Mubarak Zeb Khan

Rashid Mahmood made FBR chief

New FBR chief served as federal secretary of the power division before his appointment. Published 08 Aug, 2024 07:51am

Debt rollover commitments secured from key lenders

• Aurangzeb says volume of rollovers will be same as last year • Projects Pakistan’s financial needs to be between $3bn and $5bn Published 07 Aug, 2024 07:28am

Family silver NBP, Exim Bank not to be sold

FM Aurangzeb assures foreign investors of govt’s commitment towards restructuring of SOEs. Published 06 Aug, 2024 07:23am

Search begins for new FBR chairman

Proposal to name PAS official for top post. Updated 06 Aug, 2024 09:30am

FBR unearths Rs11bn tax fraud

Two bogus companies allegedly involved in the sale of duty-free coal to cement plants. Updated 04 Aug, 2024 08:27am

Salaried class overtakes textile exporters in income tax payments

Paid Rs367.8bn in FY24, against textile sector’s Rs111.23bn. Published 04 Aug, 2024 07:53am

SPI inflation below 20pc for first time since 2022

Slows to 18.4pc compared to 20.09pc in preceding week. Updated 03 Aug, 2024 07:58am

Inflation hits 33-month low

Slows to 11.1pc due to falling food prices Published 02 Aug, 2024 09:26am

President proposes FPCCI panel on IPP payment issue

Calls for collaborative solution to address high energy costs Published 02 Aug, 2024 09:21am

July collection exceeds target by Rs3bn

Rs78bn refunded to exporters in first month of FY25. Updated 01 Aug, 2024 08:35am

President to consult businessmen on IPPs

Report on IPPs shows 52pc of plants held by govt, 28pc by private sector. Updated 01 Aug, 2024 10:17pm

Recycled clothing booms

SDPI Executive Director says importing and resale of textiles promotes local industry, creates employment. Updated 01 Aug, 2024 09:01am

Exports to US decline

ISLAMABAD: Pakis­tan’s exports to the United States have experienced a continuous decline for the second year in ... Published 31 Jul, 2024 05:29am

FBR spells out tax specifics for real estate

Section 7F has been enacted to address the taxation of builders and developers. Published 30 Jul, 2024 07:27am

Exports to Europe dip in FY24 despite GSP+

Demand for Pakistani goods is falling in western, southern, and northern Europe. Updated 28 Jul, 2024 08:37am

SPI inflation eases to over two-year low

Though inflation has eased in the outgoing week, a reading of over 20pc is still high. Updated 27 Jul, 2024 10:28am

Trade gap with Middle East narrows

Pakistan’s exports to the Middle East rose 35.23pc to $3.155bn between July-June FY24 compared to $2.33bn. Updated 26 Jul, 2024 09:47am

Trade gap widens 49pc with nine regional countries

Imports from China surge 40pc to $13.5bn in FY24. Updated 25 Jul, 2024 08:45am

Economy showing resilience, finmin says in briefing for Moody’s

Increasing remittances, foreign exchange reserves cited as evidence of economic improvement. Updated 24 Jul, 2024 11:21am

FBR to bring property valuations closer to market rates

New rates to be finalised in over 50 cities; property values expected to rise from 75pc to 90pc of estimated market rates. Updated 24 Jul, 2024 08:54am