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Govt abolished Super Tax for major export-oriented companies

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RDA inflows rise to $8.416b in July 2024: SBP

KARACHI: The inflow of remittances under Roshan Digital Account (RDA) has risen to US $8.416 billion by the end of...

Shutter-down strike across Pakistan halts business over rising taxes, electricity

LAHORE: A nationwide shutter-down strike has been launched by the business community across Pakistan in protest against rising sales and...

Mis-declaration: Customs PMBQ registers FIR against M/s Green Cycle Enterprises

KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Port Mohammad Bin Qasim has registered First Information Report (FIR) against Muhamad Waleed Javed of M/s...

Govt agrees to amend Tajir Dost Scheme following protests call

ISLAMABAD: The government has announced its readiness to amend the Trader Dost Scheme, following the call for nationwide protests by...

Bank account deposit protection limit increased to Rs500,000

byQaisar Mansoor

KARACHI: Senator Salim Mandviwala chaired a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and reviewed of Deposit Protection Corporation...

FBR rebuts rumors of upcoming amnesty scheme for smuggled vehicles

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) denied rumors circulating on social media about an upcoming amnesty scheme to regularize...

FBR uncovers Rs69.5b money laundering in solar panel imports

LAHORE: A shocking case of money laundering has been uncovered by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) under the guise...

Electricity price to decrease by up to Rs3 per unit

ISLAMABAD: Federal Energy Minister Awais Leghari clarified the process behind electricity pricing in Pakistan during a conversation with the media,...

PTBA suggests measures for smooth, efficient ATIR operations

KARACHI: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has proposed several measures to enhance the operational efficiency of the Appellate Tribunal...

FBR suspends Deputy Collector Jawad-ul-Hasan for 120 days over ‘choice posting’ irregularities

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suspended Jawad-ul-Hassan an officer of the Pakistan Customs Services (PCS) BS-18 with...

Traders ‘divided’ on talks with FBR over Tajir Dost Scheme

KARACHI: Trade leaders in Karachi are currently ‘divided’ on whether to attend the crucial meeting with the Federal Board of...

Pak-Azerbaijan business forum to be held on Sept 16

ISLAMABAD: The Pak-Azerbaijan Business Forum, scheduled for September 16th in Baku, will be led by Federal Minister for Commerce Jam...

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired the Steering Committee Meeting on the Pakistan Raises Revenue Program (PRRP) at the Finance Division, Islamabad on August 26, 2024.

Necessary step to be taken to ensure implementation of PRRP: Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the government will continue to engage with stakeholders...

Islamabad: August 26, 2024: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a meeting with Mr. Antti Partanen, FinnFund Representative.

FinMin Aurangzeb meets with representative of FinnFund