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FBR eyes Rs4691b revenue collection for current fiscal year
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been projected at Rs4,691 billion for the current fiscal year against the...
FBR likely to reintroduce track & trace system for tobacco products by June 2021
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) may reintroduce track and trace system for tobacco products by end-June 2021 with a...
Pakistan generates $2.5b via Eurobonds: MoF
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has raised $2.5 billion through a multi-tranche transaction of dollar-denominated Eurobonds as it entered the international capital market...
Engr. Riyaz Memon, Waheed Marwat, Fayaz Rasool, Amir Thahim transferred
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued notification for transfers and posting of following officials of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS)...
FBR, provincial revenue authorities sign MoU for single tax return
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and all the four provincial revenue authorities signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for...
Revised TORs for SOEs forensic audit approved
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on State Owned Enterprises (CCOSOEs) approved the revised Terms of Reference (TORs) for forensic audit of...
ECC allows PIA to lay off 25pc of workforce via Voluntary Separation Scheme
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) gave approval for PIA to launch a Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) to lay off...
23 assistant collectors posted after completion of training
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued notification for posting of following Assistant collectors (probationers) BS-17 of 47th CTP are...
Govt to continue crack down against tax evaders: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance, Industries, Revenue and Production, Hammad Azhar said that crackdown against the tax evaders would...
Inflation, unemployment to increase in Pakistan during current FY: IMF report
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rung alarm bells for Pakistan's economy, saying that inflation and unemployment will increase...
FBR announces exemption of additional customs duty on import of auto disable syringes
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has removed additional customs duty on import of auto disable syringes with or without...
FBR collects Rs24b on purchases of immovable properties
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs24 billion as withholding tax on purchase of immovable properties during tax...
Govt to appoint new FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to appoint a new chief for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) as the...
Govt likely to reappoint Shauzab Ali as SECP commissioner
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance is mulling over reappointing Shauzab Ali as Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) commissioner...
Public debt climbs 4.28pc in July-Feb FY2021
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s public debt increased by Rs1.505 trillion or 4.28% in the eight months of this fiscal year amid an...
Hammad Azhar calls for rationalizing salaries, pensions of employees
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Hammad Azhar has emphasized for rationalizing the salaries, pensions, allowances and perks of employees by removing anomalies...
Services trade deficit shrinks 41.8pc in 8 months
ISLAMABAD: The country’s services trade deficit contracted by 41.8 percent during the first eight months of the current financial year...
FTO suggests initiating criminal prosecution against smugglers
ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has recommended that tax authorities should initiate criminal prosecutions against persons involved in smuggling or...
FBR to access declarations filed under amnesty scheme
ISLAMABAD: The senior officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have been authorized to access declarations of undisclosed income...
PM Imran Khan reconstitutes Economic Advisory Council
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has approved the re-constitution of the Economic Advisory Council (EAC), following which the finance minister...
