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Over 100 Pakistani Parliamentarians evade income tax: report
ISLAMABAD: More than a 100 Pakistani Parliamentarians evade income tax by not registering themselves with the Federal Board of Revenue...
FBR transfers 36 PCS officers of BS-17-19 with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for transfers and postings of officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS)...
Govt returns $29b loans in last 3 years: Senate told
ISLAMABAD: Leader of the House in Senate Dr Shahzad Waseem informed the Senate the incumbent government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...
Customs I&I impounds 20,000 bottles of whisky worth Rs216m during IBO
KARACHI: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation with coordination of Maritime Security Agency has seized large quantity of 20,000 bottles...
FTO consistently taking measure to eliminate corruption in FBR
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has been consistently taking measures to eliminate maladministration and corruption in the Federal Board...
Pakistan, ADB sign six financing agreements of $1.543b in diverse sectors
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed six financing agreements worth 1.543 billion dollars for energy sector reforms,...
Measures taken to ensure smooth supply of essential commodities: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said that the government was taking all possible...
Multan Customs detects use of official trackers by smugglers to transport illegal goods to India
MULTAN: An operation by the Customs department has exposed the use of official trackers by smugglers to transport illegal goods...
PAAPAM concerned over FBR decision for freezing bank accounts of businessmen
MULTAN: The Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts & Accessories Manufacturers (PAAPAM) has expressed serious concern over the decision of the...
SHC allows petition filed by M/s JW SEZ seeking release of imported consignment
KARACHI: A two-member of the Sindh High Court (SHC), headed by Justice Shafi Muhammad Siddiqui allowed a constitutional petition filed...
Rawalpindi Ring Road among Rs265.281bln projects approved by ECNEC
ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved Rs265,281.12 million for various road infrastructure projects, including Rawalpindi Ring Road and Lai...
PYMA appeals Finance advisor not impose RD on Polyester Filament Yarn
KARACHI: Saqib Naseem, Central Chairman Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA), while expressing deep concern over rumours circulating about lobbying for...
SHC dismisses petitions filed by M/s Sugrah Enterprises
KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) dismissed constitutional petitions as not pressed along with pending applications...
Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train service resumes after 9 years
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan government on Tuesday inaugurated the Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train service to enhance regional trade between the Economic Cooperation...
Pakistan follows liberal investment regime: Azfar Ahsan
LAHORE: Minister of State and Federal Board of Investment (BoI) Chairman Mohammad Azfar Ahsan said on Tuesday that Pakistan was...
Cabinet approves Strategic Trade Policy Framework 2020-25
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet approved the Strategic Trade Policy Framework (STPF) till 2025 to enhance the country’s trade competitiveness and...
SBP governor terms I-SAAF scheme a game changer for SMEs
MULTAN: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Dr Reza Baqir has said that Asaan Finance Scheme (I-SAAF) will be a...
SHC directs customs officials to release imported consignment of M/s Faisal & Co
KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) headed by Justice Shafi Muhammad Siddiqui directed customs officials to...
Multan Customs seizes smuggle goods worth Rs106m during last two weeks
MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement and Compliance (E&C) has seized smuggled goods worth Rs106 million during the last two weeks...
USC unable to operationalise 1,400 POS machines
ISLAMABAD: The Utility Store Corporation (USC) has not been able to operationalise Point of Sales (POS) machines in all of...
