The federal cabinet has approved extension in service of Chairman Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Aamir Khan for another three years.This is the first in the history of SECP that a sitting chairman has been awarded an extension. P…
Ambassador of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan to Pakistan, Ulanbek Totuiaev, has stated that the Karakoram Pass offers Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan an excellent opportunity of enhancing trade and economic cooperation.The Ambassador was addressing a seminar on “B…
Country Director World Bank (WB) Najy Benhassine called on Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed at FBR Headquarters on Tuesday to review the implementation of the WB’s flagship program, Pakistan Raises Revenue (PRR).The Cou…
Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, held a meeting with a delegation of Turkish Coca-Cola company, led by its Vice President Corporate Affairs, Sinan Cem Sahin, at Finance Division on Tuesday.Welcoming the delegation, t…
Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) retired Justice Javed Iqbal on Tuesday vowed to satisfy the members of National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on NAB’s claim of recoveries of Rs. 821 billion and said that he will go home other…
The American Business Council of Pakistan has expressed interest in collaborating with the Ministry of Finance and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to fight the menace of illicit trade in consumer goods based on the government-backed data.A four-memb…
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken cognizance of a number of complaints it received from various stakeholders including real estate agents and town developers from across the country after it notified property valuation rates for 40 cities on…
The government has allocated a major chunk of the development funds for the Special Communications Organization (SCO), which is only operating in Azad Jammu Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan, leaving little money for other important projects across the coun…