ISLAMABAD: Soon after taking charge as the federal minister for finance and economic affairs, ruling party’s key leader Asad Umar has forwarded a list of 27 different projects for the federal capital to…
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Asad Umar on Friday reviewed the progress made regarding the implementation of the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) action plan. While chairing a meeting of National Executive Committee (NEC),…
BEIJING: President Xi Jinping met President Mamnoon Hussain in Qingdao on Saturday and congratulated him for Pakistan’s first official membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. The meeting took pace on…
ISLAMABAD: Amid strong media criticism and outrage of federal government employees over being fooled by outgoing prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi about three basic salaries as honorarium, it seems as if the…
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Rana Muhammad Afzal Wednesday said the Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) will win the up-coming general election on the basis of its…
ISLAMABAD: Senate continued debate on a motion to make recommendations to the National Assembly on Finance Bill, 2018, Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) said in its Daily Factsheet on Thursday. The Senate met…
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh said on Thursday that the prime minister’s economic reforms package would expand the tax network. Talking…
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Friday issued notices to the petroleum ministry, finance ministry and Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) and directed the respondents to file their responses in a…
KARACHI: Karachi Metropolitan Corporation’s (KMC) Finance on Tuesday directed the departmental heads to submit the budget proposals for the fiscal year 2018-19 in the prescribed form by February 12 to the finance…
ISLAMABAD: Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) Javaid Jehangir has said that a good public financial management system is essential for the implementation of policies and the achievement of developmental objectives by supporting…
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Finance, Dr Ayesha Ghaus has said that after a long period of 18 years, holding a national census in a peaceful environment and announcement of initial results is a…
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Revenue and Statistics recommended to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday to waive off General Sales Tax (GST) on all household electricity bills. Terming…
Taking full advantage of rising popularity of Islamic financial system, Pakistan announced a two per cent tax cut for all Shariah-compliant companies. The tax relief is expected to have multi-dimensional effect on…
As many as six reports of standing committees of Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Water and Power, and States and Frontier Regions were presented in the Senate on Monday. The reports were presented…
The former finance adviser to Balochistan chief minister, Mir Khalid Langove, failed to appear before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Thursday in relation to the mega corruption scandal in Balochistan, despite…
Finance Minister Punjab Dr Ayesha Ghaus Pasha has said that stability in national economy is directly linked to the growth rate of the provinces. Increase in resources of provinces is the joint…
IHC issues contempt of court notices to secretary establishment, finance secretary on failing to upgrade of administration officers Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued contempt of court notices to secretary establishment division…
