax Bar of maximum facilitation, constitutes committee to resolve taxpayer issues
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial assured the Tax Bar Associations that the FBR is fully...
Pakistan explores Central Asian markets to boost potato exports: Tanveer
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain chaired the second meeting of the Committee on...
Overseas employment rises by 19: Finance Ministry
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance said on Friday the rate of citizens leaving the country for employment abroad rose by...
ECC approves revised low-cost housing scheme; key infrastructure grants
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved the revised “Mera Ghar Mera Aashiana (MGMA)” – Mortgage Financing...
