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Muhammad Sadiq appointed DG IPR Enforcement FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed Muhammad Sadiq, a BS-21 officer of Pakistan Customs Services (PCS) as Director...
ECC approves import of three million metric tons of milling wheat
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee has approved import of three million metric tons of milling wheat and allowed for maintenance...
Govt decides to import tomatoes, onions from Iran, Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce decided to import onions and tomatoes from Afghanistan and Iran to control soaring prices in...
Sigh of relief for Pakistan as IMF revives bailout programme after months-long efforts
ISLAMABAD: After months-long hectic efforts, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Monday approved the seventh and eighth review of...
Miftah Ismail assures KP of full support, cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail held a meeting with the Finance Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Taimur...
Miftah Ismail hints at importing edible items from India
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has hinted at importing vegetables and other edible items from India after recent floods destroyed...
President decides 25-year-old land compensation case, directs NHA to implement order
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi while overruling Wafaqi Mohtasib’s decision in a 25-year-old case, directed the National Highways Authority (NHA)...
Pakistan poised to evade short-term default after IMF funding: Bloomberg
ISLAMABAD: With all eyes on the executive committee’s meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) scheduled to be held tomorrow...
PM orders revision of electricity bills within 24 hrs adjusting FAC relief
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed the power distribution companies to revise the electricity bills of up to...
Miftah welcomes Turkish investment
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail welcomed Turkish investments in various fields in Pakistan and assured of...
Miftah rebuts reports of selling Roosevelt Hotel’s shares to Qatar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail clarified on Friday that the federal government has no intention of selling the shares of...
FBR transfers 7 PCS officers of BS-16 with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for transfer and posting of the following B-16 officers of customs...
Miftah assures ADB of govt’s resolve for inclusive, sustainable development
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail Thursday said that the government was keenly working on all inclusive...
Exhibition being held to enhance mutual trade between Iran & Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A three-day long exhibition to enhance cooperation for mutual trade and investment between Iran and Pakistan being held here...
Public-owned Qatari companies to run Islamabad, Karachi airports
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Finance Aisha Ghaus Pasha announced that public-owned companies of Qatar plan will run Islamabad and Karachi...
Qatar Investment Authority aims to invest $3b in Pakistan
DOHA: The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) plans to invest $3 billion in Pakistan, Qatar’s Emiri Diwan said on Wednesday, lending...
‘Pakistan-Iran Trade Exhibition’ to enhance cooperation in trade, investment
ISLAMABAD: The Speakers in the exhibition said that the ‘Pakistan-Iran Trade Exhibition’ will help in bringing the business community of...
PM announces exemption to 17.1 million consumers from FAC; waiver of fixed tax on retailers
DOHA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday announced a complete exemption to about 17.1 million electricity consumers out of...
Dr Aisha Ghaus vows for structural reforms in country’s economy
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Aisha Ghaus Pasha on Monday said that Pakistan’s economy needed continuity...
Govt imposes more than Rs70b taxes through mini-budget
ISLAMABADL The incumbent government imposed new taxes of more than Rs70 billion through a mini-budget. According to the Presidential Ordinance,...
