NPMC seeks plan to end anti-market practices in sugar, poultry sectors
ISLAMABAD: The National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC), which met with Finance Secretary Naveed Kamran Baloch in the chair on Friday, has sought...
Vehicles stranded at Torkham to be cleared within 10 days: SAPM
PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Prime Minister Shahzad Arbab informed on Thursday that as many as 3,300 vehicles loaded with goods had been...
Government to address price-hikes, hoarding, smuggling as top priority, says Shibli
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz on Thursday acknowledged that the federal government is still facing various challenges, including increasing...
PTI govt adds Rs11.3tr to public debt in two years
Pakistan's public debt has increased from Rs14.3tr in FY13 to Rs36.3tr in FY20
FBR uncovers Rs4.36bn sales tax evasion in Lahore
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) Inland Revenue (IR) Intelligence and Investigation wing on Thursday uncovered a tax evasion case amounting...
FBR exempts sales tax on import of sugar
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exempted sales tax on the import of 300,000 metric tonnes of sugar to arrest...
Hafeez Shaikh seeks technical input from World Bank on pension reforms
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance & Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has requested technical input from the World Bank...
Federal govt introduces ‘home financing facility’ for KP
Minister says ballotting for Naya Pakistan Housing Scheme in Sarozai area of Peshawar, where 20,000 grey structures will be built, has been completed
Punjab govt announces new working hours for businesses
LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to change business hours in the province to prevent the resurgence of deadly coronavirus that has...
Karachi development plan to be unveiled within two weeks, says Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar announced on Wednesday that a comprehensive plan will be unveiled within...
Pakistan’s IT exports to touch $5bn-mark by 2023: minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has said that Pakistan's IT industry is progressing rapidly and the...
DPP issues permit to 380 companies to import 1.5m tonnes wheat
The first vessel carrying 60,804 metric tonnes of wheat is expected to arrive in Karachi on 26th Aug
FBR uncovers tax frauds amounting to Rs315m
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday unearthed two cases of tax fraud amounting to a total of Rs315million in...
Govt prepares comprehensive NAP to modernise agriculture sector under CPEC
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has prepared a comprehensive National Action Plan (NAP) to modernise the agriculture sector under the China Pakistan Economic...
Rent control bill likely to be presented in NA’s next session, ICCI assured
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Interior Chairperson Khurram Shahzad Nawaz on Wednesday assured the business community that he would present...