Taxation
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has mandated that all sales tax invoices for taxable supplies made to unregistered persons must include the National Tax Number (NTN) or Com
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Tuesday that Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves are anticipated to range between $9 to 10 billion by June. Speaking at the
In Islamabad, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has surpassed its tax collection target for the nine-month period of fiscal year 2023-24 by Rs3 billion, gathering a total of
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed relevant departments to take urgent action against tax defaulters and evaders during a meeting held on Monday. Chairing a session
According to a press statement released by the Finance Ministry on Tuesday, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a significant increase in revenue collection, reach
The caretaker federal cabinet in Islamabad, chaired by Caretaker PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, has greenlit the overhaul of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The decision comes a
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has finalized a strategy to expand the tax base by imposing taxes on retailers in Pakistan. In the initial phase, the FBR plans to levy tax
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Islamabad has reportedly postponed a nationwide crackdown on non-filers, as per a report by a private news channel. Initially, the FBR h
Sources reveal that the sales tax department's attempt to prove suppression of supplies has faltered, as it failed to issue a new notice with fresh observations distinct from
Last year, in 2023, the Federal Tax Ombudsman resolved 8,128 complaints regarding tax and customs authorities' maladministration, marking an increase from the 6,106 complaints
Health
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Karachi: Dawood Global Foundation is committed to distributing 10,000 wheelchairs across Pakistan. In a major step towards improving healthcare accessibility in Sindh, Dawood
The 16th Consumer Food Safety and Quality Conference was held at the Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Karachi, where Abdul Jabbar Khan, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of
GENEVA: After more than three years of negotiations, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Wednesday that its member states have reached an agreement to strengthen
Education
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Karachi: A ceremony was held at the Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi in which lifetime achievement awards were given to alumni of the institution for their outstanding
KARACHI: The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced the postponement of the annual intermediate examinations for 2025, originally scheduled to begin on A
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's information technology (IT) sector has witnessed impressive growth, with IT service exports reaching $2.177 billion during the first seven months of the
OP-ED
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