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Bangladeshi delegation visits FTO Secretariat, expresses desire to follow Pakistan’s Ombudsman model
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Bangladesh has visited the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Secretariat to study Pakistan’s Ombudsman model and explore avenues...
Ali Pervez Malik holds key meetings in Bangladesh to boost bilateral cooperation
DHAKA: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik held a series of high-level meetings in Dhaka with senior Bangladeshi officials to...
Pakistan and China join hands for Quantum Technology under SIFC
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is moving forward on the tech highway with China as the two countries signed a memorandum of understanding...
Revival of Silk Route to boost Pakistan-Uzbekistan trade: minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Culture and National Heritage Huzaifa Rehman has said revival of the old “Silk Route” will play a...
FBR refutes reports on system vulnerability
ISLAMABAD:The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) categorically refuted reports circulating in print and electronic media outlets regarding the alleged vulnerability...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia announce new economic framework to deepen ties
RIYADH: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman agreed to launch an "Economic Cooperation Framework" based...
Khurram Schehzad rebuts BBC Urdu claims, says Pakistan’s economy stabilising & reforms delivering results
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Federal Minister for Finance, Khurram Schehzad criticised a recent BBC Urdu article for portraying what he called a...
FBR to enforce tax stamps on cement bags starting November 1, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established a new regulation that every bag of cement will be required...
WB urges sustained reforms for Pakistan’s inclusive growth, economic stability, flood recovery
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank on Tuesday released its October-2025 report titled “Pakistan Development Update: Staying the Course for Growth and Jobs,”...
Economic recovery holds firm as IMF review bolsters confidence: Finance Ministry
ISLAMABAD: The economic recovery of the country remained on track in the first quarter of FY2026, driven by improved macroeconomic...
Saudi Arabia to provide $1b oil facility, roll over $5bn deposits for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia has decided to lend a helping hand to Pakistan once again by providing a $1 billion oil...
CDNS attains Rs11b in Islamic investment
ISLAMABAD: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has attained the annual target of Rs 11 billion in investment in Islamic...
Govt making efforts for creating room to achieve sustainable growth:Khurram
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad said on Sunday that government was making efforts to create room for sustainable...
FBR considers video analytics system as supplementary tool to track & trace: report
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is assessing the possibility of introducing a video analytics–based production monitoring system as...
Pakistan mulls restoring gold, gemstone trade regulations to curb illegal trading
ISLAMABAD: The government is considering restoring the Import and Export of Precious Metals, Jewellery, and Gemstones Order, 2013 in an...
Bilateral trade temporarily halted at border custom stations
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that bilateral trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan is temporarily halted due to...
Pakistan establishes Tax Policy Office as part of IMF accord
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has activated a Tax Policy Office to streamline and enhance the country’s tax framework in line...
ECC seeks enhanced coordination to ensure price stability
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb emphasized the importance of sustained monitoring and enhanced coordination among relevant agencies, as well as...
PM invites Polish firms to invest in Pakistan’s energy, mining and IT sectors
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif invited Polish companies to explore investment opportunities in Pakistan, particularly in the energy, mining, and...
PM Shehbaz highlights Pakistan’s role as regional transport, economic hub
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif underlined Pakistan’s growing significance in regional transport and economic connectivity while addressing the closing session...
