Finance committee summons report on Metro Shoes raid from FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance Revenue and Economic Affairs has directed the Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) Chairman to submit...
Govt will deal strictly with all involved in ‘artificial shortage’ of urea: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that there is no shortage of urea and the country has 25,000 tonnes daily production...
Scores of Pakistanis defrauded of Rs17.5bn on apps linked to Binance
LAHORE: Sindh Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime unit Thursday summoned a representative of global cryptocurrency exchange Binance in a scam estimated...
NA session on Jan 10 to consider approval of ‘mini-budget’
The government is all set to convene the National Assembly (NA) session on January 10 for holding a debate on the Finance...
Finance committee rejects proposals to increase sales tax on various items
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance Revenue and Economic Affairs has rejected proposals to impose a 17 per cent sales tax on...
China to deliver 50,000 tonnes urea on February 10
Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry Thursday said that the first cargo ship carrying urea will reach Pakistan on February 10 from China whereas...
Tarin to launch FBR’s national sales tax return today
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin will on Friday will launch the Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) National Sales Tax Return (NSTR) in...
Roshan Digital Account inflows reach $3.16bn by 2021-end: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday said that cumulative inflows under the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) reached $3.16 billion...
FBR increases sales tax rate on POL products
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday notified that sales tax rates on petroleum products have been raised.
According to the...
Apple becomes first company to hit $3tr market value, then slips
NEW YORK: Apple Inc on Monday become the first company to hit a $3 trillion stock market value, before ending the day...
SBP launches licensing, regulatory framework for digital banks
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday unveiled a licensing and regulatory framework for digital banks with an aim to introducing...
Country’s import growth trend in reversal: Commerce Ministry
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has said that the growth in imports has started to decrease according to early indications.
"Pakistan's imports during...
SBP will not become obstructive to govt’s policies after getting autonomy: Shaukat Tarin
Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has dismissed fears that the central bank will go rogue if the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Amendment...
Govt celebrates new year with Rs4 hike in petrol price
The federal government announced yet another hike in the prices of petroleum products just as the brink of the new year.
According to...
FBR exceeds six month tax collection target
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has surpassed its collection target by Rs287 billion during July-December of current financial year 2021-22...