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Persons not on ATL to pay advance tax on educational fee: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that persons not appearing on Active Taxpayers List (ATL) are liable to...
Govt signs agreements of $750m with WB, AIIB for RISE Programme
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Thursday signed two financing agreements valuing US$ 750 million with the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Infrastructure...
Quetta Customs foils attempt to smuggle cigarettes, betel nuts
QUETTA: Collectorate of Customs foiled an attempt to smuggle large amounts of cigarettes and betel nuts in the country. According...
Mis-declaration: Customs Court seeks progress report against M/s Habibah & M. Yousuf Enterprises
KARACHI: The Customs Court directed investigation officer of Collectorate of Customs Exports to submit progress report against Khoshi Muhammad, exporter...
Banks urged to facilitate power plants’ privatization process
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatization Muhammad Mian Soomro on Thursday met with the heads of commercial banks and discussed their...
Car sales, production slump over 50pc during FY2019-20
ISLAMABAD: The sale and production of cars witnessed decrease of 53.54 and 54.92 percent respectively during the fiscal year 2019-20...
TPL Trakker, responsible for helping govt map COVID-19 hotspots, set to go public
KARACHI: TPL Trakker, the company behind the mapping technology that the government is using to map COVID-19 hotspots in Pakistan,...
Bidding for First Women Bank, HBFC privatization by October
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatization Muhammad Mian Soomro on Wednesday chaired a meeting of privatization commission and reviewed the progress...
SBP enhances scope of renewable energy refinance scheme
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has enhanced the scope of its Refinance Scheme for Renewable Energy by allowing...
FBR allows 2pc income tax on chemicals & dyes raw materials
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has given relief to commercial importers by allowing them to pay 2pc income...
ECC approves markup subsidy for housing finance under NPHDA
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination...
COVID-19 economic fallout: AIIB approves $250m loan to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s (AIIB) Board of Directors have approved a loan of $250 million to help Pakistan...
Customs values of polyester filament yarn revised vide VR No 1457/2020
KARACHI: Directorate-General of Customs Valuation Director Shafiq Ahmad Latki has issued customs values of polyester filament yarn vide Valuation Ruling...
Oil steady as vaccine news counters rise in virus cases
NEW YORK: Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday, trapped in the narrow trading band of the past three weeks...
Customs Lahore & Faisalabad officials posted at Kartarpur Corridor transferred
LAHORE: Customs Lahore and Faisalabad officials who were transferred to meet the manpower shortfall at Kartarpur Corridor have been allowed...
Construction amnesty scheme: FBR to launch aggressive drive to attract investors
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch an aggressive campaign to attract developers/builders to avail the...
Torkham scam: Over 100 vehicles entered Pakistan without paying taxes, NA told
ISLAMABAD: At least 113 identified vehicles entered Pakistan from Afghanistan without paying any leviable duties/taxes, the FBR chairman informed the...
Current account deficit shrinks 78pc to $2.966b in FY20
ISLAMABAD: The Current Account Deficit of the country contracted by 78 percent to $2.966 billion in fiscal year 2019-20 (Jul-Jun)...
Govt to formulate long-term LPG policy: Nadeem Babar
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Petroleum Nadeem Babar Monday said the government would design a long-term Liquefied...
CPEC is guarantee of a developed Pakistan: Asim Saleem Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman Lt. Gen. (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa has said that CPEC will...
