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FBR directs Tier-1 Retailers to integrate with revenue authority till August 15
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has advised Tier-1 Retailers to integrate their systems with the revenue authority, failing...
IMF likely to disburse $2.8b for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced to allocate $650 billion for member countries amid anti-COVID measures as well...
Asim Bajwa resigns as CPEC Authority chief
ISLAMABAD: Lieutenant General (retired) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Tuesday resigned from his position as the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority's...
SHC directs to release consignments of computer USB, data cable etc after payment of duty, taxes
KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) directed customs officials to release consignments of imported computer USB...
Customs Court seeks comments on bail petition filed by owner of M/s Transcom Tech in tax evasion scam
KARACHI: The Customs Court issued notices to investigation officer and special prosecutor for customs department on a bail petition filed...
PM Imran for wealth creation to overcome economic challenges
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the government was fully committed to encourage and facilitate various sectors of...
Finance Minister Shoukat Tarin vows to facilitate poor farmers
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has reaffirmed the government's commitment to facilitate poor farmers by providing them timely inputs in...
UAE allows transit flights from Pakistan, other countries from Aug 5
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates will lift a ban on transit passenger traffic from Pakistan, India, Nigeria and other countries...
Cement exports increase 3.26pc in FY21
ISLAMABAD: The exports of cement witnessed an increase of 3.26 per cent during the fiscal year 2020-21 (FY21), against the...
OGRA increases imported LNG price for fifth consecutive month
ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regularity Authority (OGRA) has increased the price of imported LNG for the fifth consecutive month....
Multan RTO to start crackdown against outlets failed to integrate with POS system
MULTAN: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Regional Tax Office (RTO) has started crackdown against retail outlets failed to integrate...
FBR witnesses 30pc increase in number of active taxpayers for FY20
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) showed a significant increase of 30 per cent in number of active taxpayers...
Tarin for 2 million tons wheat procurement to ensure adequate stock in country
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin directed the Ministry of National Food Security and Research to take immediate steps to import...
Jewellers seeks withdrawal of SRO 760
LAHORE: Jewellers community has demanded of the Government to immediately withdraw SRO 760 which is the main hurdle in developing...
Customs Court directs to arrest owners, financers in cosmetics smuggling case
KARACHI: The Customs Court directed the investigation officer of Collectorate of Customs Enforcement to arrest the owners, financer, associates and...
FBR issues draft rules for new export facilitation scheme 2021
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued draft Rules for new Export Facilitation Scheme 2021 and called for comments...
Pakistan-Italy see new dimensions to enhance trade, economic ties: Jauher Saleem
ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Pakistan to Italy, Jauhar Saleem said that Pakistani-Italian bilateral relations are looking at new dimensions to enhance...
Deputy Collector Saleem Tahir killed in Mastung accident
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs Balochistan Deputy Collector Saleem Tahir was killed and his companion was seriously injured after their vehicle...
Businesses with vaccinated workforce to be reopened from August 9: Sindh govt
KARACHI: Sindh government assured traders of reopening business sectors whose workforce has received COVID vaccination from August 09, according to...
KP govt utilises 54pc of development fund in FY21
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has utilised just 54 per cent of the allocated fund for the Annual Development Program...
