Too far gone! The stability of the Pakistani economy—and ultimately its frequent collapses—hinges greatly on how subsequent... Published 13 Jun, 2024 08:12am
Business & Finance FPCCI advocates strong tax system LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Regional Chairman and Vice President of... Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am
Print FBR digitalisation: Aurangzeb discusses ‘quick wins’ with McKinsey head ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday said the government is committed to improving tax... Updated 04 Jun, 2024 08:52am
Business & Finance PBF for simplification of tax system KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has recommended the federal government to simplify the tax system to reduce... Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am
Print Govt eyeing new steps to achieve Rs1trn plus taxation Budget makers are considering further increasing difference of withholding tax rates between filers and non-filers of returns Updated 20 May, 2024 07:05pm
Business & Finance Digitalisation of tax system: Contract signed with McKinsey ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Friday said the digital transformation is a key priority for the... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
Opinion Transforming FBR In the light of dynamic shifts in business and advancements in technology, it is opportune for the Federal Board of... Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am
Editorials Listen to plastic bag manufacturers EDITORIAL: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb would do well to listen to the Polypropylene Woven Sack Manufacturers... Published 30 Mar, 2024 04:58am
Business & Finance Digitalization of tax system: FBR cuts deal with Karandaaz ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has entered into an agreement with Karandaaz Pakistan for the... Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am
Business & Finance Digitalisation of tax system: PSMA for QR Code printed polypropylene bags ISLAMABAD: The new government needs to replace printed paper stamps for the sugar industry under the Track and Trace... Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am
Print Digitization of tax system top priority: finance minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday conveyed to the Federal Board of... Updated 14 Mar, 2024 08:47am
Print Caretakers to do only groundwork ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has decided that in view of its constitutional and legal mandate, it would only... Updated 04 Feb, 2024 09:52am
Opinion Rising again Confucius said, “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” We find ... Updated 01 Nov, 2023 06:32am
Print New circular of FBR raises eyebrows KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has raised concerns about a new circular introduced by the Federal Board... Updated 12 Oct, 2023 08:42am
Print Shamshad-led task force to introduce tax reforms ISLAMABAD: A task force has been formed for tax reforms, and caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar has been... Updated 29 Sep, 2023 03:01pm
Business & Finance Tax system being digitised under reform process: PM ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar Thursday stated the country’s tax system is being digitised... Updated 08 Sep, 2023 09:22am
Editorials Tax proposals by the IMF EDITORIAL: The $3 billion nine-month-long Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) approved by the International Monetary Fund... Updated 25 Jul, 2023 06:49am
Print IMF raises serious objections over budget 2023-24 ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised serious objections over the budget for fiscal year... Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am
Opinion Budget-2023-24: Yet another ritualistic exercise Majority of the Pakistanis are going to be dejected after hearing the second budget of the outgoing alliance... Updated 09 Jun, 2023 07:00am
Business & Finance FPCCI advocates ‘industrial amnesty scheme’ KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has suggested that the government... Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am
Opinion ‘Learning From Others’–I This writer has borrowed the title for his article from the autobiography of Syed Babar Ali titled ‘Learning From... Updated 23 May, 2023 06:47am
Business & Finance FPCCI calls for simplification of tax system PESHAWAR: Regional Coordinator, Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), Sartaj Ahmad Khan... Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am
Business & Finance Revenue Div allowed to publish tax directory of MPs for 2020 ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has allowed the Revenue Division to publish the tax directory of parliamentarians for... Updated 19 Jan, 2023 08:38am
Business & Finance KP traders call for steps to simplify tax system, broaden tax base PESHAWAR: Traders community in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa demanded the government and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take... Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:00am
Print Expert for enforcing tax writ firmly ISLAMABAD: Former chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Shabbar Zaidi categorically said that the government has ... Updated 29 Aug, 2022 09:47am
Business & Finance KP traders call for simpler tax system PESHAWAR: KP business community blamed the present cumbersome procedures and documentation process as the main ... Published 25 Aug, 2022 06:08am
Business & Finance PBF urges govt to incentivise investors, broaden tax net KARACHI: President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Mian Usman Zulfiqar has proposed to the economic managers to... Published 02 Jun, 2022 07:00am
Opinion A programme for economic prosperity The answer to Pakistan’s dilemma must rely almost exclusively on the intrinsic resources and the people of... Published 26 May, 2022 05:26am
Business & Finance Proposals for budget: OICCI for simplification of tax system ISLAMABAD: Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has proposed to the government to simplify ... Updated 15 May, 2022 08:30am
Print Presentation to PM being finalised by FBR ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will brief Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the revenue... Updated 13 Apr, 2022 10:24am