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Commerce Ministry fails to lure GCC into signing PTA, FTA
Kuwaiti premier vowed to support on FTA during his visit to Pakistan in November 2013 ISLAMABAD: The Commerce...
Pakistan urges Russia to sign preferential and free trade agreements
Commerce Ministry has moved draft of recommendations to government for establishment of joint business council with Russian Federation ISLAMABAD:...
Court to hear TCS, Smart Zone smuggling case next week
ISLAMABAD: The hearing into smuggling case of TCS and Smart Zone would be held next week. The court was supposed...
FBR wants amendments in Anti-Money Laundering Act 2010
FBR has moved list of recommendations and it is now up to government and parliament to amend Anti-Money Laundering Act...
Govt focusing on Pakistan-China trade corridor
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said his ministry has focused on materialising the dream of Pakistan-China...
PM directs completion of development projects within specified time
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to complete the development projects worth billions of rupees...
FBR online Income Tax form creating problems for taxpayers: FTO told
ISLAMABAD: Another issue regarding online Income Tax Return form is creating problems not only for the taxpayers, but also for...
FBR asks public to submit recommendations to Tax Reform Commission
KARACHI: FBR’s newly-constituted Tax Reforms Commission has asked the general public to submit their suggestions and recommendations to improve the...
ADC Customs Iram orders release of Pearl, Lux soaps and Dove shampoo
Additional Collector Customs (Adjudication) Iram M Aamir also orders release of truck after payment of Rs 30,000 fine ISLAMABAD:...
IMF likely to give new targets to FBR
Chairman FBR Tariq Bajwa and Member Customs Nisar Muhammad Khan are holding meetings with IMF in Dubai Talks between FBR...
Rs249.7b collected thru customs duty, reveals FBR Year Book 2013-14
ISLAMABAD: Increase in value of rupee versus dollar pushed net collection of customs duty up by around one per cent,...
FBR collects Rs180b in Oct with 17pc growth
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) gross revenue collection stood at Rs180 billion during the month of October this year...
Govt to raise Rs273b by privatising eight state institutions
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has high expectation of getting Rs260.9 to Rs273 billion by privatising of eight government entities in the...
Equalization surcharge deprives power consumers of Rs 27b subsidy
ISLAMABAD: The already entangled electricity consumers, with the exception of those of K-Electric, have been deprived of Rs27 billion annual...
FBR Q1 revenue up 12 percent
ISLAMABAD: The FBR has collected Rs 89 billion revenue in the Q1 of the current fiscal year in addition...
Commerce Ministry cautious in signing more pacts after trade balance suffers
ISLAMABAD: Due to the adverse impacts on Pakistan’s trade balance with other countries, the Commerce Ministry is cautious in...
Commerce Ministry gears up efforts reduce trade deficit
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) has taken numerous measures to reduce trade deficit and to have positive trade balance...
Recruitment process in FBR after Muharram
ISLAMABAD: Recruitments in the Federal Board of Revenue from grade 1 to 15 will be made directly while recruitments from...
FBR likely to carry on tax-exempt status of FWO
FBR thinks FWO is not entitled to income tax exemption, but PML-N government is pressing board to keep FWO out...
FBR collects Rs750b revenue, records 17% growth
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs750 billion during July-October this year against Rs661 billion in corresponding period...
