Pakistan has expressed its firm commitment to innovative tax policy solutions to further strengthen revenue base in the country.The resolve was expressed by Caretaker Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr Shamshad Akhtar during her par…
Day: 15 October 2023
Process of repatriation of Afghan nationals underway
The process of repatriation of Afghan nationals is underway and about fifteen hundred and thirty (1530) more Afghans have been repatriated to Afghanistan via Torkham border.According to details, one hundred fifty two Afghan families were sent back in …
Dr. Shamshad emphasizes Govt’s dedication to ensure financial stability
Caretaker Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar has emphasized the government’s dedication to ensure financial stability, improving fiscal governance and implementing reforms that will contribute to sustainable economic growth.She was talking to the de…
Govt vows to implement 4R framework in flood affected areas
Caretaker Minister for Planning and Development Muhammad Sami Saeed has reiterated the government’s commitment to implement Resilient, Recovery, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction framework in letter and spirit.Chairing a meeting in Islamabad, to revie…
14 nation mega aerial warfare exercises of PAF named Indus Shield 2023 in full swing
The 14 nation mega aerial warfare exercises of Pakistan Air Force named Indus Shield 2023 is in full swing.According to PAF, the participating nations include Pakistan, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Egypt, Oman, Bahrain, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Mo…
FBR Asks Field Formations to Take Action Against Culprits in Rs. 315 Billion Tax Fraud
The Federal Board of Revenue has asked field formations to take action against those involved in a Rs. 314.8 billion sales tax dummy companies fraud.Sources said the Regional Tax Office-I Karachi in its communication with regard to lodging of FIR agai…
FBR Detects Sales Tax Fraud of Billions of Rupees in Various Sectors
The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) top intelligence agency has unearthed sales tax fraud to the tune of billions in leading sectors including coal, oil and ghee, textile, paper and board, steel, lead, lead waste, and scrap.Directorate General Intelli…
Pakistan, China Set to Further Upgrade Karakoram Highway
Pakistan and China are set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the upgradation and new alignment of Thakot-Raikot section, a critical segment of the Karakoram Highway (KKH) under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework.The MO…