Efforts on to include middle class in tax net: Shabbar Zaidi
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board Revenue Shabbar Zaidi says reforms are being made in the Federal Board of Revenue under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Talking to media in Islamabad today, he said that...
Italian, Chinese majors vie in Pakistan’s mega LNG tender
ISLAMABAD: Italian oil major Eni, China's overseas energy unit PetroChina and two trading houses are vying to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Pakistan in one of the largest tenders ever worth billions of...
Chairman FBR urges countrymen to file tax returns
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Shabbar Zaidi on Wednesday reiterated it is compulsory for those to file tax returns, who own a house larger than five hundred square yards or a vehicle...
Govt committed to go all-out in facilitating investors: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday talking to a delegation of US-Pakistan Business Council which called on him led by Dr. Mahmood Khan assured of viable and burgeoning investment opportunities in Pakistan.
The government...
Dollar slides to Rs 159.20 after yesterday’s Rs 160 breach
KARACHI: The dollar after a week long slow and steady ascension on Wednesday falls 85 paisa against the PKR in one swift motion.
The greenback observed a significant decrease in the interbank market trading at...
State Bank raises interest rate to 13.25pc
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Tuesday raised its main policy rate by 100 basis points to 13.25 per cent, citing increased inflationary pressures and a likely near-term rise in prices from higher...
Dollar continues slow and steady ascension against the PKR
KARACHI: US Dollar continues slow and steady ascension in the interbank market against the Pakistani Rupee here on Monday.
The greenback saw a 41 paisa increase against the PKR reaching a staggering Rs 159.20 in...
PM expresses determination to provide all facilities for investors
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed government's commitment to encourage investors and provide them all out facilities.
He was chairing the meeting of Board of Directors of Board of Investment in Islamabad on Friday.
The...
Chinese companies committed to invest $5b in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Leading Chinese companies have committed to invest five billion dollars in Pakistan in next 3-5 years.
The commitment was expressed during a meeting of a high level delegation of over 55 executives and CEOs...
Govt focusing on strategic sectors to augment economic growth: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan says government is focusing on strategic sectors to augment economic growth including academia, policymakers and technical experts from the education and skills development.
He was talking to President of the...
