ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to reducing taxes on essential food items to combat food inflation and alleviate financial pressure …
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Highly Unfair, Absurd: World Bank Calls Pakistan Tax System
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailIslamabad: The World Bank has heavily criticized Pakistan’s tax system, labeling it as “highly unfair and absurd.” In a recent discussion, the World Bank highlighted several key flaws in the …
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Telecom Sector Grappling with Taxation and Regulatory Hurdles
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailIslamabad: Pakistan’s telecom industry is currently navigating a complex web of taxation, regulatory ambiguity, and pricing challenges, which are stifling growth, investment, and innovation. These issues also spill over into …
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IMF Technical Team to Visit for Budget Proposals on April 15
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailIslamabad, April 11: A technical team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on April 14, 2025, to begin discussions with the Federal Board of …
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Salaried Class to Get Relief in Coming Budget, Finance Minister
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailIslamabad, April 11: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced that the upcoming federal budget will provide much-needed relief to salaried individuals, along with further reductions in electricity costs. He confirmed that …
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Islamabad, April 10: Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif chaired a review meeting on the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), during which interim recommendations were presented by the committee. The committee was …
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Islamabad, Apr 9, 2025: The government on Tuesday announced a revised minimum sugar price for sales tax collection, which is expected to increase the per kilogram price by Rs10 to …
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Meeting on Budget Proposals, 20% Duty on Imported Items Proposed
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailIslamabad, April 8, 2025 – A high-level meeting was convened at the Ministry of Industries, chaired by Haroon Akhtar Khan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries to review …
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Islamabad, Apr 6, 2025: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded an unprecedented tax collection of Rs. 242 billion from profit on debt during the first eight months of …
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IMF and Pakistan: No Review Mission Here, Eid Spending Rs 870 Bln
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailIslamabad, April 05: There is not current IMF review mission in Pakistan, which has any impact on the IMF program. There is no such mission is in Pakistan, only review …