Pakistan is a country that attracts a significant amount of foreign investment and remittance flows. As a result, there are many residents in Pakistan who have foreign-source income.
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International Earth Day 2023: Taking Action for a Sustainable Future
On April 22, people all around the world will come together to celebrate International Earth Day 2023. This year’s theme is “Taking Action for a Sustainable Future,” emphasizing the urgent need to address the growing climate crisis and other environmental challenges.
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PM Sharif chairs meeting to combat sugar smuggling and hoarding
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a crucial meeting to address the soaring prices of sugar and the pervasive issues of smuggling and hoarding in the country.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif sends Eid-ul-Fitr wishes, calls for unity and generosity
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended his warm greetings to the Muslim Ummah and the people of Pakistan on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. In his message, the Prime Minister prayed for immense happiness and joy in the lives of all Muslims.
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President Arif Alvi calls for unity and forgiveness on Eid-ul-Fitr
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has appealed to the nation to come together and avoid allowing sectarian, religious, and political differences to cause strife and hatred during the celebrations of Eid-ul-Fitr.
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FBR increases steel products valuation for sales tax collection
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised the valuation of steel products to facilitate increased sales tax collection on the supply of this crucial commodity.
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FBR shuffles senior customs officers in preparations of Eid-ul-Fitr
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday shuffled a bunch of senior officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) just ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr.
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Pakistan considers increasing tax exempt income threshold for salaried persons
In response to the high levels of inflation faced by Pakistani citizens, the government is considering increasing the tax exempt income threshold for salaried individuals in the upcoming fiscal year.
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Pakistan’s import of petroleum products sees a 20% decline in 9MFY23
According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the import of petroleum products has declined by 20% during the first nine months (July-March) of the current fiscal year 2022-2023.
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Pakistan’s textile group exports decline by 12.4% in first nine months of 2022-23
Pakistan’s textile group exports have declined by 12.4% in the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2022-23, amounting to $12.476 billion as compared to $14.242 billion during the same period last year, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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