The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, under the leadership of Finance Minister Asad Umar, approved the raising of an Islamic Term Finance Facility amounting to Rs200 billion to tackle circular debt issue.
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FPCCI welcomes decision for making Torkham Border operational
KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed its approval of the government’s decision to make the Torkham Border operational around the clock.
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Eliminating all tax exemptions, concessions planned
KARACHI: The government considering to withdraw all types of tax exemptions and concessions during next few years.
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Income Tax Ordinance 2001: Due date for payment of tax
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has explained the due date for payment of tax under Section 137 of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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Repatriation of profit, dividend by foreign companies in Pakistan surges by 58 percent
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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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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