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Govt rebuts news report regarding $5.5b foreign borrowing
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance has described as misleading and factually incorrect a news reports published in a section of press...
FBR sales tax refunds up 165pc after launch of FASTER
ISLAMABAD: After launch of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) automated sales tax refund system FASTER, sales tax refund owed to...
Govt rejects news regarding 20pc drop in FDI
ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has described as factually incorrect and misleading a news item published in a section of the press...
New textile policy aims to increase in textile exports to $25.3b
ISLAMABAD: The new textile policy titled “Pakistan Textile Policy for 2020-25” is ready to be presented before the Economic Coordination...
Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference to start from Jan 30
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce is organizing Pakistan-Africa Trade Development Conference under the “Look Africa Policy initiative” from January 30 to...
NAB decides to sign agreement with FBI, NCA for elimination of corruption
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday has decided to sign agreement with US’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and...
Customs I&I using all available resources to curb smuggling activities: Ali Akbar Zaidi
ISLAMABAD: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) Headquarters Deputy Director Syed Ali Akbar Zaidi has said that Customs I&I...
Pakistan’s earns $206m from travel services’ export in 5 months
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan earned $206.040 million by providing different travel services in various countries during the first five months of the...
Asad Umar chairs 63rd National Logistic Board meeting
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives chaired the 63rd meeting of the National Logistic Board (NLB). Director General...
Telenor CEO, Facebook COO meet Imran Khan at Davos
DAVOS: Chairperson Telenor Gunn Waersted and CEO Telenor Sigve Brekke called on Prime Minister Imran Khan on the sidelines of...
FBR reopens probe of eight years old sales tax refund scam
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reopened investigations into an eight-year old tax refund scam against three companies suspected of...
FATF’s Working Group expresses satisfaction over Pakistan’s report
BEIJING: The Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) Working Group has expressed satisfaction while reviewing Pakistan’s performance report from October 2019...
Pakistan seeks further cooperation with ADB: Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan looks forward to further strengthening its partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under its new President Masatsugu...
FBR issues clarification regarding levy of health tax on tobacco
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a clarification on a news item appeared in some section of press...
GD filing in “One Customs” to be regulated from Feb 2
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued notification regarding filing of Goods Declaration (GD) through WeBOC glow. The notification read...
No tax imposed on wheat flour: FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Syed Shabbar Zaidi on Tuesday clarified that there is no tax imposed on...
Legal, administrative authority of customs department increased
ISLAMABAD: The administrative and legal authority of the customs department of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have been enhanced,...
FBR decreases sales tax on mobile phones to promote digital economy
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reduced sales tax on mobile phones In order to promote digital economy. “Ninth...
Govt further amends SRO 680(I)/2019
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Revenue Additional Secretary Dr. Jawwad Uwais Agha issued notification regarding further amendments in...
FBR directs bakers, sweet marts to integrate sales
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said that bakers and sweet marts falling under the definition of big retailers...
