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Import bill falls by 17.06% in first half
KARACHI: Pakistan’s import bill plunged by 17.06 percent during first six months (July – December) 2019/2010 owing to deceleration in...
Indicators of inflation witnessed decline in December
ISLAMABAD: The spokesperson of the Finance Division said on Tuesday major indicators of inflation witnessed a decline in December 2019...
Hammad Azhar arrives in Japan to pay three-day official visit
TOKYO: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar has arrived in Japan to pay a three-day official visit. Hammad Azhar...
FBR to establish help desks to facilitate refund claims
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to establish special desks at all regional tax offices and large...
ECC approves amendments in Nepra Act
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet chaired by Adviser to the Prime Minister on...
ECNEC gives nod to Southern Punjab Poverty Alleviation Project worth Rs15.52b
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Revenue and Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the meeting of Executive committee...
Process of incorporating company in Pakistan for married man or woman same
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance has made it clear that process of incorporating a company in Pakistan for a married man...
FBR posts 16.3pc growth during 1H of current FY
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected Rs2083 billion which is 16.3 percent higher than the last year. A press...
Tax Amendment Ordinance to promote trade, facilitate traders
ISLAMABAD: The Tax Amendment Ordinance has made corrections in law to accommodate reasonable demands of traders for the development and...
Presidential ordinance: FBR to share asset declarations with FMU
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is now authorized to share asset declaration information of taxpayers with the financial monitoring...
DGTR holds workshop to enhance coordination between Law Enforcement Agencies on financial crimes
ISLAMABAD: Directorate-General Training and Research (DGTR) Director Iram M Aamir said that the Directorate conducted one week workshop on financial...
Pakistan, World Bank set targets to raise tax revenue up to Rs7,500b by June 2024
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the World Bank Group have set 19 important goals for raising the country’s tax revenue up to...
ASO Islamabad impounds two motor cars carrying smuggled fabric n worth Rs5.5m
ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) has seized two motor cars carrying smuggled fabric in worth of Rs.5.5 million. According to...
CNIC condition for buyers to be enforced by next month: Shabbar Zaidi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi has said that condition of Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) condition...
FBR to take stern action against sales tax evaders
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said it could impose penalties on groups who were evading sales tax...
Govt slashes duty on import of mobile phones
ISLAMABAD: The federal government via a presidential ordinance has reduced withholding and the sales tax on imported mobile phones. The...
UAE extends $200m aid to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the...
Asad Umar urges private sector to invest in exploitation of mineral resources
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar called upon both public and private sectors to come forward and invest...
Sale of Rs10m goods: Manufacturers not entitled to claim input tax adjustment: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would not allow input tax adjustment to those manufacturers who would sell Rs 10...
Hafeez Shaikh gives go ahead to resolve matters with Etisalat
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the Inter-Ministerial meeting regarding the...
