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Finance Minister asks President ZTBL to adopt prudent lending, innovative banking solutions
ISLAMABAD: Mr. Shahbaz Jameel, President, Zarai Taraqiati Bank (ZTBL) called on the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat...
FBR announces prize scheme for POS customers
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) launched prize scheme for customers of retailers, who integrated their sales through Point of...
FBR raises minimum sugar price to Rs72.22/kg
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has increased the minimum price of white crystalline sugar to Rs72.22/kg for the...
ECC extends electricity, gas subsidy for export-oriented sectors
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved continuation of electricity and gas subsidy for export-oriented sectors to...
Tarin for strengthening Pakistan-Canada business, economic linkages
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin said that Canada was one of the major development partners of...
FBR’s website running smoothly, board clarifies
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an explanation regarding the latest situation pertaining to service optimization of the...
FBR launches single identifier number for domestic taxes
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched single identifier number for all domestic taxes. Under this initiative, a taxpayer...
FBR reels under a major ‘cyberattack’
ISLAMABAD: Hackers have attacked Pakistan’s largest data centre run by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and managed to break...
Pakistan’s FATF panel ranking gets better
ISLAMABAD: The Asia Pacific Group (APG) on Money Laundering has improved Pakistan’s rating on four more of the 40 technical...
Pakistan looking at a current account deficit of 2-3pc of GDP this year: Reza Baqir
ISLAMABAD: State Bank of Pakistan Governor Reza Baqir on Friday said that Pakistan is looking at a current account deficit...
Pakistan to receive $2.77b from IMF on Aug 23: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shukat Tarin said Thursday that Pakistan would get $2.77 billion on August 23...
Govt supporting e-commerce to spur economic growth: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said that the government was supportive of promoting E-Commerce industry as...
FBR settles 25,323 appeals involving Rs900b tax
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) settled 25,323 appeals involving tax revenue of around Rs900 billion during fiscal year 2020/2021....
ECC approves NRLP structure, financial impact to incentivize remitters
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved the structure and estimated financial impact of the National Remittance...
World Bank approves $129.99m for uplift of primary education in Sindh
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank granted worth US$ 129.99 million for the uplift of primary education system under the “Sindh...
Reforms reduce SOEs’ losses by Rs143b: Cabinet Committee
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on State Owned Enterprises (CCOSOEs) Wednesday noted that the government's broad-based reform process significantly improved the...
FBR files reference against banker for benami properties
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has filed a reference against a chairman of an Islamic bank for possessing...
Kamyab Pakistan Program to bring 3 million families out of poverty: Tarin
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin held a meeting with the Special Assistant to the...
Islamabad ASO seizes smuggled goods & vehicles worth Rs94m
ISLAMABAD: Collectorate of Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) seized Rs94 millions of smuggled goods and vehicles during the month of July...
FBR makes information mandatory for valid POS invoices
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued a set of information that is required on the printed invoice issued...
