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Traders facing issues while filing sales tax returns due to restrictions imposed by FBR
ISLAMABAD: The importers and traders are facing serious technical problems in filing of sales tax returns due to restrictions imposed...
Weekly inflation eases by 1.70pc
ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed decrease of 1.70 percent for the combined consumption...
Envoy reaffirms Turkiye’s readiness for joint ventures in various investment sectors
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Turkiye Mehmet Pacaci reaffirmed his country’s readiness for joint ventures in various investment sectors, citing Pakistan’s vast...
Germany eyes investment opportunities in Karachi
KARACHI: Consul General of Germany Dr Rudiger Lotz called on the Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab at KMC head office...
SBP likely to hold policy rate at 22pc after ease in inflation
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan's key interest rate is likely to remain unchanged this month at 22%, as inflation...
Pioneer Business Group Chairman Ali Hussam Asghar condemns Israeli attacks on Gaza
LAHORE: In the wake of the devastating Israeli attacks on Gaza, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Pioneer Business...
ICCI demands Cyber Security Policy for SMEs to save them from business losses
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has called for Cyber Security Policy for SMEs to save them...
Freezing bank accounts: LHC tells AGP to give an update on action against FBR officials
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed the attorney general for Pakistan (AGP) to update on disciplinary action taken against...
Chairmen NADRA, FBR discuss data sharing of eligible taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) have agreed to expand collaboration...
Electricity tariff likely to go up again in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Friday received the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) request to jack...
Pakistan’s current account deficit shrinks by $8m in Sep: SBP
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s current account posted a deficit of $8 million in September, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)....
SIFC decides to only finance key provincial projects
ISLAMABAD: The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) will only finance extremely important development projects in the provinces. The caretaker government...
Pakistan foreign reserves go up by $67m in a week
KARACHI: Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have increased by $67 million in just one...
Vice Minister of Market Regulatory Body in China visits CCP
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) hosted a 6-member Chinese delegation led by Dr. Gan Lin, Vice Minister of...
Chairman FBR holds E-Kacheri
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Malik Amjed Zubair Tiwana held an E-Kachehri at FBR (HQs) on Thursday as...
Multan I&I shows outstanding performance against smuggling: Asif Abbas Buzdar
MULTAN: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) has accelerated crackdown against smuggled goods and vehicles on the strict orders...
FIR filed against M/s SMS Chemical Industries for illegal clearance of dangerous goods
MULTAN: Clearance of dangerous Chemicals has alerted all Collectorates including Multan to adopt more precautions before clearance of any shipment...
Faisalabad Customs seizes smuggled items worth Rs90mn from Jhang
FAISALABAD: Collectorate of Customs Anti-Smuggling Wing conducted an operation on Jhang Road and seized smuggled goods. According to the Customs...
ICCI expresses solidarity with Palestinian people and calls for urgent end to conflict
ISLAMABAD: Faad Waheed, Acting President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people whose lives...
FTO concerned at FBR Member’s lack of response to queries of taxpayers
LAHORE: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has regretted that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Member Legal has wasted valuable time...
