Karachi, February 24, 2024 – Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a notable increase, reaching Rs 215,100 per tola on Saturday. The surge in prices has been attributed to a global uptick in the precious metal’s value.
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FBR Seeks New Ideas to Boost Revenue from Undertaxed Sectors
Karachi, February 24, 2024 – In a bid to enhance revenue collection and address the issue of undertaxed sectors, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has urged the offices of Inland Revenue (IR) to contribute new and innovative ideas.
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SBP Facilitates Exporters in Foreign Currency Utilization
Karachi, February 23, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Friday a significant move to facilitate exporters by liberalizing the utilization of foreign currency under its ease of doing business initiatives.
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NDMA Issues Advisory as Thunderstorms Forecast Across Pakistan
Islamabad, February 23, 2024 – The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a crucial advisory to all provincial authorities in anticipation of thunderstorms forecasted across Pakistan.
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Bulls Remain in Command as Pakistan Stocks Gain 901 Points
Karachi, February 23, 2024 – The bulls continued to dominate the Pakistan Stocks on Friday, driving the benchmark KSE-100 index to a remarkable gain of 901 points.
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Weekly Inflation Rise Hits Pakistan Amidst Petroleum Price Hike
Islamabad, February 23, 2024 – Pakistan is grappling with a notable increase in weekly inflation, attributed to the recent surge in petroleum prices.
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Taxpayers Beware: FBR Can Sell Property for Tax Recovery
In a move that highlights the stringent measures taken by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to recover outstanding tax amounts, taxpayers should be aware that the FBR possesses the authority to sell immovable properties.
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Sazgar and Great Wall Motors Launch EV ORA 3 in Pakistan
February 22, 2024: Sazgar Engineering, a prominent player in Pakistan’s automotive sector, has joined forces with Chinese car manufacturer Great Wall Motors (GWM) to unveil their latest venture in the automotive industry – the electric vehicle (EV) ORA 3.
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Pakistan Aims to Elevate Trade with Saudi Arabia to $20 Billion
Islamabad, February 22, 2024 – In an ambitious move, Pakistan is setting its sights on boosting bilateral trade with Saudi Arabia to $20 billion in the coming years, according to statements made by Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industry, Gohar Ejaz, in Riyadh on Thursday.
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Pakistan’s Weekly Forex Reserves Decline by $51 Million
Karachi, February 22, 2024 – Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves experienced a weekly dip of $51 million, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announcement on Thursday.
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