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FBR plans AI-based system to detect false tax return data

Pakistan, Qatar reaffirm commitment to stronger energy cooperation

FBR’s ‘Out of Demand’ income tax collection jumps 110b to ₨266b in FY25

Govt generates Rs37.28b carbon levy in 9MFY26

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Around 2.9 million returns filed for Tax Year 2020 till May 1: FBR

03/05/2021

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Saturday said that the number of return filers reached to 2.9 million for...

NPMC reviews price trend of essential commodities specially wheat flour, sugar, edible ghee & chicken

03/05/2021

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat Tarin, chaired the meeting of the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC)...

FBR jacks up assessable customs value of MG vehicles by 14.5pc

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reportedly increased assessable customs value of MG vehicles by 14.5 percent from...

Karamatullah Khan posted as DG I&I IR with immediate effect

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) transferred and posted Karamatullah Khan, a BS-21 officer of Inland Revenue Service (IRS), as...

FBR promotes 21 IRS officers to BS-19 on regular basis

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has promoted 21 officers of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) to BS-19 on regular basis...

First-ever shipment from Pakistan under TIR leaves for Uzbekistan: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister for Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said Pakistan crosses milestone in trade world...

Weekly inflation witnesses nominal increase of 0.05 pc

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on April 29, for the combined consumption...

World Bank appreciates govt’s relief initiatives to curtain Covid-19 impact

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) Friday appreciated the government’s relief initiatives to curtail the impact of COVID-19 effectively and reiterated...

Waqar Masood re-designated as SAPM on Finance, Revenues

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan re-designated him as Special Assistant to PM on Finance and Revenues with the status of...

Govt decides to discontinue Rs15,000, Rs7,500 bonds from July 1

ISLAMABAD: Fulfilling yet another condition of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the government has decided to discontinue the prize...

Govt extends date for mango export to May 25

ISLAMABAD: The government has extended the date on which mango export is to begin to May 25 instead of mid-May...

Tarin calls for completing Pakistan Single Window project

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat Tarin, chaired the meeting of the Steering Committee for Pakistan Single...

Shoukat Tarin updated on tariff rationalization measures

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce updated the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on tariff rationalization measures and its...

FBR announces panel of advocates for Islamabad station

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) notified a panel of advocates to represent tax authorities before various courts and tribunals...

Fiscal deficit contained at 3.5pc in 8 months

ISLAMABAD: Owing to the government’s efforts, the fiscal deficit during the first eight months (July-February) of the current fiscal year...

ECC approves release of RLNG subsidy for export-oriented industry

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Wednesday approved Power Division regarding the releases of subsidy for the...

Pakistan secures $370m debt relief from Japan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Japan on Tuesday inked debt suspension agreements amounting to $ 367 million under the G-20 debt service...

Shaukat Tarin extends govt’s support to K-Electric

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin stated that the government was ready to extend all possible support...

FBR releases Rs8.92b against duty drawback claims during last four months

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an amount of Rs8.92 billion against duty drawback claims during last four...

Our development partners should help us steer out of Covid crises: Tarin

byQaisar Mansoor