ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the Finance Supplementary Bill 2023 allowing increase in general sales tax to 18 per cent and additional taxes on luxury items as part of the reforms related to the International Monetary Fund’s Ninth Review.
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Pakistan announces massive increase in excise duty on cigarettes
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday announced massive increase in federal excise duty on sales of cigarettes.
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Applications invited for appointment of CEO National Bank of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Finance division has advertised to invite applications for appointment of CEO National Bank of Pakistan (NBP).
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Revision in petroleum prices on Feb 15 amid steep fall in PKR to dollar
Pakistan is scheduled to review price revision of petroleum products on February 15, 2023 amid steep fall in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) against the dollar during last fortnight.
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Pakistan approves sharp increase in gas prices for IMF bailout package
Pakistan on Monday approved massive increase in natural gas prices ahead of final round of talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Smart Hub Construction launches new residential project in Islamabad
Smart Hub Construction (Pvt.) Limited has announced the grand opening of its latest residential project, Smart 100, located in F-18, Faisal Town, Islamabad, said a statement issued on Monday.
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Pakistani schools raising funds for Turkiye, Syria earthquake victims
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani schools are raising funds for earthquake victims of Turkiye and Syria, according to a statement released on Thursday.
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Housing construction comes to halt in Pakistan on high steel prices
KARACHI: Housing constructions comes to a halt in Pakistan as an association on Wednesday decided to boycott purchasing steel due to high prices.
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Ishaq Dar urges business community to make donations for Turkiye earthquake victims
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday urged the business community to make donations for Turkiye earthquake victims.
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Pakistan may soon announce sharp increase in petroleum prices
Pakistan may soon announce sharp increase in petroleum prices with the expected imposition of sales tax, sources said on Wednesday.
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