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Footwear exports surge 26pc in 1Q of FY2019-20
ISLAMABAD: Footwear exports from the country witnessed an increase of 26.3pc during the first quarter of the current financial year...
FBR extends date of filing of IT returns for tax year 2019
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued Circular No. 15/2019 dated October 31, 2019 for extension in date of filing...
FBR publishes statistics on market tax filers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has published statistics on market tax filers on Wednesday, according to which in...
IPR seizes huge consignment of dry battery cells of Tonosheba: Dr. Arslan Subuctageen
ISLAMABAD: Directorate-General Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Director-General Dr. Arslan Subuctageen said that on information of Customs Dry port Peshawar the...
Traders call off country-wide strike after successful talks with govt
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Traders protesting against the government’s harsh taxation measures decided to call off their protest after successful talks with the...
Hafeez Shaikh chairs meeting to discuss outstanding dues of IPPs, issuance of Sukuk & Swap bonds
ISLAMABAD:Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Thursday chaired a meeting which was held to...
Pakistan to benefit from Chinese expertise in agriculture sector: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said that Pakistan will adopt modern agricultural techniques with the support of China to improve...
ASO seizes goods worth Rs416m during 1Q of 2019-20
ISLAMABAD: Customs Preventive will continue anti-smuggling drive against smugglers and tax evaders under directions of Collector Customs Seema Raza Bokhari....
ECC directs to resolve issue of outstanding payments of Port Qasim Authority
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has given a go-ahead for release of 650,000 tonnes of wheat from...
Pak envoy to UN Munir Akram calls on APM Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Ambassador to United Nations Munir Akram held a meeting with Prime Minister’s Advisor on Revenue and Finance Dr....
FBR issues alert as smuggled vehicles may take advantage of political march
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday issued alert that some unscrupulous persons may transport smuggled vehicles taking advantage...
Pakistan implementing IMF programme in letter & spirit: APM Abdul Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance & Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said the government is focused on...
APM Hafeez Shaikh directs to clear refund claims of textile exporters
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of textile exporters held a meeting with Prime Minister’s Adviser on Revenue and Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez...
FBR prohibits its officials from personal interaction with businessmen
ISLAMABAD: In order to build confidence level of taxpayers, the Federal Board of Revenue on Monday prohibited its official from...
IHC suspends Nawaz Sharif’s sentence for eight weeks in Al-Azizia case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) announced its verdict on Tuesday, granting bail to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in...
FBR starts attaching alleged benami properties
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) provisionally attached hundreds of millions of rupees’ worth of alleged benami properties on...
Hammad Azhar hopeful for further improvement in ease of doing business ranking
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Hammad Azhar taking to the social networking platform Twitter expressed resolve to further improve...
FBR not to interact with traders via personal visits, phone calls: Shabbar Zaidi
ISLAMABAD: In a step to ensure transparency, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi announced that the tax officials...
FBR transfers 78 BS17-20 officers of IRS
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in major reshuffle iand transferred 78 officials of BS-17 to BS-20 with immediate effect...
Tax returns per year rise by 127pc: FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi tweeted on Friday that the tax returns per day had risen...
