OICCI voices concern over ‘abrupt changes’ in taxes, duties through bill ISLAMABAD: Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has expressed serious concerns on changes in... Published 14 Jan, 2022 06:20am
Markets Kazakh president says mining companies must pay higher taxes ALMATY: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev ordered his government on Tuesday to extract greater tax revenue from... Published 11 Jan, 2022 07:43pm
Pakistan ‘Mini-budget’: Bilawal steps up criticism of govt ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said that the mini-budget is another economic... Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am
BR Research An interview with Khalil Sattar, chairman Pakistan Poultry Association Taxes levied in the mini-budget to raise poultry products’ prices The post-budget press conference declared that... Published 07 Jan, 2022 07:57am
Pakistan Tarin rejects opposition's claims, says 'mini-budget' will not hike inflation Says Pakistan’s sovereignty will not be compromised due to the State Bank of Pakistan autonomy bill Published 30 Dec, 2021 08:02pm
Business & Finance Collection of govt receipts, taxes: Certain bank branches will be open till 10pm on 30th, 31st: SBP KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced opening of concerned branches for extended hours for... Published 29 Dec, 2021 06:57am
Business & Finance Businessmen apprehend imposition of more taxes LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has opposed the... Published 20 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Markets Declined prices of POL products: Govt unlikely to pass on full relief due to tax adjustment ISLAMABAD: The government is unlikely to pass on full relief of declined prices of petroleum products ... Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am
Pakistan Govt to bring ‘mini-budget’ in coming days: Shaukat Tarin Advisor on finance says government will withdraw tax exemptions worth Rs350 billion in the upcoming mini-budget Updated 24 Nov, 2021 02:49pm
Pakistan 'Malakand division, NMDs exempted from all taxes till June 2023' PESHAWAR: Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue, Regional Tax Office Peshawar Khurshid Ahmad Khan Marwat said the... Published 17 Oct, 2021 04:41am
Business & Finance Resolving issues raised by traders can help govt contain fiscal deficit: Senator Talha KARACHI: Senator Muhammad Talha Mahmood Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance has said that the... Published 20 Sep, 2021 05:23am
Business & Finance Pound extends day’s losses LONDON: The pound dipped for a second consecutive day against a broadly stronger dollar on Tuesday and hit its ... Published 08 Sep, 2021 04:06am
Pakistan Dist Admin Jhelum recovers outstanding amount of Rs801.78m in 2020-21 RAWALPINDI: District Administration Jhelum showing extraordinary performance, managed to recover outstanding amount... Published 16 Aug, 2021 06:57am
Business & Finance FBR launches single identifier number for all domestic taxes In a bid to improve Pakistan's rank in the ease of doing business and simplify collection process, the Federal Board... Published 29 Jul, 2021 11:35am
Print Joint sustenance markets to be set up at Iran border ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to establish joint border sustenance markets at three crossing points of... Published 19 Jul, 2021 06:35am
Print Imported plants, machineries: Sales to be subjected to zero pc duty after 5 years: FBR ISLAMABAD: The manufacturers-cum-exporters would pay zero percent duty on the sales of imported plant/machinery,... Updated 14 Jul, 2021 08:15am
Pakistan Taxes and profit repatriation: Multinational information cos raise major issues with govt ISLAMABAD: Multinational information technology companies, on Wednesday, raised major issues with the government ... Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am
Pakistan MCC Peshawar surpasses assigned target of customs duty ISLAMABAD: The Model Customs Collectorate, Appraisement and Facilitation, Peshawar has surpassed the assigned target... Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:20am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Hemingway was not an economist “The government’s narrative is simple: everything is hunky-dory except inflation and that too will be controlled... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am
Opinion Budget: identifying defects and proposing corrections The Federal Budget was presented on June 12 which was followed by the provincial budgets. Pakistan is a Federation... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Pakistan Marriyum demands reversal of proposed taxes on 1100cc cars, phone calls ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Secretary Information Marriyum Aurangzeb has demanded reversal of ... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Business & Finance Grant of exemption to tribal areas: Large steel producers lodge protest with Tarin ISLAMABAD: The biggest challenge now faced by the documented sectors of tariff areas of Pakistan vis-a-vis tribal... Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Markets China cuts second batch of crude oil import quotas for private refiners SINGAPORE: China has issued 35.24 million tonnes of crude oil import quotas to non-state refiners in a second batch... Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am
Pakistan FBR unearths massive under-invoicing ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)’s Directorate General of Customs Post Clearance Audit has unearthed... Published 20 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Pakistan Shehbaz comes down hard on govt's budgets After finally being able to deliver his speech, leader of opposition criticises govt for its 'fake' budgets Previous three National Assembly sessions were adjourned due to 'disorderly' behaviour Updated 17 Jun, 2021 07:21pm
Business & Finance Erstwhile FATA/PATA regions: Steel industry urges govt to withdraw proposal of abolishing FED LAHORE: Steel industry stakeholders have urged the government to withdraw the proposal of abolishing Federal Excise... Published 17 Jun, 2021 03:27am
Business & Finance FBR says 'no new tax' on salaried class, disagreement follows Budget proposal to tax medical allowances comes under fire Tax authority says withdrawing tax exemption and reduced rates should not be confused with imposition of new taxes Issues response to report that said salaried class has been taxed Updated 16 Jun, 2021 09:41am
Pakistan Growth shown in national economy is an eyewash: Murad KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the growth shown in the national economy by the... Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am
Business & Finance G7 leaders vow to end ‘race to bottom’ on taxes CARBIS BAY, (United Kingdom): The G7 on Sunday advanced a plan to impose a global minimum corporation tax and a... Published 14 Jun, 2021 03:39am
Budget 2021-22 What some of the budget measures mean Business Recorder helps break down some of the proposals that may impact you Published 12 Jun, 2021 09:24pm
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees