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TDAP board’s 12th meeting approves strategic export initiatives, restructuring plans
ISLAMABAD: The 12th Board Meeting of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) was, in Islamabad, under the chairmanship of...
Finance Minister reviews progress on Prime Minister’s fan replacement program
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb here on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the...
Pakistan, Azerbaijan vow to boost cooperation in trade, investment
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday met President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the sidelines of the Economic Cooperation...
FinMin Aurangzeb pushes strategic global partnerships at Seville Conference
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a series of high-level bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Fourth...
Pakistan opens mining sector to US, China & Russia with equal bidding rights
ISLAMABAD: In a major policy shift aimed at attracting global investment, Pakistan has invited companies from the United States, China,...
‘Govt considers revising Qatar LNG deal to address gas supply issues’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Petroleum Minister, Ali Pervaiz Malik has said that the government might change its long-term Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)...
Supreme Court introduces e-filing system to modernize Pakistan’s judicial process
ISLAMABAD: In a significant step to update Pakistan’s judicial system, the Supreme Court has implemented an e-filing System. The system...
Pakistan’s crypto mining plan hits roadblock as IMF pushes back
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has failed to get approval from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a plan to provide...
SIFC orders revision of Brownfield Refinery Policy to resolve $6b investment standoff
ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has instructed authorities to revise the Brownfield Refinery Policy 2023 by September 31...
Pakistan, US in final trade talks to close tariff deal ahead of July 9 deadline
WASHINTON: With only a week left before the July 9 deadline, trade negotiations between Pakistan and the United States have...
FBR empowers customs officials to reexamine cargo even after clearance
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has empowered customs officials to reexamine cargo — even after it has been...
Russia seeks to double $1.8b trade with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Russia seeks to double the volume of its bilateral trade with Pakistan, Russian Consul-General Andrey V. Federov said, amid...
PM chairs meeting on FBR digitization, appreciates 42pc revenue growth
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday applauded the Ministry of Finance and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
Finance Minister underscores importance of SMEs to national economy
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday represented Pakistan in a high-level panel discussion titled...
Current fiscal year’s tax target “not easy but achievable”: FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial has stated that while the tax collection target for the...
Import duties slashed on SUVs (44pc), cars (15pc), cheese (10pc) & poultry (5pc) from July 1, 2025
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has significantly reduced regulatory duties (RDs) on a wide range of imported goods, including food products,...
Aurangzeb advocates country-led, results-based development Spain conference
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has called for a renewed global commitment to revitalising international...
FBR falls short of tax revenue target for FY25 despite record collections
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) tax collection increased by 26% to Rs. 11.735 trillion in the fiscal year...
FBR blocks access of unregistrater devices for IRIS
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has implemented a crucial new security protocol for accessing its IRIS portal, making...
Pakistan enforces Rs339.5b tax measures from July 1
ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan has officially implemented new taxation measures amounting to Rs339.5 billion, as introduced through the Finance...
