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ECC approves funds to meet Roosevelt Hotel Corporation liabilities, grants Rs50b TSG
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet here on Tuesday approved funds to meet emergent liabilities of the...
Real estate agents, builders to share information of buyers, sellers with FBR
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to meet the conditions of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the Federal Board of Revenue...
Tax collection to reach at Rs5.83 trillion in FY22: Finance ministry
ISLAMABAD: The finance ministry has estimated that the tax collection to reach Rs5.83 trillion during current fiscal year 2021/2022 (FY22)....
FBR Chairman Dr. Ashfaq Ahmed proposes collaboration with provincial tax authorities
ISLAMABAD: In line with the government’s motive to broaden the tax base, FBR Chairman Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed has initiated...
Govt to reward remitters from Oct 1
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to launch National Remittance Loyalty Programme (NRLP) on 1 Oct to allow redemption in cash...
Islamic Banking Industry has experienced healthy progress: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, said that the Islamic Banking Industry has experienced healthy progress over...
Deputy Director I&I Shahzad Ranjha survives assassination attempt during raid
LAHORE: Local police has arrested 37 persons for attempting to murder Customs officer/officials and destroying government vehicle, after the Customs...
Peshawar High Court seeks FBR’s reply over pleas against audit of ex-Fata ghee units
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has sought comments from the Federal Board of Revenue and commissioner (inland revenue), Peshawar,...
OGRA proposes Rs3.50 cut in petrol price
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Tuesday proposed bringing down prices of petroleum products for the first...
SHC directs customs officials to act as per law on petition filed by M/s North West Petroleum Private Limited
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to act strictly according to law on a constitutional petition filed...
Customs Court grants bail to suspect in contraband goods smuggling case
KARACHI: The customs court granted bail to suspect namely Nabi Bux Purkhani, Anaar Gul against the surety of Rs100,000 and...
Pak Rupee further weakens against US dollar in interbank
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee on Monday continued its losing streak against the United States (US) dollar in the interbank after shedding...
Pakistan’s debt stands at Rs38,697b in June 2021: SBP
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday said that the country’s debt has soared to Rs38,697 billion in June...
PRMI, key initiative for modernization, regulation of local business: Secretary BOI
ISLAMABAD: Federal Secretary, Board of Investment (BOI), Fareena Mazhar on Monday said Pakistan Regulatory Modernization Initiatives (PRMI) was a...
Collector Amjadur Rehman assures North Waziristan traders of resolving all issues
PESHAWAR: Newly posted Collector Amjad-ur-Rehman held a meeting with business community of North Waziristan and allow them for import of...
Don’t worry about GSP-Plus status, says Dawood
LAHORE: Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said that no one should be worried about...
Businessmen call for lessening heavy taxes’ burden on power sector to cut cost
LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Businessmen Panel has called for lessening the burden of...
Raja Basharat assures traders to address their grievances
RAWALPINDI: Provincial minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Raja Basharat has said that the business community has suffered a lot...
Pakistan earns $2,123m from IT services’ export during FY21
KARACHI: Pakistan earned $2123.035 million by providing different information technology (IT) services in various countries during the fiscal year 2020-21...
FBR to hold first meeting on track, trace system today
ISLAMABAD: The first meeting for consultations to implement the Track & Trace System (TTS) to eliminate tax evasion in key...
