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Pakistan clears sale of First Women Bank to UAE-based entity
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Cabinet Committee on Inter-Governmental Transactions approved a bid from a United Arab Emirates entity owned by International Holding...
Jazz recognised by FBR as top taxpayer for FY 2024–25
ISLAMABAD: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, has been recognised by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) as one of the...
Pakistan, IMF reach Staff-Level Agreement on EFF, RSF reviews
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and the Pakistani have reached a staff-level agreement on the second review under Pakistan’s...
FBR planning to tax crypto money as Pakistan moves toward legal framework
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has initiated consultations with experts to draft legislation on cryptocurrency regulation and taxation...
Aurangzeb reaffirmes resolve to economic stability, reforms
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has emphasized the need to translate the emerging consensus between Pakistan and the US on...
IMF forecasts Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.6pc in FY2026
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate at 3.6 percent for the fiscal...
Aurangzeb highlights key role of climate finance for developing nations
KARACHI: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has voiced support for the operationalization of the Commonwealth Infrastructure and Financial Resilience Hub, as...
FinMin Aurangzeb sees staff deal on $1.2b IMF payout this week
WASHINGTON: Pakistan is poised to sign a preliminary deal on a review of its loan programme with the International Monetary Fund...
Aurangzeb meets IMF Director, reaffirms commitment to Pakistan’s reform agenda
WASHINGTON: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb had a busy first day of his official visit to the...
CCP slaps Rs10m fine on two transport associations
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed fines of Rs. 5 million each on two transport associations for...
FBR collects Rs422b in income tax on imports during FY25
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) recorded a significant rise in withholding income tax collection on imports, amounting to...
Senior FBR officer of BS-20 dismissed in corruption case
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has approved a major penalty against Rana Waqar Ali, a BS-20 officer of the...
Internet tax revenue up 138pc as digital economy expands
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded an extraordinary 138% increase in tax collection from internet services during...
Pakistan extends sugar tender validity to October 14 as purchase decision delayed
ISLAMABD: Pakistan has extended the validity of price offers submitted in its latest international tender to buy up to 100,000...
AI to power Pakistan’s digital economic future, says PM Shehbaz
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the implementation of a digital economy powered by artificial intelligence (AI) will take...
FinMin Aurangzeb heads to US for IMF, World Bank talks amid bailout push
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb departed for the United States to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund...
Commerce minister emphasizes quality enhancement, export competitiveness in Citrus Sector
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has underscored the government’s strong commitment to improving Pakistan’s agricultural exports through value...
PC Board recommends reference price for privatisation of First Women Bank Limited
ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission (PC) Board of Pakistan has recommended a reference price for the privatisation of First Women Bank...
Customs laboratory becomes operational at Azakhel dry port
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has established a new customs laboratory at Azakhel dry port to facilitate trade. The laboratory is equipped...
Ambassador Shoaib Sarwar calls on Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Pakistan’s Ambassador to Denmark, Shoaib Sarwar who...
