Tax rates can be reduced if revenue generated effectively: FBR chief LAHORE: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial has agreed with Lahore Chamber of Commerce... Updated 18 Dec, 2024 09:22am
Business & Finance SUVs/EVs: FBR chairman briefs Senate body on chargeability of FED ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial on Wednesday informed that Ministry of ... Published 12 Dec, 2024 07:23am
Print APTMA urges FBR to revisit new customs system ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to review new... Updated 12 Dec, 2024 09:07am
Print Prosecution of non-filers: Tax expert supports upcoming tax law ISLAMABAD: Leading tax experts and chartered accountants have strongly supported the upcoming Tax Laws (First)... Updated 25 Nov, 2024 02:45pm
Editorials An initial audit by IMF? EDITORIAL: Confirmed reports suggest that the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission met Finance... Updated 14 Nov, 2024 07:08am
Print FBR’s ‘speed money scheme’ exposed by Langrial KARACHI: Rashid Mahmood Langrial, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) revealed widespread corruption within FBR... Updated 17 Oct, 2024 09:13am
Pakistan Pakistan, Iran to form sub-committee to resolve customs-related issues ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Iran Tuesday agreed to form a sub-committee to resolve customs duty related issues between... Published 25 Sep, 2024 06:48am
Print ED directs FBR chief to take action against corrupt practices ISLAMABAD: Establishment Division has directed the Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take action against... Updated 16 Sep, 2024 03:24pm
Opinion Challenges before FBR’s new chairman FBR (Federal Board of Revenue) has failed to meet original tax targets for the last six fiscal years, three of the... Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:23am
Print Choice posting: FBR chairman takes action against officer ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood has taken disciplinary action against a BS-18... Updated 27 Aug, 2024 08:55am
Print FBR finalises August collection strategy ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Sunday finalised a strategy to meet the assigned revenue collection... Updated 26 Aug, 2024 08:57am
Business & Finance Langrial says retrieved data cleansing a must to identify potential taxpayers ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial Wednesday said that cleansing of ... Updated 22 Aug, 2024 07:46am
Business & Finance Rashid Mahmood made new FBR chief ISLAMABAD: The federal government has appointed Secretary Power Division, Rashid Mahmood as new Chairman Federal... Published 08 Aug, 2024 06:22am
Business & Finance Rashid Mahmood Langrial appointed as new FBR chairman He is presently posted as Secretary Power Division Updated 07 Aug, 2024 10:00pm
Pakistan Body formed to help cut govt expenditure: notification LAHORE: The federal government has constituted a seven-member committee which will prepare a plan for reducing... Published 17 Mar, 2024 02:49am
Pakistan Discos recover Rs32bn under anti-power theft drive ISLAMABAD: Power Distribution Companies (Discos) have recovered Rs 32 billion through anti-power theft drive as of... Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:26am
Print Austerity measures: GEPCO cuts board members’ per meeting fee by 42pc ISLAMABAD: The Board of Directors (BoD) of Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO) has slashed the fee of board... Updated 24 Sep, 2023 09:16am
Markets ‘Mafias within Discos’ feeling the heat, says Power Division secretary Statement comes as government crackdown against power theft enters 12th day Updated 19 Sep, 2023 06:59pm
Print PKR slide has doubled capacity payments: PD Power Secretary Rashid Mahmood Langrial explains that foreign-funded dollar-denominated IPPs have contributed the most Updated 19 Sep, 2023 10:56am
Print Award of ‘dubious’ contract to German firm: Senate panel accuses World Bank official and power secretary of ‘conniving’ with NTDC ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Power on Thursday accused Country Director World Bank, Najy Benhassine,... Updated 15 Sep, 2023 09:50am
Print Electricity issues: KCCI urges PD secy to ensure implementation of agreed points ISLAMABAD: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has urged Secretary Power Division to honour his... Updated 10 Sep, 2023 09:43am
Print Change of power purchaser: PPIB forms tech body to ascertain pros, cons ISLAMABAD: The Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has constituted a seven-member special technical... Updated 04 Sep, 2023 08:48am
Print Renewable energy: MoU signed with UAE ISLAMABAD: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the... Updated 07 Jul, 2023 09:04am
Print Power distribution grids: GIZ sending team to conduct digitalization, decarbonisation ISLAMABAD: German firm, Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is dispatching a mission... Updated 16 Jun, 2023 09:02am
Markets Dhabeji SEZ to get 250MW of power by June next year, NA panel told ISLAMABAD: Dhabeji Special Economic Zone (DSEZ) will be supplied 250 MW of power by June 2024 with a delay of five... Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am
Print Delay due to govt entities: PPIB to exempt big hydropower projects from fees, charges ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has decided to exempt 500 or above MW hydropower... Updated 22 Jan, 2023 10:16am
Print Power Division accuses IPPs of ‘over invoicing’ ISLAMABAD: Power Division on Friday accused Independent Power Producers (IPPs) of involvement in substantial over... Updated 20 Aug, 2022 09:49am
Print Thar coal power project: PPIB approves extension of financial closing date ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has approved extensions in Financial Closing (FC)... Updated 09 Jul, 2022 09:38am
Markets Body formed to evaluate GDMP of EPQL ISLAMABAD: The Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has constituted a three-member committee to evaluate... Published 06 Jul, 2022 05:35am
Pakistan LG elections in Sindh, PK-7 Swat: ECP demands uninterrupted power supply on 26th ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has approached the Federal Ministry of Energy for uninterrupted... Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am