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Pakistan military helps stifle currency black market to stabilise rupee
ISLAMABAD: When the military was called on to help defend Pakistan's ailing currency, licensed foreign exchange traders cheered while their...
Collector Imran Bokhari foils bid to smuggle 118MT of sugar, impounds NDP vehicles worth Rs60m
KHUZDAR: Under the dynamic leadership of Collector Imran Bokhari, Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Khuzdar has taken strict action against smuggling...
Shamshad Akhtar chairs meeting to deliberate measures to digitilize national economy
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs and Privatization, Shamshad Akhtar visited Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) headquarters...
Karachi I&I thwarts attempt to smuggle goods from Quetta to Karachi
KARACHI: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) goods. The market value of seized goods is Rs50 million in international...
FBR collects advance tax from big companies to achieve revenue collection target
ISLAMABAD: The Large Tax Offices (LTOs) of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) take advances from the big companies to...
PIA sought Rs17b loan to come out of financial crisis: sources
KARACHI: In another attempt to come out of the financial crisis, the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) management sought Rs17 billion...
Inflation to start going down in November: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) predicted that the inflation rate would start to go down in November despite...
SBP reserves fall by $140m to $7.6b
KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) fell by $140 million to $7.638 billion...
“Customs inspectors seek promotion after years of dedicated service – call upon FBR Chairman for justice”
LAHORE: In a recent representation sent through proper channels to the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), over...
DGTO rightfully sought information regarding FPCCI’s operations, finances: SCCI president
SIALKOT: Sialkot Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Pakistan Leather Garments Manufacturers & Exporters Association, Pakistan Sports Goods Manufacturers & Exporters...
FBR unfreezes PIA bank accounts
LAHORE: The bank accounts of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) were unblocked after matters between the national flag carrier and the...
Multan I&I adopts zero tolerance policy against smuggling: Asif Abbas Khan
MULTAN: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) has paid rich tribute to the martyrdom of Sepoy Sardar Khan and...
Karachi Enforcement thwarts attempt to smuggle POL products worth Rs54m
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement has thwarted an attempt to smuggle huge quantity of POL products and arrested 20 persons...
Pakistan, Iran vow to nurture economic advancement
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Dr. Reza Amiri Moghaddam called on Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic...
5G spectrum auction to be held in ‘coming months’: Dr Umar Saif
ISLAMABAD: Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr Umar Saif has announced that the 5G spectrum auction will be held in...
Petrol, diesel in Pakistan expected to see another massive hike
KARACHI: Another massive hike is expected in the prices of petroleum products in the upcoming fortnightly review amid rise in...
45 PCS officers of BS-21 to BS-19 transferred to different stations with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for transfer and posting of following officials of Pakistan Customs Service...
State Bank keeps interest rate unchanged at 22pc
KARACHI: According to a statement issued by the central bank, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to maintain the policy...
“Lack of ownership among tax machinery halts expanding BTB” FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has admitted that there is a lack of ownership among the tax machinery...
UBL to establish its own exchange company
KARACHI: United Bank Limited (UBL) has announced to establish its own exchange company. As per details, the announcement came after...
