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Sindh to spend Rs2b on double cabin vehicles as Centre strives to rightsize govt
KARACHI: Amid the country's efforts to rightsize the government and tackle increasing fiscal challenges, Sindh plans to spend Rs2 billion...
Ahad Cheema meets with EIB delegation to discuss development initiative
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Cheema met with a high level delegation from the European Investment Bank (EIB)...
Multan I&I seizes smuggled goods worth Rs511m during August 2024
MULTAN: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation, Multan Region, has intensified its anti-smuggling operations, seizing non-customs paid goods and vehicles...
Mini-budget on the cards as revenue shortfall bites
LAHORE: With Pakistan facing a critical shortfall in tax collection and a significant external financing gap, the government is exploring...
SECP issues warning against fraudulent social media groups
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a public alert regarding the increasing number of fraudulent...
CDNS to achieve mark of Rs160b in fresh bonds
KARACHI: The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has accomplished a target of Rs 160 billion in fresh bonds and...
Finance Minister discusses investment opportunities with FLSmidth’s Global CEO
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Mikko Keto, Global Chief Executive Officer...
FBR suspends IR officer Shiraza Hameed for issuing illegal refund
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suspended Ms. Shiraza Hameed, a Deputy Commissioner of the Inland Revenue Service...
Aurangzeb vows to continue with tax reforms, rightsizing for macroeconomic stability
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed the government’s resolve to carry forward the reforms agenda,...
Mafia earns billions in illegal vehicle registration scam
MULTAN: A large-scale vehicle registration scam has been uncovered, with a mafia allegedly earning billions of rupees by illegally registering...
FBR accepts major demand from traders during tax talks
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has agreed to reassess the valuation table used to determine the monthly advance...
Customs JIAP thwarts bid to smuggle narcotics from Thailand
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) thwarted an attempt to smuggle narcotics worth Rs2,250,000. Sources told that customs...
FBR appoints Junaid Jalil Khan as Member Customs Operations
ISLAMABAD: FBR Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial appointed Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) basic scale 21 officer Muhammad Junaid Jalil Khan, Chief...
No plans to close Utility Stores Corporation, assures minister Tanveer
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain has dismissed reports suggesting that the Utility Stores Corporation (USC)...
Connectivity disruption hampers ATM withdrawals across Pakistan
KARACHI: A significant disruption in connectivity between several banks and 1LINK - the primary interbank network in Pakistan - caused...
Pak-US trade witnesses over 9pc surplus in July 2024: SBP
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s goods and services trade with the United States (US) witnessed a surplus of 9.62 per cent during the...
Shakeup in FBR as PM dismayed at revenue collection shortfall
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his anger at the performance of FBR (Federal Board of Revenue) as the department...
FBR proposes 1pc increase in WHT tax rates effective Oct 1
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed a one percent increase in all withholding tax rates effective October...
Finance Minister holds review meeting with Pak-Kuwait Investment Company
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with the leadership of Pak-Kuwait Investment Company...
CCoSOEs deliberates on management, strategic direction of key SOEs
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb presided over a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises...
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