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Crypto revolution: Pakistan to launch digital asset regulatory authority
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the establishment of the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) - a major step...
FTO directs probe into FBR’s forced online business integration
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO), Dr. Asif Jah, has initiated a formal investigation against the Federal Board of Revenue...
Workers’ remittances increase by 26.6pc to $38.3b in FY 2025
KARACHI: The workers’ remittances increased by 26.6 percent during the fiscal year 2025 as compared to the corresponding period of...
Aurangzeb reaffirms govt’s commitment to consultative policy framework
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, here on Wednesday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to maintaining an...
Meeting of Cabinet Committee on Rightsizing of Federal Govt held
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Rightsizing of the Federal Government was held at the Finance Division under...
Pakistan-India trade continues despite conflict, with imports hitting a 3-year high
LAHORE: Trade between Pakistan and India continued in May 2025, with imports from India reaching $211.5 million during the first...
PM appreciates FBR, IB for joint efforts to enhance tax collection
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has commended the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) for their efforts...
Govt to cut container dwell time by 70pc at ports: Junaid Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has announced the establishment of a high-level committee tasked with...
Austerity measures extension notified for fiscal year 2025–26
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has notified the continuation of austerity measures for the fiscal year 2025–26, following the approval of...
Govt retires Rs500b SBP debt early, total early paydowns reach Rs1.5 trillion: Khurram Shehzad
ISLAMABAD: In another bold and unprecedented step toward fiscal responsibility, the Ministry of Finance has successfully retired Rs 500 billion...
Aurangzeb stresses sustained tariff reform to boost trade competitiveness
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, chaired a meeting of the Steering Committee for the Implementation...
Pakistan, AFD signs grant agreement worth Euro 12 million
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and French Development Agency (AFD) have signed a grant agreement worth Euro 12 million in...
Peshawar High Court restricts FBR’s power to tax cash gifts in blood relations
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court has issued a decision asserting that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) cannot impose tax...
FTO stops new tax audits until pending refunds are processed
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued a directive instructing the Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue Corporate Tax Office, Islamabad,...
FBR unveils Pakistan’s first AI-based custom clearance, risk management system
ISLAMABAD, Jul 7 (APP): The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), under the direction of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, has...
Govt accepts IMF demand to public officers’ asset declaration
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has fulfilled another condition set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), making it mandatory for all...
TDAP board’s 12th meeting approves strategic export initiatives, restructuring plans
ISLAMABAD: The 12th Board Meeting of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) was, in Islamabad, under the chairmanship of...
Finance Minister reviews progress on Prime Minister’s fan replacement program
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb here on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the...
ATM withdrawal fee hiked to Rs35 for non-host transactions
KARACHI: Banks across Pakistan have increased the fee for withdrawing cash from ATMs not owned by the cardholder’s bank, with...
Pakistan, Azerbaijan vow to boost cooperation in trade, investment
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday met President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on the sidelines of the Economic Cooperation...
