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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
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
ISLAMABAD: Directorate of intelligence & investigation FBR regional office, Rawalpindi received information through DG, I&I-FBR, Islamabad that a huge quantity...
9th NFC to focus on 5 key areas through constituting sub-groups
ISLAMABAD: The 9th National Finance Commission has agreed to undertake detailed background work in five key areas through constituting sub-groups,...
Budget preparations: FBR nominates coordinators & deputy coordinators to deal with tax matters
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to maintain secrecy of policy matters related to the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2015-16,...
Foreign exchange reserves show improvement, to benefit investors: Finance Ministry
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry terms that improved foreign exchange reserves and balance of payments’ position a good news for investors....
China wants to promote Pakistani products in EU, Middle East, African countries: Zia Main
ISLAMABAD: Zia Mian, the chairman of the Pakistan Group and Global Industrial Solution of a leading Chinese company Zeuster Holdings, has...
$0.5m smuggling case: Ayyan’s judicial remand extended till May 8
ISLAMABAD: A Rawalpindi court Tuesday further extended the remand of supermodel Ayyan Ali till May 8. The model, accused of...
Five Inland Revenue officer of BS 19-20 transferred
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred/posted five officers of Inland Revenue Service of BS 19-20 with immediate effect....
Member IR Shahid reaches Karachi to attend pre-budget seminar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Member Inland Revenue Shahid Hussain Asad reached Karachi to attend a pre-budget seminar, being organising...
Customs foils bid to smuggle 1,119 smartphone worth Rs 30m to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General Customs Intelligence and Investigation Islamabad has foiled a bid to smuggle smart phones worth millions of...
Commerce Ministry pins high hopes on Pakistan Fashion & Textile Week in UAE
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has pinned high hopes on the ongoing Pakistan Fashion Week in United Arab Emirates (UAE)....
Bajwa for not further burdening common man with new taxes
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa has directed the key departments associated with the budget preparations to...
Proposals for upcoming 7th IMF review, ADB meeting finalised
ISLAMABAD: Besides the budget making process, the Finance Ministry has also finalised the briefs of proposals for upcoming negotiations with...
Visitors might be banned at FBR Headquarters from May 1
ISLAMABAD: As preparations for the upcoming Budget 2015 gain momentum, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is mulling over slapping...
Bajwa directs FBR’s officials strictly for marking biometric attendance
ISLAMABAD: On not following the instruction regarding the biometric attendance, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa has warned...
11% growth: FBR collects Rs1755b revenue in 9 months
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs 1755 billion revenue in the first nine months of the ongoing...
