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IMF expresses ‘concern’ over cigarette tax evasion
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised concerns over tax evasion in Pakistan’s cigarette sector, citing that illicit and...
IHC halts FBR’s selection board meeting for Grade 21-22 promotions
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) ordered a halt on the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) high-powered selection board meeting...
No mini-budget needed to meet tax shortfall, FBR assures IMF
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that the tax shortfall of Rs605...
Aurangzeb assures APTMA of support for industrial growth
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment to resolving critical issues related...
PAC directs FBR to investigate Rs312b sales tax irregularity
ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has referred a sales tax irregularity amounting to Rs312 billion back to the Federal...
Key reforms being implemented in FBR to boost revenues: Rashid Langrial
ISLAMABBAD: On the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has successfully implemented key reforms...
Bilal Bin Saqib appointed FinMin’s chief adviser on crypto council
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has appointed Bilal Bin Saqib MBE as the Chief Adviser to the Finance Minister on...
National economy shows great resilience amid reforms over past 12 months
ISLAMABAD: The national economy has demonstrated remarkable resilience in the face of challenges over the past 12 months, with the...
FBR to collect another Rs250b from retailers to tackle revenue shortfall
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a new initiative aimed at recovering an additional Rs250 billion from...
Dar urges swift resolution of court stays on CCP rulings
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar delivers remarks as chief guest, at the groundbreaking ceremony...
Pakistan, IMF enter policy talks as loan review nears conclusion
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have entered the policy-level phase of discussions regarding the country’s ongoing $7...
Pakistan ‘well positioned’ for first review of IMF bailout: FinMin Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan was "well positioned" for the first review of its $7 billion International Monetary Fund bailout programme as talks...
FBR establishing four-member monitoring committee to oversee ICTE
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially constituted a monitoring committee to supervise the establishment and operations of...
Over Rs4tr revenue stuck due to more than 100,000 pending cases
ISLAMABAD: Amid an expected shortfall of over Rs600 billion in the current fiscal year, it has come to the fore...
IMF demands action against tax evasion in Pakistan’s real estate sector
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has demanded a crackdown on tax evasion in Pakistan’s real estate sector, as talks...
FBR faces shortfall of Rs601 billion in revenue collection
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is facing shortfall of Rs8 billion during first eight months of current fiscal...
PM Shehbaz launches Rs20b Ramadan Relief Package
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched Ramadan Relief Package worth twenty billion rupees in Islamabad. Addressing the launching ceremony,...
World Bank acknowledges economic stability in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Acknowledging the efforts of the government to bring economic stability, the World Bank (WB) announced that economic stability was...
Pakistan meets IMF debt maturity target, eyes $1b foreign loan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has met a key International Monetary Fund (IMF) condition by increasing its debt maturity profile while also pursuing...
Hutchison Ports discusses $1b investment plan with Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of Hutchison Ports presented their upcoming investment plan of US$1 billion, aimed at upgrading existing terminals...
