Entire appellate system of FBR requires automation: experts ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) requires automation of the whole appellate system starting from the... Published 11 Nov, 2022 05:54am
Opinion Inflation and Pakistan Inflation is largely an outcome of government policies ranging from an unsustainable budget deficit to heavy ... Published 31 Oct, 2022 06:23am
Business & Finance Microsoft avoids paying tax in many countries LONDON: Tech giant Microsoft has avoided billions in taxes in Britain, Australia and New Zealand, all countries ... Published 17 Oct, 2022 06:31am
Opinion History of taxation: a perspective Taxes are share of state in income, production and consumption and never liked by individuals or corporate bodies.... Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am
Pakistan Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab resigns after KE stopped from collecting local tax via bills Resignation comes after Sindh High Court strikes down decision to include KMC tax in electricity bills Updated 26 Sep, 2022 07:09pm
Pakistan 'Times have changed now': Experts weigh in as Dar set to make comeback as finance minister Being in IMF programme, there is little room to do 'much' for the economy, say some analysts Updated 26 Sep, 2022 06:17pm
Business & Finance ADB report advocates fiscal consolidation, policy reforms ISLAMABAD: Continued efforts towards fiscal consolidation and policy reforms will be key to sustaining improvements... Published 13 Sep, 2022 06:47am
Print TI-P advocates supply of gas to KE as per priority order ISLAMABAD: Transparency International-Pakistan (TI-P) has sought Prime Minister’s intervention for supply of... Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:43am
BR Research INDU: No regrets Never running out of style, it would seem, Indus Motors (PSX: INDU) bragged an unapologetic earnings growth of 23... Published 31 Aug, 2022 08:38am
Pakistan Electricity bills and taxes: Farmers continue protest against rising inflation ISLAMABAD: Farmers continued their sit-in for the second consecutive day to press the government for the fulfilment... Published 27 Aug, 2022 07:14am
Pakistan Urban flooding hits businesses: FBR, SRB urged to give relief in taxes to traders KARACHI: Ateeq ur Rehman (financial analyst) has urged the FBR, SRB to give relief in taxes to the traders who are... Published 31 Jul, 2022 05:39am
Business & Finance LTO Karachi shows remarkable achievement KARACHI: Large Taxpayers Office, Karachi has shown remarkable achievement by collecting revenue amounting to Rs ... Updated 01 Jul, 2022 09:27am
Business & Finance Collection of govt receipts/duties/taxes: Concerned branches to open on 29th & 30th KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announces opening of concerned branches for collection of government... Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:10am
Business & Finance Super tax: PBC says Pakistan taxing 'productivity and growth' Advocacy platform questions who will benefit from the govt's latest taxation measures Updated 25 Jun, 2022 06:36pm
Markets KSE-100 recovers marginally after falling 2,000 points in 20 minutes Index fell as much as 4.8% earlier in the day as government announced imposition of super tax on large-scale industries Updated 24 Jun, 2022 06:43pm
Business & Finance APGAI, APPMA reject hike in paper prices by local mills KARACHI: Paper merchants have rejected enormous increase in the paper prices by the local paper mills and urged the... Published 22 Jun, 2022 07:22am
Budget 2022-23 Cellular mobile operators for reducing customs duty on fibre-optic cable, taxes Say situation would result in the closure of mobile phone service for hours and ATM services might also face disruption Updated 18 Jun, 2022 12:25pm
Business & Finance Post-budget press conference: Fiscal tightening on the cards Miftah Ismail says energy sector’s woes have deepened due to mismanagement, unbearably high transmission and distribution losses PM Shehbaz Sharif talked to the Indonesian President about palm oil IMF not happy with the government measure to increase income tax exemption for salaried class Updated 11 Jun, 2022 05:57pm
Pakistan Budget 2022-23: here are revised tax rates and slabs for the salaried income group Govt targets 'ultra' rich with new taxation slabs Published 10 Jun, 2022 11:02pm
Pakistan Panah for increasing taxes on tobacco products ISLAMABAD: The government should increase taxes on “unnecessary and deadly” tobacco instead of the necessities ... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am
Print Export industry: Raw materials now exempt from taxes Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directs formation of task forces to attract investment in multiple sectors Updated 09 Jun, 2022 09:42am
Business & Finance Sri Lanka raise taxes on wine, cheese to curb imports COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka raised tariffs on a wide range of goods including wine and cheese, in a new drive ... Published 02 Jun, 2022 10:33am
Business & Finance Collection of govt receipts, duties, taxes: Certain branches to observe extended hours on 30th, 31st: SBP KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced opening of concerned branches for collection of government... Published 29 May, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance ‘Legalising crypto trade to bring Rs20bn in taxes’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan could generate at least $100 million (Rs20 billion) in the form of taxes in a one-year period by... Updated 18 May, 2022 10:51am
Business & Finance PIAF urges govt to shut down all expensive oil-based power plants LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) on Saturday said that the high cost of doing... Published 08 May, 2022 07:53am
World Biden’s budget boosts military, raises taxes on billionaires, companies WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Monday submitted a $5.79 trillion budget plan to Congress that calls for ... Published 30 Mar, 2022 07:22am
Business & Finance Collection of govt receipts, duties, taxes: Branches to remain open till 8pm, 10pm on 30th, 31st: SBP KARACHI: The State bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced opening of branches for collection of government receipts,... Published 26 Mar, 2022 04:13am
Print FBR willing to consider ‘slashing’ audit period by half KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has put... Updated 23 Mar, 2022 03:34pm
Business & Finance IMF urges Sri Lanka to raise taxes, devalue currency COLOMBO: The International Monetary Fund warned crisis-hit Sri Lanka on Thursday that its foreign debt was... Published 04 Mar, 2022 04:37am
BR Research FCEPL: the worse is over It got a lot worse before it could finally get better. After touching rock bottom in CY18, Friesland Campina ... Published 09 Feb, 2022 08:27am