The federal cabinet has approved the first-ever National Tariff Policy (NTP) developed by the Commerce Division after extensive consultations with the stakeholders. The policy is aimed at ensuring transparency, predictability and institutionalizing the entire tariff structure in the country. The draft, approved by the prime minister, would be presented to the federal cabinet for its […]

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rejected the government’s request for a downward revision in the revenue target of 5.5 trillion for the ongoing fiscal year, however, efforts will continue to convince them. FBR Chairman Shabbar Zaidi said, “We are hopeful that IMF will consider our request”   The IMF delegation led by Herald […]