Archive for the February 20, 2019
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Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday directed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to intensify enforcement actions against tax defaulters/ evaders and bring high net worth individuals into the tax net by using data matching and third
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The fashion world was plunged into mourning on Tuesday by the death of legendary designer Karl Lagerfeld, the rapier-witted dandy who ruled over the industry for half a century. Chanel, the iconic French fashion house
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The income tax policy for the next Finance Bill 2019-20 would be based on six principles - improvement in tax laws, broadening of tax base, enhancement of tax-to-GDP ratio, revenue generation, taxpayers' facilitation, and removal
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Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) is reportedly waiting for Prime Minister's formal nod to remove Managing Director of Pakistan Engineering Company (Peco), Mairaj A Arif, well informed sources told Business Recorder. "MD was removed
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Prime Min-ister's Adviser on Commerce, Textile, Industries and Production and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood said on Tuesday that the government is taking measures to increase industrial competitiveness. He said this while briefing the presidents of
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The Combined Investigation Team (CIT) of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Tuesday probed former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for over two hours in connection with alleged corruption in liquefied natural gas (LNG) contract award. Abbasi,
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called on India and Pakistan to take immediate steps to defuse tensions and offered to help broker a solution if both sides agree to UN mediation. The two
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Prime Minister Imran Khan has invited top taxpayers to acknowledge their role in national tax collection and promote voluntary compliance and increase in revenue collection. The ceremony would be held at the PM Secretariat today
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An Indian man on death row in Pakistan for spying committed "terrorist acts" including targeted killings and kidnappings on New Delhi's orders "to create anarchy", Islamabad's lawyers told the UN's top court on Tuesday. On
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Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has written a letter to Secretary General United Nations (UN) Antonio Guterres to draw his attention towards the deteriorating security situation in the region resulting from threat of use of
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