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FBR unfreezes PIA bank accounts
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) decided to unfreeze the bank accounts of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). The decision...
FBR bans criminal offenders from holding ownership, interest in DNFBPs
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs) to ban convicted or criminal...
FBR imposes penalties on three appraising officer/valuation officers for wrongful processing of GDs
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed penalties on three appraising officer/valuation officers, Collectorate of Customs, Islamabad for...
SHC rejects petition filed by M/s A.B International Agency & others
KARACHI: A two-member bench of The Sindh High Court (SHC) dismissed a constitutional petition filed by M/s A.B International Agency,...
FBR seeks to improve its public image
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is searching for a new slogan for improving its public image and perception....
Pakistan issues $1b Sukuk bond after four-year hiatus
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, after a four-year hiatus, re-entered the Islamic-denominated Sukuk Bond market on Monday, to raise $1 billion at an...
SHC directs to file rejoinder on petition filed by M/s Royal Impex
KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials and counsel for the petitioner to file...
SHC releases imported vehicle after securing differential amount
KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to release petitioner’s imported vehicle on provisional...
FBR officials raid Gul Plaza Market, seize records
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials have raided the shops of Gul Plaza Market in Karachi and seized financial...
Gold rebounds as rupee pulls back, gains Rs350 per tola
KARACHI: In line with the trend in the international market, gold prices in Pakistan recorded an increase of Rs350, as...
Govt decides to connect 74 departments with Pakistan Single Window
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to connect 74 public sector departments with Pakistan Single Window (PSW), including departments of the...
ECC approves Rs240 per kg minimum indicative price for tobacco
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet Monday approved Rs240/kg minimum indicative price (MIP) for tobacco crop for...
Egypt, Pakistan achieved economic growth despite COVID-19: Muzammil Aslam
ISLAMABAD: Spokesperson Finance Ministry Muzammil Aslam has said that Egypt and Pakistan were among those countries that had achieved almost...
Monetary policy: SBP keeps interest rate unchanged at 9.75pc
KARACHI: In line with market expectations, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday maintained the status quo and left...
KP govt, BoK introduce new ‘Payplus’ current account for govt employees
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) finance department has introduced a new current account called ‘Payplus’ in collaboration with Bank of Khyber...
FBR mandates exchange firms to report failed transactions
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it mandatory for the exchange companies to provide details of failed...
Pak-Kyrgyz relations to milestone in regional, global trade integration: Sardar Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Pakistan to Kyrgyzstan Sardar Azhar Tariq Khan has said that Promoting bilateral trade and economic relations between...
FBR to approach SBP over refunds to EPZ foreign investors in USD
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will approach the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to seek clarification as to...
Pakistan stood in top 3 in ‘Economist Normalcy Index’: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has said that for the third consecutive time, Pakistan stood in...
Customs AIIA foils attempt to smuggle foreign currency
LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs team deputed at Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIA) foiled an attempt to smuggle foreign currency worth...
