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Govt revises petroleum levy rates, cutting levy on petrol and increasing it on diesel

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APM Hafeez Shaikh briefs global financial, investment partners on economy

19/10/2019

WASHINGTON DC: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh and his delegation currently visiting...

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Food imports down 24pc, exports up 14pc in Q1 FY20

19/10/2019

ISLAMABAD: Food group imports into the country during the first quarter of the current financial year (July-Sept 2019-20) decreased considerably...

FBR receives data of 300 people having benami properties in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: FBR received data of 300 people for holding benami (undeclared) properties of over 150 kanal in Islamabad, according to...

Pakistan to remain on FATF grey list till February 2020

PARIS: Pakistan will remain on the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) grey list till February 2020, after the country was...

Govt decides to establish customs authority & data bank to curb smuggling

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to establish a customs authority and develop a data bank to collect information about smuggling...

FBR extends date for submission of ST & federal excise return for September

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended date of payment/submission of sales tax and federal excise return for the...

Technical dialogues continue between Pakistan, IMF

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the technical team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have continued its dialogues economic officials in Islamabad...

APM Hafeez Shaikh holds meeting with WB president

WASHINGTON D.C: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Abdul Hafeez Shaikh held a meeting with President of Asian Development Bank...

FBR launches Urdu version official website

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday launched its official website in national language in order to aware large...

Boosting revenues a big challenge: DG Dr Ashfaq Ahmad

ISLAMABAD: Experts have called on the government to simplify the tax regime by reducing the tax compliance cost with the...

Positive reports from FATF meeting prompt cautious optimism in Pakistan

PARIS: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is expected to make a final decision on October 18 about placing Pakistan...

No case of under invoicing reported during 1Q: Chief Collector Asif Mehmood Jah

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ISLAMABAD: The Model Customs Collectorate Islamabad has detected no case of under invoicing or valuation during first quarter of FY2019-20...

FBR issues notices to 24 forex exchange companies

16/10/2019

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notices to at least 24 foreign exchange companies, seeking details of...

Pakistan’s exchange rate shows economic state ‘more realistically’: IMF DD

16/10/2019

ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Deputy Director in the Research Department Gian Maria Milesi-Ferrtti has affirmed that Pakistan has remained...

India appears to have failed in bid to get Pakistan blacklisted by FATF