Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) assured the redressal of issues raised by the representatives of Federation Pakistan...

Pakistan’s economy has potential to grow at an annual rate of 4pc: Moody’s

ISLAMABAD: International credit rating agency Moody’s has said in its report that Pakistan s economy has the potential to grow...

MoF extends date for encashment of bearer prize bonds up to September 30

ISLAMABAD: The finance division has extended last date for redemption of bearer prize bonds Rs40,000 and Rs25,000 denominations up to...

Rs103b proposed for energy sector in budget 2021-22

ISLAMABAD: Planning Commission has proposed allocation of Rs103 billion for the energy sector in the next budget 2021-22. According to...

PM Imran lauds FBR as tax collection crosses Rs4tr during Jul-May

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday lauded the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for crossing the Rs4,000 billion tax...

Govt sets growth target of 4.8pc for next fiscal year: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: The government set growth target of four point eight percent for the next fiscal year. Addressing a press conference,...

CCoP reviews progress on privatization of NPPMCL

ISLAMABAD: The Sub-Committee of the Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP) has reviewed the progress on the privatization of National Power...

SECP approves framework for direct listing of companies at PSX

ISLAMABAD: In continuation of its efforts for creating an enabling eco-system to improve capital formation in the country, the Securities...

Kamyab Jawan Program: Tarin directs banks to facilitate tier 1 borrowers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin has directed banks to develop a design of a program,...

FBR updates cadre strength of IRS, Pakistan Customs Service

28/05/2021

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has updated the cadre strength of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) and Pakistan Customs...

Inflation to come down from July, says Shaukat Tarin

28/05/2021

ISLAMABAD: Explaining that the current upward trend in inflation was due to an increase in food prices, Federal Minister for...

Govt replaces secretary finance two weeks before budget

28/05/2021

ISLAMABAD: In a surprising move, the government has replaced Secretary Finance Kamran Ali Fazal and appointed a BS-21 officer of...

FBR directs IR officials to avoid initiating audit on assumptions

27/05/2021

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed the officials of Inland Revenue (IR) to avoid opening audit cases...

ECNEC approves construction of Hyderabad-Sukkur motorway

27/05/2021

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin virtually chaired the meeting of the Executive Committee of the National...

ECC approves 12 notifications for implementation of Pakistan Single Window Act

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Wednesday approved the launching of second Phase of ‘Ehsaas Emergency Cash...

Pakistan’s credit profile reflects economic strength: Moody’s

ISLAMABAD: Moody’s in its latest report said that Pakistan’s credit profile reflects the country’s “baa2” economic strength, which is underpinned...

FBR allows duty free import of Land Cruiser vehicles

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) allowed exemption of federal excise duty (FED) on import of Land Cruiser vehicles...

Tarin for completing NGMS sale process by June end