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Pakistan slashes EV import duties to 1pc in major green policy shift
KARACHI: Pakistan has unveiled a groundbreaking policy to promote electric vehicles (EVs) as part of its sustainable transportation initiative. In...
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...
FBR dismisses IR Inspector Irfan Malik over inefficiency & misconduct
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed an Inland Revenue (IR) Inspector from service on charges of inefficiency...
Telenor Pakistan partners with Huawei for Next-Gen CBS upgrade at MWC 2025
ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan and Huawei have signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement at Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 to upgrade Telenor...
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...
Rangers, ANF raid drug den in Karachi
KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers Sindh and Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) in joint intelligence based operation at a drug den in Machar Colony...
Collector Tayyaba Kayani leads crackdown on smuggled medicines & saffron at AIIA
LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs team deputed at Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIA) conducted a major intelligence-based operation, successfully seizing smuggled...
PTA, Huawei sign MoU at GSMA Barcelona to strengthen Cybersecurity in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and Huawei have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the GSMA Mobile World...
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...
CDNS attain Rs900b savings target by March 4th of FY 2024-25
KARACHI: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has realized a target of Rs900 billion in fresh bonds and achieved...
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...
Gold prices continue to soar in Pakistan, global markets
KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan continued to rise on Tuesday, reflecting an increase in international rates. In the local market,...
MTBA flags alleged malpractice in PRAL, IT Wing of FBR
MULTAN: The Multan Tax Bar Association (MTBA) has raised serious concerns regarding alleged malpractice within the Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited...
Customs valuation process to be handled in Lahore, traders assured
LAHORE: Director General of Valuation pledges fair assessments, expansion of Lahore office to facilitate business community The Directorate of Valuation,...
PSX hosts SFFT delegation, explores ways to foster cooperation
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) hosted a delegation of Iraqi scholars from the Scientific Foundation for Financial Transactions (SFFT)...
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...
