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Pakistan registers surge in imports from India
LAHORE: Despite suspension of trade with India, Pakistan has witnessed 46 percent increase in annual imports of goods from the...
FBR notifies changes in customs formation nomenclature
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified a series of changes to the nomenclature of customs formations across...
ECC approves proposal regarding winter demand initiative for consumers
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, chaired a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of...
Punjab Revenue Authority takes action against wedding halls
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has tightened grip around various wedding halls and event complexes in the city. On...
Punjab achieves surplus of Rs40b in Q1 of FY2024-25: Finance Ministry
LAHORE: The Ministry of Finance endorsed the views of Punjab government on achievement of a provincial surplus of Rs40 billion...
FBR notifies new roles for DG Customs Intelligence & Investigation
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued new guidelines outlining the functions and jurisdiction of the Directorate General...
Customs dept under fire for issuing time-barred notices
LAHORE: The customs department is facing intense criticism for issuing time-barred notices, creating unnecessary hurdles for importers and fuelling concerns...
Foreign investors express interest in investing in Pakistan
LAHORE: A delegation of foreign investors and CEOs from the UK and China has expressed interest in investing in Pakistan’s...
FBR reports 18.5pc rise in customs duty collection
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reported that customs duty collection saw a strong recovery in 2023-24, showing an...
Lahore ASO seizes smuggled goods worth Rs1.03b in FY 2024-25 operations
LAHORE: The Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) squads conducted multiple intelligence-based operations (IBOs) during the financial year2024-25. These operations involved raids on...
FTO directs FBR to enhance security as data breach causes Rs81.43b tax evasion
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has demanded immediate action to secure taxpayer data and apprehend the culprits, pushing the...
Lahore Appraisement West sets record with Rs1,906m customs duty collection in October 2024
LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Appraisement West has collected Rs1,906 million on account of customs duty (CD). The Collectorate achieved the...
PRA extending operation to 12 more districts
LAHORE: Acting on the directives of the Chief Minister of Punjab, the PRA has been taking steps to operationalize its...
PFA intensifies enforcement efforts
LAHORE: In line with the zero-tolerance policy towards food adulteration, Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has intensified its enforcement efforts across...
FTO directs FBR to facilitate delivery of car
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to facilitate the delivery of an...
Final day for income tax returns: Over five million filed tax
LAHORE: As the deadline approaches, today marks the last day for filing income tax returns for the year 2024. According...
Pakistan registers 45pc increase in imports from India
LAHORE: Pakistan has witnessed a 45 percent increase in imports from India during the month of September 2024. During September...
Govt forms task force to digitize FBR
LAHORE: The government has formed a 10-member task force to digitize the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) with the support...
FBR shifts Customs I&I role to field formations: Sources
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to shift the responsibility of customs enforcement from the Directorate General...
Civil society firmly supports FBR in battle with tax evasion: ACT Alliance
LAHORE: The Action to Counter Illicit Trade (ACT) Alliance on Saturday appreciated the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for highlighting...
