PM approves 140% executive allowance for FBR officersÂ
Allowance will only be given to a few officers of grade 17 and above
‘Govt to take forward privatization process in transparent manner’ Fawad Hasan Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Privatization, Fawad Hasan Fawad on Tuesday said that the government is taking forward the privatization process in a...
PM Kakar prepares for China visit amidst supposed slowdown in CPEC expansion  Â
Pak-China likely to sign $6.67 billion worth agreement on ML-1 railway project during PM Kakar’s upcoming ‘VVIP’ visit to China
Slashed by Rs 41? No change at all? What could happen going into this week’s fortnightly fuel pricing decisionÂ
Fuel prices are set to be assessed in the coming days. And while a significant reduction is possible, it might not happen for a number of reasons.Â
Pakistan, UAE company, all set to sign 25-year concession agreement for terminal’s operations on Karachi PortÂ
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is on the verge of signing a 25-year concession agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports, a UAE-based company, to operate the...
Rs 3.126tr added to Pakistan’s total debt in first two months of FY24 :SBP
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government's total debt surged by Rs 3.126 trillion to Rs 63.966 trillion between Jul-Aug, of the current fiscal.
According to...
Govt raises Rs 557bn in short-term debt against target of Rs 600bn
Cut-off yields for the three-month, six-month and 12-month T-bills stood at 22.5%, 22.85%, and 22.84%, respectively.
Privatisation Minister meets World Bank rep
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Privatisation, Fawad Hasan Fawad has commented that the Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has emerged as the foremost...
Pakistan tightens control around Afghan Transit Trade; but why now?
Bans, processing fees, increased checks and bank guarantees slapped on Afghan imports
SECP unveils standardized constitutive documents for registration of private funds
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has taken a significant stride towards streamlining and expediting the registration process of...
Govt plans to raise taxes on retail, agriculture, real estate
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government has planned to raise taxes on retail, agriculture, and real estate sectors. Alongside a wealth tax on movable...
SECP introduces Shariah Governance Framework 2023
ISLAMABAD: In a stride towards enhancing the regulatory landscape of Islamic finance, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has unveiled...
Govt forms cabinet committee on SOEs to improve the performance of loss making companies
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar has said that the federal government has formed a cabinet committee on State Owned...
FTO asks FBR to address deficiencies in valuation of real estate
ISLAMABAD: while concluding its investigation, the Federal Tax Ombudsman has recommended FBR to remain vigilant with regard to prevailing market prices in...
Tax department registers FIR against money laundering solar panels import
Senate Standing Committee on Finance directs FBR to take strict action against the offenders under the Anti Money Laundering Act