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EconomyTotal collection for FY18 was 14.2 percent higher than previous FY17 and the country’s tax-to-gross domestic product marginally rose to 11.1 percent, which was lower than the target set
EconomyRice exports dwindled in the aftermath of FY15 when they crossed $2 billion, touching $1.86 billion in FY16 and $1.61 billion in FY17
EconomyDirector general customs audit in a recently held meeting decried the forthcoming revenue loss and wanted hesitant collectors to act in 11 long unresolved audit cases translating to a revenue loss of Rs27.3 billion
EconomyOn Thursday, the rupee remained stable against the dollar in inter-bank trading at Rs121.54 and has remained largely unchanged since last week
EconomyThe FBR told for a resident Pakistani, the disclosure of income in Pakistan must include both within and foreign source
EconomyTaking serious exception to this, the committee directed details of funds from all fields and companies be presented before the upcoming session to determine how the funds were utilized, their outcomes delivered and where they remain unused and in what quantities
HeadlinesTill start of this week, the tax regulator had received Rs36 billion under the tax amnesty scheme for undeclared domestic and foreign assets
HeadlinesAccording to sources, AGP department which comes under the purview of the Finance Ministry is mulling to challenge the amendment in the AG’s ordinance in the apex court
EconomyPakistan's sugar production recorded a decline of 7 percent during July-April of FY18, touching 6.464 million tons against 6.969 million tons in the same period of FY17
EconomyPetroleum Division announced a rise of 9 paisa per litre for OMCs on petrol and 12 paisa for dealers which means margins for the former would increase up to Rs2.64 per litre from Rs2.55
EconomyA 26-point action plan has been designed spanning a period of 15 months to avoid being blacklisted by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)
EconomyFor hydropower projects having capacity up to 50 megawatts and construction periods crossing two years, a spread not surpassing 2.5 percent over Kibor will get authorized