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Differences in Pakistan’s GDP growth rate projection due to Covid: World Bank
ISLAMABAD: The projection gap of Pakistan’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate for the fiscal year 2020-21 (FY21) and 2021-22...
Jordan okays three Pakistani companies for importing meat
ISLAMABAD: In a positive development for Pakistan’s meat exports, Jordan has chosen three slaughterhouses from where it would import bovine,...
FBR issues multibillion recovery notices to Shell Pakistan Limited
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued recovery notices, amounting multibillion rupees related to income and sales tax...
FBR signs MoU regarding data sharing with the Board of Revenue, KPK
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has signed an agreement (MoU) with the Board of Revenue and Estate, Khyber...
Govt admits petroleum price hike creating inflationary pressures
ISLAMABAD: The government has admitted the fact that massive hike in petroleum prices has increased the prices of all essential...
Supreme Court allows FBR’s plea against LHC judgement
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court allowed a Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) petition against the Lahore High Court (LHC)'s judgment regarding...
FBR cuts duty drawback rates on inputs’ export
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decreased duty drawback rates on the export of stearic acid/distilled fatty acids/glycerin...
Govt plans 6.9m tonnes coal production in FY22
ISLAMABAD: The government has set a target to produce around 6,900,000 tonnes of coal during the current fiscal year (FY22)...
PRL, NRL & BYCO refute allegation of high carbon footprint, rally against proposed shutdown
ISLAMABAD: Three local oil refineries – Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL), National Refinery Limited (NRL) and BYCO Petroleum Pakistan Limited...
Govt asks IMF to relax Covid spending ceiling by $2b
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has borrowed $3.1 billion in the past three months, including money for vaccine procurements, amid its requests to...
Pakistan obtains over $3,098m in loans in 1Q of FY22
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has obtained $3098.06 million in loans from multilateral and commercial banks during the first three months of the...
Power Division devising framework for recruitment of locals in power companies
ISLAMABAD: The Power Division informed the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Power that the division has been preparing a...
IMF asks Pakistan to shift deposits of Rs2,900b into Federal Consolidated Fund: report
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed serious concerns over Pakistan's failure in operationalising the Treasury Single Account (TSA-1)...
Pakistan, IMF deadlock over rupee devaluation, tax exemption persists
ISLAMABAD: Talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) failed to make headway on Saturday as the two sides...
Rawalpindi I&I impounds smuggled goods & vehicles worth Rs55m
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Rawalpindi have seized Rs55 million of smuggled goods and non duty paid...
Customs I&I detects valuation fraud worth billions
ISLAMABAD: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation has unearthed a valuation fraud worth billions of rupees within the department. Sources...
Premature to say IMF talks have failed; announcement to be made by IMF itself: Muzzammil Aslam
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance on Saturday said that Pakistan has accepted most of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) new...
Islamabad Customs foils bid to smuggle imported phones, drone cameras worth Rs90m
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Customs has foiled an attempt to smuggle large quantities of imported phones and drone cameras. Sources said...
FBR warns inquiry officers of action in case of delayed reports
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has warned inquiry officers of disciplinary action for delaying inquiry reports. In an...
Shibli approves exemption of marking fee for SMEs
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Senator Syed Shibli Faraz approved the exemption of marking fee for small and...
