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Punjab Assembly suspends revised agricultural income tax rates
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly has halted the enforcement of revised agricultural income tax rates, declaring recent government notifications unlawful and...
Pakistan upsizes Eurobond issuance to $750m amid ‘strong investor demand’
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has upsized its Eurobond issuance to $750 million, with an additional $250 million placed with global...
Faisalabad Customs promotes EFS to boost efficiency: Collector Dr. Rizwan Basharat
FAISALABAD: Officials from Pakistan Customs have urged exporters to fully utilise the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), highlighting that businesses at...
FBR unearths large-scale corruption in Pakistan Customs
LAHORE: A sweeping investigation by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has uncovered large-scale corruption within Pakistan Customs, resulting in...
PRA collects over Rs250 billion in nine months of FY-2026
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority has released data for tax collection during the first three quarters of the current fiscal...
Gas prices may surge as LNG imports halt after strait disruption
ISLAMABAD: The impact of the Strait of Hormuz closure is beginning to reach Pakistan, as 22 LNG cargoes expected have...
Customs arrest two preventive officers after 400kg of seized silver allegedly swapped with lead
LAHORE: Pakistan Customs has arrested two preventive officers after an internal inquiry found that a large quantity of seized silver...
Saudi Arabia, Qatar to provide $5b financial assistance to Pakistan: Turkish media
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Qatar will provide Pakistan $5 billion in financial assistance, enabling Islamabad to avert stress on the...
Punjab Food Authority steps up enforcement, inspects 1.36 million food units
LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has carried out large-scale inspections across the province, checking 1,363,198 food units to date...
FBR raids major real estate developers in Lahore in surprise tax crackdown
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a major enforcement action against two prominent housing developers in Lahore,...
Punjab signs MoU to boost AI and digital growth
LAHORE: The Punjab government has taken a major step to advance its digital vision by signing a Memorandum of Understanding...
Punjab launches Rs150b Industrial & Export Program for SMEs growth
LAHORE: The Government of Punjab has approved a massive Rs150 billion Industrial Development and Export Program aimed at accelerating industrial...
Punjab Revenue Authority discuss revenue from services sector
LAHORE: Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) Chairman Moazzam Iqbal Sipra said on Tuesday that government’s top priority is to enhance tax...
Punjab announces targeted subsidy for goods transporters
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced a targeted monthly subsidy for goods transport operators, similar to support provided...
Taxpayer’s secret recording leads to major break in corruption case
LAHORE: A taxpayer’s secretly recorded audio and video evidence has triggered a major breakthrough in a corruption and misconduct case...
Punjab imposes Rs30 daily ‘Dung Tax’ on buffaloes for biogas
LAHORE: The Punjab government is taking a drastic step toward green energy. Authorities will impose a daily “Dung Tax” on...
Govt revises solar billing, ends benefits on extra power
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has amended the billing system for users generating electricity through solar panels, contrary to earlier agreements....
Senate panel warns arrest of some FBR officials in Rs250m cigarette theft case
ISLAMABAD: A subcommittee of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control issued a stern warning to some tax...
Business leaders question fuel price hike despite steady oil supply in Pakistan
LAHORE: Chairman of the United Business Group, SM Tanveer, has raised concerns over the recent increase in fuel prices, stating...
Punjab vehicle re-registration scheme fails to gain traction
LAHORE: A revenue-focused initiative by the Punjab government to re-register vehicles from other provinces has failed to generate any response...
