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Retailer app launched as government simplifies tax scheme for small traders
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday launched a retailer app, saying the government had simplified and made...
Govt to impose fixed income tax on farmers to convince IMF
ISLAMABAD: The government is considering a fixed tax on agricultural income if provinces fail to meet their agriculture income tax...
Pakistan expects progress on US stabilisation facility request by September
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expects progress by September on its request to the United States for an Exchange Stabilisation Facility, Finance Minister...
Google opens office in Pakistan to accelerate nation’s digital economy
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today officially inaugurated Google’s office in Pakistan, marking a major milestone for the nation’s rapidly...
FBR holds ceremony to honour officers nominated for national civil awards
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) held an in-house ceremony at its headquarters to acknowledge the outstanding contributions of...
FTO flags ‘benami’ tax payments linked to commercial electricity consumption
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has flagged a possible “benami” tax payment arrangement after income tax deductions on commercial...
FBR demotes Customs inspector over facilitation of contraband theft
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a major penalty on a Customs official after finding that his...
PRA cracks down on restaurants issuing unpaid or temporary bills
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has issued new guidelines requiring all restaurants, hotels and coffee shops across the province...
Pakistan refiner Cnergyico expands US crude imports amid Hormuz disruption
KARACHI: Pakistan's largest refiner Cnergyico is buying more US crude as Islamabad seeks to diversify the country's energy supplies after...
Pakistan faces risk of LPG shortage as security concerns disrupt supply routes
KARACHI: Pakistan could face an LPG shortage in the coming days, with prices also likely to rise further amid growing...
SBP cancels license of Al-Rahim Exchange Company over severe violations
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) just took strict regulatory action recently. SBP officially cancelled the authorization and license...
Zong & Zindigi launch Z-Wallet, bringing embedded banking to millions of My Zong App users
ISLAMABAD: Zong, Pakistan’s leading technology services enterprise, has partnered with Zindigi, powered by JS Bank, to launch Z-Wallet, bringing regulated...
Pakistan, Hong Kong sign arrangement on customs cooperation
ISLAMABAD: A virtual Signing Ceremony was held at the Federal Board of Revenue (HQ), Islamabad, for signing the “Co-operative Arrangement...
FBR starts Tajir Asan registration on IRIS portal for new taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started offering Tajir Asan registration through the IRIS 2.0 portal, allowing new...
Govt seeks more real estate tax relief as IMF resists more concessions
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is continuing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure additional tax concessions for Pakistan’s...
Minister announces 400-acre Port Qasim garment city project, 138,000 jobs projected
KARACHI: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced plans to establish a 400-acre apparel zone at...
Constitutional Court rules in favour of corporate taxpayers on super tax
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court has delivered an important ruling in favour of corporate taxpayers, declaring that tax credits can...
FBR’s tax year 2026 return faces hundreds of technical issues
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has faced significant technical challenges with its newly launched income tax return for...
Pakistan, Iran agree to keep border crossings open round the clock to boost trade
ISLAMABBAD: Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday agreed to further expand trade ties by keeping border crossings open round the clock,...
Rs563m bank cheques dishonored during FY 2020-21, says report
LAHORE: It has been revealed that bank cheques worth over Rs563.2 million, belonging to industrialists, have been dishonored. The audit...
