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NPMC directs authorities to take action against hoarding, profiteering
ISLAMABAD. National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) meeting was held here on Monday to discuss the price trend of essential food items. The meeting was attended by representatives from the provincial governments, Islamabad capital…
Telenor Pakistan CEO calls on Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan CEO, Irfan Wahab Khan, called on prime minister's adviser on Finance and Revenue, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, and briefed him about services of the company in Pakistan on Thursday. He said Telenor Pakistan was willing…
PTA asks TIK TOK to block vulgar, indecent content
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has asked TikToK to block vulgar, indecent and immoral content for viewership in Pakistan.
Keeping in view the growing concerns in the society with respect to content on the platform, PTA…
FDE, FBR join hands to boost up tax culture
ISLAMABAD: Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for promoting the culture of tax payment in the country at a ceremony here. The ceremony was observed…
Good News, FBR surpasdes July-August revenue target
ISLAMABAD; The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released the revenue collection figures of first two months of current financial yearJuly and August-2020. According to the coolection data ,FBR collecyed Rs 593 billion against the target…
BOI launches investment promotion strategy 2020-23
ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BOI), in collaboration with the World Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom organized a seminar on “Doing Business Reforms in Pakistan” and…
We will watch national interest in Roosevelt Hotel transaction, Hafeez says
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the prime minister on Finance and Revenue, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) here on Thursday. The meeting was given an update on the issue of the…
CCP holds consultative meeting to discuss distortions in wheat sector
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) held a consultative meeting with the key stakeholders to discuss the competition distortions and consumer protection issues in the wheat sector of Pakistan. The meeting was attended…
FBR to release long outstanding refunds
ISLAMABAD. In the context of worsened economic situation after the outbreak of Corona virus pandemic, the government has decided to issue long-pending Income Tax Refunds to facilitate the business community. To fulfill all legal…
FBR chairman holds E kutchery
ISLAMABAD; To comply with the directions of the prime minister, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Javed Ghani held an E-Kutchery at FBR HQ on Friday to listen to the complaints and issues of taxpayers. The complainants called by phone…