The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a substantial increase of 58 percent in the repatriation of profits and dividends by foreign companies operating in Pakistan during the first half of the current fiscal year.
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First meeting of reconstituted 9th NFC to be held on February 06
The eagerly anticipated first meeting of the reconstituted Ninth National Finance Commission (NFC) is scheduled to take place today, with discussions focusing on the current fiscal position of the country.
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FBR notifies promotion of 41 IRS officers to BS-20 and BS-21
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday notified promotion of 41 officers of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) to BS-20 and BS-21.
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Bill to further empower FBR to tighten noose around undisclosed offshore assets
ISLAMABAD – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a significant move to enhance its authority in dealing with undisclosed offshore assets, as outlined in the proposals of the Finance Supplementary (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019.
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FBR asks business community to suggests measures to stop tax fraud
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reached out to the business community, urging them to propose measures aimed at eliminating tax evasion, counterfeit invoices, and plugging existing loopholes in the tax system.
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Income tax returns, sales tax procedure to be simplified: Asad Umar
KARACHI: Finance Minister Asad Umar has expressed his resolve to simplify income tax return forms and sales tax procedure to facilitate business community.
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Equity market gains amid selling in banking sector
KARACHI: The equity market made gains on Monday amid selling was sent in shares of banking sector, analysts said.
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Rupee appreciates against US dollar
The Pakistani Rupee exhibited resilience in the interbank foreign exchange market on Monday, appreciating by another three paisas against the US Dollar.
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