The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reported a significant surge in local mobile handset manufacturing, with local plants assembling 2.35 million mobile devices in February 2023.
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ECC approves TASA for outsourcing three airports
Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Thursday approved a draft Transaction Advisory Agreement (TASA) for outsourcing three airports.
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Senate approves Supreme Court practice, procedure bill 2023
On Thursday, the Senate approved the Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Bill, 2023, which was introduced by the Law Minister, Azam Nazeer Tarar.
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Prime Minister orders reference withdrawal against Justice Faez Isa
On Thursday, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered the withdrawal of a curative reference filed against Justice Qazi Faez Isa.
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Taxation structure on cigarettes still lowest in region: FBR
ISLAMABAD: The Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Asim Ahmad has said that the taxation structure on cigarettes is still the lowest in the region and does not meet the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria.
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FTO expresses concerns over FBR’s unethical behavior
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has raised serious concerns over the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) handling of taxpayer complaints, citing a lack of empathy and cooperation in addressing the hardships faced by taxpayers.
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FBR issues final call for submitting asset declarations by customs officers
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Wednesday issued final warning to BS-18 customs officers to submit their asset declarations and performance evaluation reports (PERs).
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Pakistan may sharply reduce petroleum prices for April
The present Pakistani government has opportunity to reduced petroleum prices from April 01, 2023 in the wake of falling prices in the international market.
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PM Sharif raises voice against prevailing ‘law of jungle’
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urged parliamentarians to decide if they wanted to uphold the rule of law or continue with the prevailing ‘law of the jungle’ in the country.
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FTO issues directives to FBR, SBP in timely completion of export rebates
Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued directives to relevant authorities to ensuring timely completion and credit of rebates to exporters.
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