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Hammad stresses for timely completion of power sector reforms
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Industries and Production, Muhammad Hammad Azhar stressed the need to follow a structured approach...
MoC imposes ban on import of conventional syringes
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) imposed ban on import of conventional syringes with immediate as the government had already...
FBR reinstates 6 officials of Customs E&C Peshawar after suspension
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reinstated six customs officials into services, who were suspended for violating government service rules....
FBR plans to decrease income tax slabs from 11 to five during upcoming budget 2021-22
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue is considering ways to decrease the number of slabs for personal income tax from...
Pakistan wants to strengthen trade, investment ties with Japan: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan Kuninori Matsuda on Thursday called on Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Industries and Production...
ECC approves withdrawal of customs duty on import of cotton yarn till June 30
ISLAMABAD - The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved to withdraw the Customs Duty on import...
FBR collects Rs1.8b as advance tax on capital gains from sale of securities
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs1.8 billion as advance tax on capital gains from sale of securities...
Budget strategy papers: Govt projects GDP to grow by 4.2pc
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has prepared budget strategy papers FY 2021-22 to FY 2023-24 projecting the GDP to grow by...
Harmonization of sales tax likely to be completed by June: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Harmonization of sales tax between federal and provincial tax authorities may be completed by end-June 2021, officials in the...
Pakistan wants to strengthen investment & business linkages with Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Industries, and Production Muhammad Hammad Azhar stressed the need for further strengthening investment and...
Chief Commissioner IR visits RCCI, assures full support to business community
RAWALPINDI: Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue Dr. Khalid Mahmood Lodhi along with his team paid a visit to the Rawalpindi Chamber...
Pakistan needs to focus on welfare of people: IMF chief
ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva emphasized that Pakistan needs to focus all its policies towards the...
367,159 taxpayers pay surcharge for appearance in ATL-2020: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Around 367,159 taxpayers have paid surcharge for appearance in the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for availing exempt or reduced...
Hammad directs to establish sufficient number of Ramazan Bazaars
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Industries and Production, Muhammad Hammad Azhar emphasized the need for mobilizing district administrations and...
Remittances rose to $2.7b in March: PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday revealed that remittances in the country have remained over $2 billion for the...
WHT collection from new car registration decreases by 39pc in TY2020
ISLAMABAD: The collection of withholding tax on registration of new cars has declined by around 39 percent in tax year...
Duty rebate payment to textile sector up over 100pc: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The payment of customs duty rebate to textile sector increased by over 100 percent during tax year 2020, which...
President Alvi signs Pakistan Single Window, Senate Secretariat Services Amendment Act 2021
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi signed into law called ‘Pakistan Single Window Act 2021’ and ‘Senate Secretariat Services Amendment Act...
Govt appoints Asim Ahmed as new FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to appoint Member IT Asim Ahmed as the new chairman of the Federal Board...
FBR announces office timings during Ramazan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued office timings to be observed during the holy month of Ramazan. The FBR...
