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IMF approves $1.2bn loan tranche for Pakistan

byCT Report

Pakistan likely to receive $1.2b IMF tranche as board meets today

FCC declares Section 7E Property Tax unconstitutional, strikes down levy nationwide

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia explore oil refinery upgrades, energy cooperation

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ADB meeting starts today: Pakistan eyes concessional loans through active participation

02/05/2015

ISLAMABAD: A four-day the annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) will start today (Saturday) in Baku, Azerbaijan, and...

Pak-Jordan Joint Business Council meeting on May 16-17 to discuss trade, investment

02/05/2015

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan-Jordan Joint Business Council (JBC) will meet on May 16-17 to discuss trade and investment. The Jordan Chamber...

Pakistan Halal Authority to encourage import, export of halal products

byCustoms Today Report

02/05/2015

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Halal Authority (PHA) will play key role in enhancing Pakistani halal exports which will not only promote...

Revenue collection up 14.28% to Rs200 billion in April

byCustoms Today Report

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected Rs200 billion in April this year as compared to Rs175 billion it collected...

Dar: PM to brief parliamentary party leaders on economic corridor on May 13

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has invited leaders of parliamentary parties over a...

Directorate of I&I-FBR seizes 03 ton Coal Tar

ISLAMABAD: Anti-Smuggling Staff of Directorate of I&I-FBR Regional Office Rawalpindi seized 03 tone Iranian origin Coal Tar and arrested the...

ADC Inland Revenue I&I Qaisar Ashfaq to supervise Ayyan Ali case investigation

ISLAMABAD: Director Head quarter Directorate General Inland Revenue Intelligence and Investigation Dr Basher Ullah Asad has given investigation charge of...

Tax facilitation cards likely to end from next fiscal year2015-16: Nadeem Dar

Creative ideas to be introduced to broaden tax base ISLAMABAD: Federal board of Revenue (FBR) Facilitation and Training Education (FATE)...

Pak-Jordan 9th JMC decides to begin talks on Preferential Trade Agreement

ISLAMABAD: Pak-Jordan 9th Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) decided to begin negotiations immediately for a Preferential Trade Agreement, leading eventually to...

ADB Annual meeting to focus on partnership for development

ISLAMABAD: Four-day annual meeting of Asian Development Bank (ADB) will start from Saturday in Baku, Azerbaijan and will continue till...

ADB Annual meeting to focus on partnership for development

ISLAMABAD: Four-day annual meeting of Asian Development Bank (ADB) will start from Saturday in Baku, Azerbaijan and will continue till...

ECC approves levy of 2.5% RD on diesel with effect from June 1st

byCT Report

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) has approved imposition of 2.5 percent regulatory duty on high speed...

FBR Chairman Tariq Bajwa orders actions against illegal trade, smuggling, tax evasion

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Tariq Bajwa met separately with the Directorate General Customs Intelligence and Investigation of...

FBR Member Admin Jatoi reaches Karachi to review administrative matters

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Member Administration Shahid Hussain Jatoi reached Karachi on four days visit to review the administrative...

Japan External Trading Organisation declares Pakistan as second best investment destination

ISLAMABAD: The fruits of the investment policy have started surfacing as the Japan External Trading Organisation (JETRO) has declared Pakistan...

Rawalpindi: Directorate of Intelligence seizes Rs 0.5m foreign origin goods

ISLAMABAD: In pursuance of information, the Anti-Smuggling Staff of Directorate of I&I-FBR Regional Office, Rawalpindi has seized the foreign origin...

Smuggling of transit goods causes Rs 50b loss to national exchequer annually

ISLAMABAD: A business advocating organisation has estimated that the smuggling of goods under the garb of the Afghan Transit Trade...

Senate Finance Committee approves revised budget estimates for 2015-16

ISLAMABAD: The reconstituted Senate Finance Committee, Wednesday, approved revised budget estimates for the current as well as budget estimates for...

FBR bans transfer/posting of officials to expedite preparation of budget proposals

29/04/2015

ISLAMABAD: As the federal government is planning to present the budget for fiscal year 2015-16 in parliament on May 29...

Customs Intelligence seizes mobile phones worth Rs 35m