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KARACHI: The federal government has announced the last date for the encashment/ conversion/ redemption of National Prize Bonds (NPBs). According...

OGRA advises careful use of gas appliances to avoid tragedies

ISLAMABAD: A spokesman for the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) advised consumers to ensure careful use of gas appliances...

Dar vows to offer conducive environment to attract more investment

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance & Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar expressed his resolve to ensure a conducive economic environment to...

FBR reduces additional customs duty on agricultural tractors import by 20pc

ISLAMABAD: In a major move to facilitate the tractor industry, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reduced additional customs...

FBR decides to publish richest defaulters’ names

ISLAMABAD: The government is weighing in on ‘naming and shaming’ the richest of the country who default on Capital Value...

IMF conditions: Pakistan sets up Central Debt Management Office for loan review

ISLAMABAD: A Central Debt Management Office has been set up in the federal capital in the wake of strict International...

Govt committed in development of GB: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar expressed his government’s commitment for the development and progress...

FTO directs FBR to reverse illegal change of jurisdiction of 80-year old citizen

byM Hayat

LAHORE: While disposing of a complaint, the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) took cognizance against the illegal transfer of jurisdictions and...

President ICCI pays tributes to injured policemen

ISLAMABAD: Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry along with a delegation visited Pakistan Institute of Medical...

SBP to roll back import restrictions from next week

KARACHI: In a major relief for industries and businesses, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) notified its decision to withdraw...

Multan ASO foils bid to smuggle diesel worth Rs23.8m near Muzaffargarh

MULTAN: Collectorate of Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) impounded 40,000 litres smuggled HSD oil being carried in an oil tanker near...

Customs collectorates to remain functional till midnight on Dec 31

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) directed customs collectorates to facilitate trade in payment of duty and taxes till midnight...

Banks to remain open for extended hours on December 31

KARACHI: The authorised branches of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and field offices of the State Bank of Pakistan...

Customs JIAP foils bid to smuggle cell phones worth Rs7m

KARACHI: Pakistan Customs officials deputed at Jinnah International airport Karachi have foiled the smuggling of cellular phones worth Rs7 million...

Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited announces shutting down production plant

KARACHI: Another automobile company Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited has announced to shut down its production plant from January 2...

KPRA’s revenue rises by 37pc in last 3 months

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA) collected a record high of Rs 12.61 billion revenue in the first five...

Privatization committee directs to start leasing of Roosevelt Hotel in New York

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP) has directed Privatisation Commission (PC) to initiate the process of appointment of Financial...

Pakistan, Uzbekistan agree to implement PTA from Feb 1