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ADB, AIIB support 1st Panda Bond issuance for green projects in Pakistan

16/05/2026

Pakistan’s entry into China’s capital market marks new era of financial Cooperation

16/05/2026

IMF sets 11 new benchmarks for Pakistan including SEZ tax incentive phase-out, tariff revisions & NAB reforms

16/05/2026

PM Shehbaz meets Chinese business delegation, pledges digital economic ties

15/05/2026

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FBR to hold meeting with small traders on Jan 22

18/01/2020

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch a series of meetings with representatives of traders associations to...

FBR aims to facilitate businessmen: Acting FBR chairman

RAWALPINDI: A five member delegation of Rawalpindi Chamber Of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and ISE REIT called on Federal Board...

FBR detects $5m worth of under-invoicing in IT imports

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) detected over $5 million worth of under-invoicing in IT imports after the Senate...

Pakistan-China forms body to explore financial package for ML-1: Envoy

ISLAMABAD: Chinese ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing has said that China and Pakistan had constituted a joint committee to explore...

FIA arrests accused involved in illegal access to remittance information of ABL

byAsad Kharal

RAWALPINDI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) cyber crime circle arrested accused Mohammad Arslan who is involved in illegal unlawful and unauthorized...

Govt paid off over $10b debt in first year, Hammad Azhar tells Senate

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar said the government aims to bring fiscal deficit down to four per...

Acting Chairperson Nausheen Javed Amjad appreciates services of Fazal Yazdani

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Acting Chairman Nausheen Javed Amjad appreciated the services of retiring Member Legal & Accounting...

FBR starts crackdown against tax evaders

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) directed field formation for the enforcement of systematic raids on tax evaders and...

China keen to import edibles from Pakistan: Envoy

ISLAMABAD: Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Yao Jing Wednesday said China was keen to import meat, potato, onion, mango and...

Customs ASO seizes 54 bottles of foreign origin liquor

byTariq Derya

ISLAMABAD: Collectorate of Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) squad seized A 54 foreign origin Absolute Vodka and Sumernof Vodka bottles including...

FBR seeks 150pc revenue allowance equal to basic pay of its employees

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue officers have suggested to the government for granting a revenue allowance at rate of 150...

Govt economic measures reduced fiscal & trade deficits: MoF

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has said that the government inherited an economy in a major balance of payment crisis...

Pakistan to meet FATF’s Working Group in Beijing on Jan 20

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has accelerated ‘diplomatic efforts’ as part of preparation ahead of meeting with the global financial watchdog Financial Action...

Inflation to decrease in coming months: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: The inflation would lower down to single digit by the end of this year, as compared to 12.6 percent...

Member Customs directs crackdown on sellers of counterfeit cigarettes

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) started crackdown against the traders and businessmen involved in selling of counterfeit cigarettes....

CBCM detects cases of money laundering amounting to Rs1b: Director Waheed Marwat

byTariq Derya

ISLAMABAD: The Directorate of Cross Border Currency Movement detected new cases of money laundering amounting to Rs1 billion during its...

FDI posts 280pc growth during current FY: Hafeez Shaikh

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance & Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said the government is taking steps...

FBR issues clarification regarding printing of retail price

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued clarification regarding application of newly inserted Serial No 26 in Section 33 of...

CCoP decides to hand over three properties to NPHS

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh presided over a meeting of Cabinet...

Customs North Region surpasses revenue collection target during 1H of FY2019-20: ADC Arshad Khan

byTariq Derya