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Pakistan, Turkmenistan eye stronger trade and energy ties
ASHGABAT: Turkmenistan has invited Pakistan to participate in its Investment Forum (TIF) in Ashgabat next month, as the two countries...
IMF tells Pakistan to act on corruption, abuse of office
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Pakistan to tighten measures against corruption and misuse of public office,...
FBR sugar investigation leads to suspension of officials
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suspended some officers who were deployed on sugar mills over suspicious activities. According...
Pakistan secures landmark US reciprocal tariff reduction: Commerce Minister
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exporters are set to gain a competitive edge in the US market after the government successfully negotiated to...
Pakistan sets up new customs port in Angoor Adda to boost trade with Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set up a new customs port at the National Logistic Corporation (NLC) Border...
Pakistan business Confidence continues to mount: Gallup Survey
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan business Confidence continues to mount, as per the latest Survey by Gallup for the second Quarter of Fiscal...
FBR transfers raise probe interference concerns
ISLAMABAD: The recent transfer of two senior Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials from Karachi to Islamabad has ignited a...
FBR appoints 102 experts for 42 sector audits
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a sweeping initiative, appointing 102 sector and audit experts to conduct...
Pakistan-US trade surplus tops $4b as bilateral trade grows 16pc
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s annual trade surplus with the United States has exceeded 4 billion dollars, with bilateral trade between the two...
FBR rolls out tax rules for non-filers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued amendments to the income tax regulations for the fiscal year 2025-26,...
Govt slashes super tax rate for manufacturing sector in new industrial policy
ISLAMABAD: The government on Saturday decided to reduce the super tax rate for the manufacturing sector in its new industrial...
ECNEC approves 100MW solar power project for Gilgit-Baltistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has fulfilled yet another promise to the people of Gilgit-Baltistan as the Executive Committee...
Beneficiaries of old system malign faceless customs system to secure its roll back
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has gradually expanded the scope and coverage of its Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) to facilitate trade and...
PM for action plan to achieve $30b IT exports target in coming years
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday appreciating the achievement of the previous year’s IT export target of $3.8...
FBR’s IRIS portal experiences outages, taxpayers urged to file early
ISLAMABAD: Taxpayers are once again facing difficulties with the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) online portal, IRIS, as users report...
Wajid Ali posted as Member Customs Operations
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) posted Wajid Ali (BS-22) who is currently serving as Member Customs Policy as Member...
World Bank set to approve $600m for Pakistan’s inclusive development program
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank is poised to approve a $600 million loan for Pakistan’s “Public Resources for Inclusive Development Multiphase...
FBR transfers 38 PCS officers to different stations
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued notification for transfers and postings of following officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS)...
AD Ports Group expands its presence in Pakistan with new Islamabad office
ISLAMABAD: Abu Dhabi’s AD Ports Group took another step in its strategy of expanding internationally by opening its first representative...
FBR introduces new mode of probing cases of tax evasion to win traders’ trust
ISLAMABAD: In an effort to restore the confidence of the business community, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced...
