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PM Shehbaz Sharif approves 6-point plan to clear backlog of tax cases
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a comprehensive six-point action plan aimed at resolving thousands of long-pending tax cases...
Pakistan set to get fourth IMF tranche under EFF programme: sources
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is likely to receive more than $1.2 billion under its ongoing loan programme with the International Monetary Fund...
Govt considers cutting taxes on raw materials for locally made vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The government has started considering reducing taxes on raw materials for locally manufactured vehicles in the upcoming budget. It...
Pakistan assures IMF to replace 200-unit power subsidy with targeted system
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The federal government has decided to abolish the current electricity subsidy mechanism for power consumers and...
Federal govt to transfer PIA to new owners by May 25
KARACHI: The federal government is set to transfer ownership of Pakistan International Airlines to a new consortium later this month,...
FBR to collect Climate & Petroleum Levies Under New Rules
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been authorized to collect the Climate Support Levy (CSL) and Petroleum Development...
Govt introduces public-driven model for area development projects
ISLAMABAD: Now citizens have been given the right to suggest development schemes for their areas. As per new guidelines issued...
ICCI, Ministry of Education join hands to develop market-driven curriculum
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training and the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry have agreed to...
PM Shehbaz directs FBR to double revenue generation from enforcement measures next year
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to double revenue generation through enforcement measures...
FBR awards major penalty ‘dismissal from service’ to customs inspector Shahroz Khaliq
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed a customs official from service on charges of prolonged unauthorized absence,...
Pakistan seeks to expand transit pact bypassing Afghanistan to include Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Special Envoy to Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq has said that he held talks on expanding a regional transit framework...
Pakistan ‘seeks bids’ for two LNG cargoes amid supply concerns
KARACHI: Pakistan has issued spot tenders to procure liquefied natural gas (LNG) for May, seeking to secure supplies amid growing...
Minister Bilal holds consultations with Nestlé, PMI ahead of federal budget 2026–27
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Bilal Azhar Kayani chaired a consultative meeting with a delegation from Nestlé...
Kiyani holds consultative meeting with Philip Morris International
ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from Philip Morris International (PMI) called on Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Bilal Azhar...
Jam Kamal holds virtual talks with USTR to strengthen trade cooperation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held a virtual meeting with Rick Switzer, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative (USTR),...
Pakistan’s financial system remained resilient in 2025 despite global uncertainties: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said the country’s financial system remained stable and resilient during calendar year 2025,...
Capital market strength essential for economic stability: FinMin Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that a strong capital market is essential for economic stability and...
Punjab revises property valuation rates to attract UAE & Gulf investors
LAHORE: The Punjab government has started revising property valuation rates across multiple districts in an effort to attract foreign investment,...
PTBA urges FBR to halt default surcharge on Super Tax amid legal concerns
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately instruct its field...
FTO dismisses Rs70m tax evasion complaint
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has dismissed a complaint involving alleged tax evasion of over Rs70 million, reiterating that...
