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Pakistan’s deficit in services trade narrows 41.6pc to $2.7b
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s services’ exports declined by 16.72pc YoY to $389.99 million in May 2020, as against $468.27 in May last...
CPEC: Pakistan, China ink agreement of $1.5b Azad Pattan Hydel Power Project
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China signed an agreement for the construction of $1.5 billion Azad Pattan Hydel Power Project, Chairman CPEC...
Finance Act 2020: FBR allows taxpayers to complete profile through online till December 31
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has given taxpayers a deadline of December 31, 2020 to complete their profile through...
IR officials can now recover overdue non-tax revenue
ISLAMABAD: The government has empowered revenue officials to recover overdue non-tax revenue during the current 2020/21 fiscal year. An amendment...
IsDB approves $60m supplementary aid for Pakistan’s polio eradication efforts
ISLAMABAD: The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has approved a $60 million supplementary fund for Pakistan to support the country’s polio...
Federal govt assigns additional charge of chairman FBR to Member IR Policy Javed Ghani
ISLAMABAD: In a major development, the Federal government on Saturday transferred Ms Nausheen Javed from the post of Federal Board...
FBR extends date for retail outlet integration up to August 31
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) extended date for retailers to integrate their Point of Sale (POS) up to August...
CPEC assures bright future of Pakistan says PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project is the sign of strong friendship...
Finance Act 2020: customs to allow provisional release in anti-dumping duty case
ISLAMABAD: The customs authorities shall allow provisional release of goods on bank guarantee where levy of anti-dumping duty challenged in...
Pakistan needs to make power, gas tariff adjustments for $6b IMF package
ISLAMABAD: Even after approval of the budget for 2020-21 from the parliament, an IMF sponsored programme of $6 billion for...
ECC asks OGRA to review RLNG revenue shortfall as worked out by SNGPL
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs 29.72 billion to provide cash assistance of Rs12,000 per...
Missing Persons Commission under dynamic leadership of Justice Javed Iqbal settles 4593 cases up to June 30
ISLAMABAD: Under the dynamic leadership of Justice Javed Iqbal, Chairman Missing Persons Commission has disposed of 4593 cases up to...
Trade deficit narrows by 27pc in FY2019-20
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 27 percent to $23.18 billion in fiscal year 2019/2020 as against the deficit of...
Hafeez Shaikh to chair ECC meeting today
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh to chair the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)...
China to install phytosanitary facilities, build agriculture institutes in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: China will help Pakistani install phytosanitary facilities to boost the country’s fruit export, besides building vocational and technical agriculture...
Centre, Sindh will settle tax dispute in a day or two: Nosheen Javed Amjad
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairperson Nosheen Javed on Thursday expressed the hope that the ongoing tax dispute between...
Exports showing progress due to product diversification: Razak Dawood
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Thursday said the exports of Pakistan...
Cabinet committee decides against privatising Roosevelt Hotel
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue chaired the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatization. CCoP...
Date extended to exchange Rs40,000 bearer prize bonds
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of finance on Thursday extended the last date to exchange bearer prize bonds of Rs40,000 denomination up...
Tax experts laud FBR for exceeding revenue collection target by Rs92b
ISLAMABAD: The country’s leading tax experts have lauded the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for exceeding the FY20 revenue collection...
