Steel industry needs supportive steps: Mian Zahid KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum,... Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Editorials Former FATA tax exemption ‘anomaly’ EDITORIAL: There is nothing wrong with the idea of tax exemptions for producers in former Federally Administered... Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Pakistan Tarin asks FBR, other depts to resolve Fata units’ problems ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin Thursday directed the chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and other... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Markets Removal of FED on tribal areas: Govt move to destroy steel sector, other industries: PALSP ISLAMABAD: The government decision of removal of the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on erstwhile tribal areas will be ... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Business & Finance Exports to EU market increased by 33pc after GSP Plus status: envoy PESHAWAR: The European Union’s Ambassador to Pakistan Mrs Androulla Kaminara said that the Pakistan’s exports to... Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am
Business & Finance Erstwhile tribal areas: Steel units plan shutdown against FED removal plan ISLAMABAD: Large steel producers and documented steel plants are planning to shutdown their operations and go for a... Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am
Pakistan KP govt to provide interest-free loans to youths PESHAWAR: The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (GoKP) has announced to give interest-free loans ranging from Rs... Published 19 Jun, 2021 03:23am
Business & Finance Steel units in Fata/Pata: Proposed withdrawal of 17pc FED to cost kitty Rs50bn/annum: PALSP ISLAMABAD: All major steel industry associations Thursday said that the proposed measure of withdrawal of 17 percent... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Business & Finance Erstwhile FATA/PATA regions: Steel industry urges govt to withdraw proposal of abolishing FED LAHORE: Steel industry stakeholders have urged the government to withdraw the proposal of abolishing Federal Excise... Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am
Business & Finance FATA, PATA ghee industries: Govt urged to remove concessions, revision of duty structure KARACHI: Former president of KATI and former vice chairman of Pakistan Vegetable Manufacturers Association (PVMA)... Published 16 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Business & Finance KP business community terms Budget FY22 balanced PESHAWAR: Business community here on Friday termed the federal budget for fiscal year 2021-22, as a 'balanced',... Updated 12 Jun, 2021 05:36am
Budget 2021-22 Extremely generous Eidi? The budget 2021-22 can best be described as an extremely generous Eidi to the people of this country: 10 percent... Updated 12 Jun, 2021 01:43pm
Business & Finance Rs54bn proposed for 7 merged tribal districts, 6 ex-FRs ISLAMABAD: The federal government has proposed Rs54 billion for the seven merged tribal districts and six ... Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am
Business PBIF for reduction of taxes on tea KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum... Published 10 Jun, 2021 03:22am
Business Miftah proposes tax on tobacco buying and processing LAHORE: Former Finance Minister and PML-N leader Miftah Ismail has suggested levying taxes on the purchase and... Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am
Pakistan Fazl sets terms: PPP, ANP must apologize before being allowed back into PDM ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Chief, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Tuesday said that the Pakistan... Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am
Print Census-2017 puts country’s population at 207.68m ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) Tuesday released final results of sixth Population and Housing... Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am
Print Purchases made from persons in Fata, Pata not liable to GST: ATIR ISLAMABAD: The Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR) has declared that the purchases made from the persons ... Published 12 May, 2021 04:23am
Pakistan Govt committed to development, progress of merged areas: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said the government was committed to the development and progress... Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am
Pakistan Govt committed to development, progress of merged areas: PM The Prime Minister was presiding over a meeting here to the review the progress of development projects in the merged areas of KP. Updated 05 May, 2021 06:37pm
Opinion Spirit of self-discipline Ramazan is a month of restraint and discipline. The ability to curb your instincts and desires is the motive behind... Published 29 Apr, 2021 03:52am
Pakistan Ex-project manager ERKF dies of Covid-19 PESHAWAR: Former Project Manager Economic Revitalization of KP and FATA (ERKF) Project, Asad Mahmood died due to... Updated 26 Apr, 2021 10:16am
Business Tax exemption violation in erstwhile FATA: Senate chairman seeks report from FBR, ministries ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani Tuesday sought a report from Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and ministries... Published 21 Apr, 2021 03:21am
Pakistan Sanjarni seeks report on violation of tax exemption extended erstwhile FATA The Chairman has sought a report from the Ministry of Law, Ministry of Finance, and FBR in that regard and in the light of the demands of the trade delegation. Published 20 Apr, 2021 06:28pm
Pakistan Amendments in FMTI Bill 2020: NA body seeks opposition members' suggestions ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health and Regulations has asked the members of the... Updated 20 Apr, 2021 10:08am
Editorials Ominous challenges before PM’s team EDITORIAL: Shaukat Tarin’s appointment as Minister for Finance with additional portfolio of Revenue two weeks ... Published 20 Apr, 2021 03:59am
Pakistan Diamer-Bhasha Dam, Kartarpur Corridor: NA body raises serious concerns over construction ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives raised serious... Updated 13 Apr, 2021 09:32am
Pakistan World should recognize Pak efforts for promotion of peace: CJCSC RAWALPINDI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Nadeem Raza has said that the Pakistani nation... Updated 11 Apr, 2021 10:32am
Opinion Erstwhile FATA/PATA: Tax issues — II The FBR has recently issued the following circulars in respect of streamlining the exemptions available in the... Published 10 Apr, 2021 04:35am
Pakistan Ahsan accuses govt of damaging HEC ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) secretary-general Ahsan Iqbal has accused the government of damaging... Updated 09 Apr, 2021 09:23am