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FBR confiscates over two million illegal cigarettes worth Rs6.4m
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) Inland Revenue Enforcement Network (IREN) Squad has confiscated over two million cigarette sticks...
Appraisement East to observe normal working day on Sunday
KARACHI: Collectorate of Customs Appraisement and Facilitation East Deputy Collector Junaid Mehmood has issued a circular regarding observing of Sunday...
FBR urged to extend last date for ST & FE Returns to May 30
KARACHI: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has urged the government and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)...
IRS BS-18 officer Nasir Jamal Shah awarded major penalty of ‘removal from service’
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed major penalty of ‘removal from service’ an officer of BS-18 Inland Revenue...
CCoP deems divestment of govt’s shares in PPL & OGDCL unfeasible
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP)...
A ship carrying 25 tons of nitric acid on fire off Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka Navy responding immediately to a distress call of fire erupted onboard a container ship ‘X-PRESS PEARL’ in...
Customs I&I impounds two vehicles worth Rs30m
LAHORE: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) impounded two vehicles from State Life Society. The market value of seized...
President lauds role of business community in Pakistan’s economic progress
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said that the government is committed to provide a competitive and fair business environment to...
Commissioner Inland Revenue Appeals M. Saleem decides 600 appeals
MULTAN: Commissioner Inland Revenue (IR) Appeals has decided almost 600 tax appeals of Individuals on the basis of provided evidences...
SBP introduces advance calendar of MPC meetings
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to begin announcing a half-yearly schedule of Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)...
SBP cancels license of M/s Karwan Exchange Company on regulatory violation
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) cancelled the license of an exchange company for violation the regulatory provisions. The...
Roshan Digital Accounts mark upward trend after PM’s visit to KSA
ISLAMABAD: The opening of Roshan Digital Accounts by overseas Pakistanis in Saudi Arabia has witnessed a significant upward trend following...
Pakistan inches towards autarky in energy sector with Chinese collaboration
ISLAMABAD: Ups and downs are considered a routine matter in bilateral diplomatic ties among the world nations, but it does...
PSX presents budget proposals to address structural imbalances, kick-start economic growth
KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has presented important budgetary proposals for 2021-22 to boost economic growth and address key structural...
Govt revises returns on national savings certificates
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has made adjustments to returns on several national savings certificates, according to media reports. The changes...
RCCI delegation calls Commissioner Rawalpindi, discuss progress on development projects
RAWALPINDI: A delegation of Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) led by President Mouhammad Nasir Mirza called on Commissioner...
SHC restrains customs officials from taking action against M/s Rahman Cotton Mills & others
KARACHI: A two-member bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) extended the interim order and restrained FBR officials from any...
Customs Enforcement & Compliance submits FIR for smuggling of contraband goods
KARACHI: The Customs Court directed the investigation officer of Collectorate of Customs Enforcement & Compliance to arrest and complete the...
SBP reduces Exchange Companies SLR requirement
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday has announced to decrease the Statutory Liquidity Reserve (SLR) requirement of...
Rs83b projects identified under CPEC to modernize agriculture sector
ISLAMABAD: As many as 18 projects worth around Rs83 billion have been identified in agriculture sector under the multi-billion dollar...
