Govt aims to lower tax rates for formal sectors: MoS ISLAMABAD: Admitting that Pakistan is amongst the countries which has the highest tax rates, Minister of State for... Updated 20 Nov, 2024 03:17pm
Print Salaried class: Govt explains how tax burden can be lessened Will reduce tax burden on salaried class and withdraw tax on milk if FBR is able to recover Rs 300 billion to Rs 350 billion of tax evasion from non-duty paid and smuggled cigarettes Updated 15 Nov, 2024 02:55pm
Pakistan CCP to take up issue of pending court cases/stay orders with AGP ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Finance and Revenue Ali Pervaiz Malik Wednesday assured the Competition Commission of... Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:18am
Print ‘No proposal under study on ADR tax exemption for banks’ ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Ali Perveiz Malik said Wednesday that there is no proposal under... Updated 24 Oct, 2024 09:36am
Pakistan NA passes two bills ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly, Friday, passed “The Deposit Protection Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2024” to... Published 19 Oct, 2024 06:48am
Print APTMA, minister discuss issues facing textile industry ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation from the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) on Tuesday held a meeting... Updated 02 Oct, 2024 09:32am
Print 10-member task force on FBR digitalisation formed ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister has constituted a 10-member Task Force on digitalization of Federal Board of Revenue... Updated 05 Aug, 2024 09:07am
Business & Finance Major reforms inevitable to create economic stability: Ali Pervaiz ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance, Revenue and Power Ali Pervaiz Malik said on Sunday that the government... Published 08 Jul, 2024 06:03am
Markets LESCO summons meeting of ‘truncated’ BoD LAHORE: In order to circumvent full scrutiny by its Board of Directors (BoD), the Lahore Electric Supply Company... Published 06 Jul, 2024 06:48am
Editorials The budget and the IMF EDITORIAL: The Minister for State for Finance and Revenue Ali Pervaiz Malik has stated that the point of pushing... Published 05 Jul, 2024 03:17am
Pakistan Pakistan has met all requirements for IMF bailout deal, finance official says Malik says no major issues left to address as Pakistan seeks over $6bn bailout Updated 03 Jul, 2024 04:41pm
Print Budget to protect salaried, low-income classes: govt ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance, Revenue, and Power Division, Ali Pervaiz Malik, said on Sunday that the... Updated 10 Jun, 2024 08:40am
Print FBR digitalisation: Aurangzeb discusses ‘quick wins’ with McKinsey head ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday said the government is committed to improving tax... Updated 04 Jun, 2024 08:52am
Business & Finance FBR digitisation: Aurangzeb calls for utilisation of PRAL, REMIT data Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has called for using data from PRAL (Pakistan... Published 03 Jun, 2024 03:23pm
Print Revenue-based power load-shedding to continue: govt ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Leghari on Thursday acknowledged that the government is applying revenue... Updated 31 May, 2024 08:57am
Markets Power loadshedding to continue on high-loss feeders, says Leghari Providing electricity to such feeders will add to power sector losses, energy minister says Updated 30 May, 2024 08:05pm
Markets Net metering policy likely to be revisited: Leghari LAHORE: Federal Minister of Energy Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has said the government is all committed to... Published 20 May, 2024 05:44am
Ex-ISI chief Faiz Hameed arraigned on charges of ‘engaging in political activities’ among others, says ISPR
‘Fake’ purchase of coal by cement makers: Abrupt transfer of officers halts probe into Rs11bn tax fraud