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CCOE reviews draft of Pakistan Oil Refinery Policy 2021
ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) Friday reviewed the draft Pakistan Oil Refinery Policy 2021 and directed the Petroleum...
Pakistan’s economy heading in right direction: Finance Minister
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin Friday said the economy of the country was heading in a...
PM Imran Khan welcomes foreign investment worth $85m in Pakistani start-up Airlift
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Friday welcomed the recent investment worth $85 million by the world’s leading Venture...
Power tariff likely go up by Rs1.47 per unit
ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to increase the price of electricity up to Rs1.47, which will put an additional burden...
FBR clarifies it has no access or link to banking transactions
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified that it has no link or access to banking transactions of...
ADB approves $235m to upgrade highway
ISLAMABAD The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $235 million loan to further upgrade a national highway in Pakistan,...
I&I IR Multan detects sales tax evasion of Rs100m by two paper manufacturing factories
MULTAN: Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) Inland Revenue (IR) Multan has detected sales tax evasion of two unregistered paper...
FBR imposes limitation of 120 days regarding period of assessment under section 122
MULTAN: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that a limitation of 120 days has been imposed with regard...
Customs Court calls arguments on bail petition filed by owner of M/s KZ Industries in tax evasion case
KARACHI: The Customs Court issued notices to special prosecutor for customs department and Investigation officer of Commissioner Inland Revenue Zone-I...
Several importers move SHC against notices for joining probe in smuggling of vehicles case
KARACHI: Several importers have approached the Sindh High Court (SHC) against notices issued to them for appearance and joining investigation...
Pakistan Customs processes 1st mango consignment for export to Russia
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Customs has processed the first fresh mango (White Chaunsa) consignment for export to Moscow, Russia under the...
Uncertain political situation in Afghanistan may hamper border trade
LAHORE: The Pakistan Customs has said that the uncertain political situation in Afghanistan may hamper border trade and adversely impact...
FBR transfers 7 PCS officers of BS-19-20 with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued office order for transfer and posting of following officers of Pakistan Customs...
‘Pakistan looking forward to further strengthen relations with Korea’
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, said here that Pakistan was looking forward to further strengthen bilateral...
Finance Minister asks President ZTBL to adopt prudent lending, innovative banking solutions
ISLAMABAD: Mr. Shahbaz Jameel, President, Zarai Taraqiati Bank (ZTBL) called on the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat...
FBR announces prize scheme for POS customers
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) launched prize scheme for customers of retailers, who integrated their sales through Point of...
FBR raises minimum sugar price to Rs72.22/kg
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has increased the minimum price of white crystalline sugar to Rs72.22/kg for the...
ECC extends electricity, gas subsidy for export-oriented sectors
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved continuation of electricity and gas subsidy for export-oriented sectors to...
Tarin for strengthening Pakistan-Canada business, economic linkages
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin said that Canada was one of the major development partners of...
SBP unveils SME Asaan Finance scheme sans collateral
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) introduced an innovative initiative to improve access to finance for Small and Medium...
