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KSE-100 crosses 174,400 points as investor confidence strengthens: Khurram
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad on Monday said Pakistan’s equity market had achieved another major milestone, with...
UAE is acquiring Fauji Foundation shares: Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar said on Saturday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
FBR to launch crackdown on smuggled goods’ sale on social media
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch a crackdown on marketers who are selling smuggled and...
ECC rejects gas, RLNG tariff concession request for glass industry
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cebinet has rejected a request for granting concessionary gas and re-gasified...
FTO detects cybercrime network using fake invoices within FBR & PRAL
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has uncovered another network of cybercriminals operating within the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
Khurram highlights progress on privatization of SOEs
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad shared an update highlighting progress on key state-owned enterprises (SOEs), noting that...
Pakistan, ADB sign $730m agreements for power infrastructure, SOE transformation
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed financing agreements for two major initiatives involving a combined amount of...
Crackdown continues as FBR prepares fresh list of 174,000 non-filers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prepared a new list comprising an additional 174,000 non-filers as part of its...
NBR delegation of Bangladesh calls on FTO to explore cooperation
ISLAMABAD: A delegation from the National Board of Revenue (NBR) of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh called on Federal Tax...
PIACL privatization to revive flag-carrier’s glory, boost investment attraction agenda: Ali
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Privatisation and Chairman Privatisation Commission Muhammad Ali on Wednesday expressed strong confidence that the...
Pakistan signals confidence as economic reforms deliver results: USA Today
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, said that Pakistan has reached a critical turning point, with macroeconomic...
PM invites UAE investments in Pakistan’s key sectors for economic growth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Tuesday, emphasized Pakistan’s strong and abiding commitment to further strengthening its relations with the United...
PIA privatisation: Arif Habib consortium wins auction with Rs135b offer
ISLAMABAD: The Arif Habib Corporation Limited–led consortium acquired a majority stake in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) with the highest bid...
Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to further strengthen economic cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Md Iqbal Hussain Khan called on Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial...
IFC, Standard Chartered, Engro announce Rs33.6bn first-of-its-kind agri-chain financing Pakistan’s agriculture
ISLAMABAD: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Tuesday announced its first Pakistan rupee-denominated investment through an unfunded Partial Credit Guarantee of...
ECC approves recommendations for upcoming spectrum auction: Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday said the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved key recommendations...
Forex reserves hit three-year high; import cover improves without debt buildup: Khurram
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad has said that Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have reached their highest level...
FBR reports 30pc drop in Karachi electricity tax collection during 5MFY26
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a significant 30% decline in tax collection from electricity consumption in Karachi...
FBR may target third parties to recover taxes in FY2026
ISLAMABAD: In tax year 2026, individuals and entities holding money on behalf of tax defaulters may also face recovery action,...
Five Pakistani business groups to invest billions of dollars in Balochistan’s mineral sector
ISLAMABAD: Five of Pakistan’s major business groups have announced a multibillion-dollar investment in the country’s mineral resources. Under the signed...
