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Finance Ministry, PC to brief NA body on privatisation of public sector entities
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry and Privatisation Commission (PC) are going to brief the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue,...
FBR chairman Bajwa leaves for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Tariq Bajwa has left for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah here the other day....
Rubina Athar to lead delegation to discuss Pak-Afghan-Tajik trade agreement
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has nominated Commerce Ministry Additional Secretary Rubina Athar as focal person to lead Pakistani Technical Group to discuss...
Rs68b likely shortfall: Govt yet to revise Rs2.81tr target; Rs1,652b to be collected in 6-month
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue will have to collect Rs 1,652 billion in remaining six months (January-June) of the...
FBR to review impact of budgetary measures on revenue collections for fiscal year 2014-15
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is carrying out an exercise to measure the possible impacts on revenue collections...
FBR misses collection target, faces shortfall of Rs 86b in first 6 months
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue could not achieve revenue target in first six months of the fiscal year and...
Pakistanis in Dubai, Oman contribute in growth of remittances during Q2
ISLAMABAD: Overseas Pakistanis living in Dubai and Oman contributed significantly in increasing foreign remittances to the country in the second...
Pak-Afghan officials join hands to remove irritants in transit trade
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani and Afghan trade authorities have held detailed deliberations on removal of technical irritants and hurdles...
Net Foreign Assets record sharp contraction of Rs 215.2 billion
ISLAMABAD: The Net Foreign Assets (NFA) of the banking system recorded a sharp contraction of Rs 215.2 billion during first...
ANF’s mega seizure of 5.54-ton drugs worth Rs5.547 billion
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has seized 5.54 ton charas, 1kg heroin and 105 gram amphetamine (Ice) worth Rs5.547 billion during...
ANF foils bids to smuggle Rs2.794b charas, heroin abroad, arrests PIA flight steward
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has foiled attempts to smuggle drugs abroad, recovering 2.8 tons charas and 4.5kg heroin worth Rs2.794...
Security at FBR Headquarters beefed up on FBR Member Admin Shahid Jatoi’s orders
ISLAMABAD: On the orders of FBR Member Admin Shahid Hussain Jatoi, the security of FBR Headquarters has been heightened. Biometric...
FBR collects Rs 1,158b in six months of current fiscal year
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs 1,158 billion revenue in six months of current fiscal year....
FBR Member Admin Jatoi vows zero tolerance for corruption
ISLAMABAD: FBR Member Administration Shahid Hussain Jatoi has asked the Board employees to work honestly and work for the better...
Bajwa’s performance at FBR costs him chief secretary slot
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has stopped FBR Chairman Tariq Bajwa from becoming the Punjab Chief Secretary...
Juneid Akram posted as DG Post Clearance Audit
ISLAMABAD: Juneid Akram, a BS-20 officer of Pakistan Customs Service, has been transferred and posted as Director General (OPS), Directorate...
12.2% growth: FBR collects Rs1,157b in July-Dec 2014 against Rs1,031b of last year; Rs30b shortfall in Dec
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs1,157 billion during July to December of the current fiscal year as...
Dar to defend imposition of 5pc GST on POL products in Senate
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar will give arguments on the increase in General Sales Tax (GST) on petroleum products from...
Two-day Pak-Afghan meeting to discuss bilateral, transit trade
ISLAMABAD: All is set for two-day meeting of Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Coordination Authority (APTTCA) starting from Thursday (today) at the...
FBR delegation to attend seminar in Malaysia
ISLAMABAD: Two officers of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will participate in four-day seminar on Tax Compliance...
