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FBR achieves milestone by adding highest number of active taxpayers in list
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved an unprecedented milestone by recording the highest-ever number of Active Taxpayers...
Petrol prices slashed by Rs.1 per liter
ISLAMABAD: The federal government here on Friday announced decrease of Rs.1 on prices of per liter petrol, which would be...
AJK authorities ready to stop smuggling of non-duty paid cigarettes to Pakistan during Eid Holidays
MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has aggressively increased efforts to curb the smuggling of non-duty paid cigarettes...
Pakistan set to receive $2.3b after IMF agreements
WASHINGTON: Director of the Communications Department of International Monetary Fund (IMF), Julie Kozack, has said Pakistan would be able to...
FBR faces over Rs100b tax shortfall in March 2025
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has faced a tax shortfall of over Rs100 billion in March 2025, as it...
FBR constitutes Directorate for Special Customs Initiatives
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially established the Directorate General of Special Initiatives – Customs. This initiative...
FBR transfers 8 PCS officers of BS-20-21 to different stations
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued notification for transfers and postings of following officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS)...
World Bank to provide US$300m to Punjab for smog mitigation
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will provide $300 million in financing for the smog mitigation to Pakistan, the lender said in...
Pakistan, Russia reaffirm commitment to strengthening economic ties
ISLAMABAD: On the sidelines of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Conference, Pakistan and Russia reaffirmed commitment to strengthening economic and...
FBR transfers 6 senior PCS officers to STRAW with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially transferred several senior officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) to the...
Govt to announce lower electricity tariffs soon: FinMin Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has announced that the government plans to lower electricity tariffs soon. Aurangzeb revealed that...
FBR imposes major penalty on Customs PMBQ Superintendent Raja Jahanzaib Wahid
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken strict disciplinary action against Raja Jahanzeb Wahid, a Superintendent (BS-16) at...
IMF allows Pakistan to reduce electricity tariff
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has allowed the Pakistan government to reduce the electricity tariff by Rs1 per unit....
Pakistan likely to issue Panda Bonds this year, hints FinMin Aurangzeb
BEIJING: Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb hinted at the potential issuance of Panda Bonds in Chinese yuan by...
FBR transfers 32 PCS officers of BS-16 & BS-17 to SAPT Karachi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue transferred Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) officers of BS-16 and BS-17 to SAPT Karachi. Details are...
Pakistan & IMF reach staff-level agreement on EFF, $1.3b climate fund
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistani authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the first review under Pakistan’s...
Rs39 hike in FED per cigarette pack may generate additional revenue of Rs67.4b
ISLAMABAD: The Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) and the Social Policy and Development Centre...
Finance minister calls for inclusive, equitable globalization for benefiting developing economies
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has called for inclusive and equitable globalization to benefit the developing...
Economic indicators stable, key areas show gradual growth in March
ISLAMABAD: The country’s external and internal economic sectors, including fiscal policy, remained stable in March with exports, Foreign Direct Investment...
NTC collects Rs40b in anti-dumping duties over 25 years
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Tariff Commission (NTC) has collected Rs40 billion in revenue over the last 25 years by imposing anti-dumping...
