Pakistan Revenue
Karachi, October 24, 2025 – In a major development shaking up the business community, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that it will consult key representatives from Pakistan’s top trade bodies — the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) — before […]
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Karachi, October 24, 2025 – The glitter and glamour of Karachi’s extravagant wedding season have turned into gold for the tax authorities, as the Large Taxpayers Unit (LTO) Karachi reported a whopping Rs757 million collection in withholding tax on marriages and social functions during the tax year 2025.
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Islamabad – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has finalized a comprehensive procedure for the arrest of businessmen involved in sales tax fraud cases, following the formal nomination of representatives from leading trade organizations across Pakistan.
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Islamabad, October 22, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a detailed procedure for changing the National Tax Number (NTN) or Sales Tax Registration Number (STRN) on gas and electricity bills of industrial consumers.
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Karachi, October 21, 2025 — Foreign investors have repatriated $752 million in profits and dividends from Pakistan during the first quarter (July–September) of the fiscal year 2025–26, according to the latest official data.
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Karachi, October 21, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has initiated the second phase of hiring third-party tax auditors, but the country currently faces a significant shortage of qualified chartered accountants (CAs) to meet the government’s requirements.
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Karachi, October 20, 2025 – Pakistan recorded a 34% year-on-year decline in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the first quarter (July–September) of fiscal year 2025–26, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday.
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Islamabad, October 20, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed a Senior Auditor, Mr. Altaf Hussain Khurho, from service in connection with a Rs238.41 billion tax fraud case, citing gross negligence and inefficiency in investigation.
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Karachi, October 20, 2025 – Pakistan’s current account deficit (CAD) widened by 18% year-on-year during the first quarter (July–September) of fiscal year 2025–26, according to the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday. As per the Balance of Payments report, the country recorded a current account deficit of $594 million […]
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Karachi, October 20, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has entered into a strategic partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to strengthen local currency lending and support private sector growth in Pakistan.
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