FBR officers deployed at sugar mills to curb tax evasion

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has deployed its officers at 20 sugar mills to monitor the commodity's production, sales and...

Pakistan, Russia agree to realise bilateral trade potential

Hammad Azhar apprises Russian minister of Pakistan's successful implementation of IMF programme, prospects of Pakistani economy and huge trade potential between the two countries

IMC chief sees auto sector growth in next quarter

'Sales had suffered owing to govt's drive for documentation of industry'

Russia pledges to invest heavily in Pakistan’s defence, industrial projects

ISLAMABAD: Russia has signed a new trade deal with Pakistan, pledging to invest heavily in the country's industrial sector. According to government officials, Russia...

FBR seeks details of Pakistani Iqama holders from UAE

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has requested the United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Finance to provide information of those Pakistanis who...

Pakistan, ADB sign $1.3bn loan agreement 

Pakistan on Monday signed an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) worth $1.3 billion for budgetary support and reforms. Economic Affairs Division...

Govt targets 300,000 tonnes of kinnow export this season

Exporters seek govt’s help in producing new varieties of citrus fruits

Telenor Bank investigates loan fraud

--14 people, including Telenor Bank employees, have been involved in the scam in the Telenor Microfinance Bank --With a recent equity injection of...

FBR proposes up to Rs40,000 tax for shopkeepers

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed a maximum Rs40,000 fixed tax for shopkeepers, Pakistan Today has learnt. As per the documents,...

ADB approves $1.3bn loan for Pakistan

Bank approves $1bn to shore up Pakistan's forex reserves and $300m to help the govt uplift energy sector

PM says Digital Pakistan will unleash full potential of youth, women

Project will be headed by Tania Aidrus, a former Google employee

FBR directed to expedite sales tax refund process 

Hafeez Shaikh gives FBR one week to simplify the H-form for exporters seeking refund claims

Interest rate may come down next month: Hafeez Shaikh

Finance adviser says shortfall in FBR target will be met through non-tax revenue of Rs1.2tr

NAB files reference against Abbasi, Miftah in LNG import case

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Rawalpindi on Tuesday filed a reference against former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, former finance minister Miftah...

Moody’s upgrades Pakistan’s outlook to ‘stable’, affirms B3 rating

As a sign of improving economy, Moody’s Investors Services have upgraded the country’s outlook from ‘negative’ to ‘stable’, reaffirming the country’s rating...