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NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized his government’s commitment to strengthening trade and investment ties between Pakistan and the...

Pakistan seeks additional $1.5b from IMF to combat climate change

NEW YORK: Pakistan has requested an additional $1.5 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to combat the impacts...

Mian Abuzar Shad set to lead LCCI as new president

LAHORE: As the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) transitions into its extended two-year election cycle, seasoned businessmen Mian...

MCCI president urges govt to extend income tax return deadline

MULTAN: President of the Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mian Rashid Iqbal, has strongly urged the Government of Pakistan...

FBR notifies sweeping changes in POS Prize Scheme

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made sweeping changes to the Point of Sale (POS) Prize Scheme, as...

Economy stays positive as indicators show improvement: Report

ISLAMABAD: The country’s economy has indicated positive developments during the first two months of the current fiscal year (2025) as...

Tax evasion of Rs642.488m: Collector Irfan Javed’s Customs Exports file FIR against M/s A.K. Brothers

KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Exports has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against M/s A.K. Brothers, Plot No WH-9, Sector...

Karachi I&I foils bid to smuggle betel nuts from Baluchistan

KARACHI: Regional Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) foiled an attempt to smuggle huge quantity of smuggled betel nuts...

Customs JIAP thwarts attempt to smuggle marijuana from Thailand

KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs team deputed at the International Mail Office, Jinnah International Airport (JIAP), Karachi, detaineda package containing half...

Supreme Court dismisses appeals filed against regulatory duty on garment packaging raw materials

MULTAN: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has officially dismissed appeals contesting the regulatory duty imposed on the import of raw...

BISP launched funds for 11,862 deserving individuals

NOWSHERA VIRKAN: The distribution of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) officially started at the Nowshera Virkan Sports Complex, aimed...

FBR to implement amended rules for ATL appearance

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is preparing to implement amended rules governing the inclusion of individuals and entities...

PPP Alliance sweeps LCCI polls after hard contest

LAHORE: The PIAF Pioneer Progressive Alliance (PIAF PP Alliance) has made a clean sweep in the elections of Lahore Chamber...

Pakistan’s economy is moving in right direction: IMF MD

WASHINGTON DC: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said that Pakistan’s economy is moving in the right direction....

KCCI seeks extension in last date for filing Income Tax Returns

KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Iftikhar Ahmed Sheikh, requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to...

‘FBR to unveil 3-month tax education drive, warns of no mercy

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Spokesperson Bakhtiar Muhammad has announced a nationwide initiative to boost tax compliance where...

Multan customs seizes mobile phones worth Rs10m

MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement team deputed at Multan International Airport have seized imported mobile phones worth Rs12 million from...

FBR unveils expedited sales tax refund system for exporters