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Govt releases Rs4118.810m for power projects
ISLAMABAD: The government has released an amount of Rs 4,118.810 million for various power projects under annual Public Sector Development...
China will continue support to Pakistan in wake of corona virus panedemic: Envoy
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the People's Republic of China, Yao Jing, called on the Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and...
Customs Today wins national cause, ECC approves 5 to 15 free days for containers
ISLAMABAD: On the proposal moved by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs led by Syed Ali Haider Zaidi, the Economic Coordination...
Govt unlikely to meet tax collection target, Rs1500b shortfall expected
ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to miss the tax collection target by around Rs1500 billion during ongoing fiscal year mainly...
Economic affairs division becomes new ministry
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs has been bifurcated into two ministries, namely the Ministry of Finance...
ECC directs to computerize record of USC & PASSCO to ensure transparency
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the meeting of the Economic...
SECP relaxes licenses renewal requirement for two months
ISLAMABAD: Amid outbreak of COVID-19 in Pakistan, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) realizing the difficulties face by...
Rs 332.174m duty evasion: Customs Enforcement lodges FIR against 27 importers, clearing agents
PESHAWAR: At a time when the federal government is struggling to overcome the ongoing fiscal crisis that grips the country...
Petroleum Division removes DGPC, decides repatriation of other companies’ officers
ISLAMABAD: Petroleum Division has swung into action and removed Director General Petroleum Concession (DGPC) Imran Ahmed besides ordering repatriation of...
FBR exempts income tax on donations/payments made to PM’s COVID-19 Relief Fund
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exempted income tax on donations/payments made to the Prime Minister's COVID-19 Pandemic...
FBR comes up with idea of ‘electronic fiscal devices’ to integrate enterprises
ISLAMABAD:The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed the installation of electronic fiscal devices for integrated enterprises. The tax department...
Rs 21.328b released for textiles, other sectors: Razak Dawood
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Adviser on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Friday said that that Drawback of Local Taxes...
COVID-19 pandemic: Pakistan estimates GDP growth to slow by up to 1.3 points
ISLAMABAD: The Planning Commission estimates that the current coronavirus pandemic could force GDP growth to slow down by 0.8 to...
FBR seeks IBAN of exporter’s for online payment of customs duty drawback
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sought IBAN (International Bank Account Number) of exporter’s for online payment of customs...
Pakistan to receive $1.4 billion from IMF in coming week: Sanchez
ISLAMABAD: Resident Representative of International Monetary Funds (IMF) in Pakistan Maria Teresa Daban Sanchez has that Pakistan would receive $...
ECC approves extension in existing free period from 5 to 15 days for cargo/containers
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the meeting of the Economic...
Nausheen Javed takes charge as FBR chief
ISLAMABAD: Nausheen Javed Amjad Wednesday assumed charge as the Chairperson Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) after the government notified her...
FBR considering amendments in income tax laws to enable online integration of businesses
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has finalized further amendments in Income Tax Rules, 2001, whereby another Chapter VIIA...
ADB repurposes $50m for Pakistan to help fight Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) repurposed $50 million from Pakistan’s National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) to support the...
Coronavirus threat: IMF to give Pakistan $1.4b next week
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) to provide $1.4 billion to Pakistan next week, to get some budgetary support in...
