Economic and Finance News
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CED on juices and squashes not to be abolished
ISLAMABAD (June 02 2003) : The government has dropped a budget proposal to abolish central excise duty (CED) on juices/squashes.…
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Textile-specific safeguard rules announced
KARACHI (May 31 2003) : The Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements (CITA) has announced the final rules for…
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'Disputed tax' payment for appeal filing to be abolished
ISLAMABAD (May 31 2003) : The government has decided to abolish the condition of 'disputed tax' payment at the time…
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SECP not to issue guidelines to NBFIs for NPLs write-off
KARACHI (May 31 2003) : The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has decided not to issue any guidelines…
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CBR devises uniform system of income tax and sales tax jurisdiction for companies
ISLAMABAD (May 31 2003) : To make things easy for the public limited companies, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR)…
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Rebate on shampoo export allowed
ISLAMABAD (May 30 2003) : To facilitate the cosmetic industry, the government has allowed duty drawback facility on the export…
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CBR probing misuse of ghee export facility to Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (May 30 2003) : The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has started investigation on the misuse of ghee export…
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Pakistan and Bahrain to co-operate in Islamic banking
KARACHI (May 30 2003) : Bahrain Monetary Agency (BMA), Central Bank of Bahrain, and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)…
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SBP sells Rs23.4bn six-month T-bills
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) sucked in Rs23.4 billion from the financial system on Wednesday by selling market treasury…
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CBR issues draft of new income tax forms and certificates
ISLAMABAD (May 28 2003) : To collect complete information from the taxpayers, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has circulated…