Karachi, April 8, 2024 – In a significant development, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has unveiled the names of 3.91 million active taxpayers, marking a substantial surge in tax compliance.
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SBP Directs Banks to Open Accounts for BISP Beneficiaries
Karachi, April 8, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued directives to banks to open bank accounts for beneficiaries of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), aiming to streamline the disbursement process of financial assistance directly into their accounts.
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Gold Surges to New Peak at Rs 245,700 per Tola in Pakistan
Karachi, April 8, 2024 – Gold prices in Pakistan soared to unprecedented levels on Monday, reaching a new peak at Rs 245,700 per tola after a significant increase of Rs 600 in the local markets.
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FBR May Propose Legislation for Expedited Disposal of Tax Cases
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken significant steps towards streamlining tax litigation processes by drafting new legislation aimed at expediting the disposal of tax cases.
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Saudi Crown Prince Hosts Iftar for Pakistani Premier
In a gesture of warm hospitality, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman hosted an Iftar at the Al-Safa Palace in Makkah for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation, who are currently on a three-day visit to the kingdom.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif Commences Three-Day Visit to Saudi Arabia
MADINA MUNAWARAH, April 6, 2024 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by a high-level delegation, landed in Saudi Arabia today for a three-day official visit, aimed at bolstering bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation between the two brotherly nations.
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Gold Jumps to All-Time High in Pakistan at Rs 245,100 per Tola
Karachi, April 6, 2024 – The gold market in Pakistan soared to unprecedented heights on Saturday as prices surged to an all-time high of Rs 245,100 per tola, driven by a substantial increase in international markets.
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Philip Morris Pakistan and FBR Locked in Lengthy Legal Disputes
Philip Morris Pakistan Limited, a leading cigarette manufacturer in the country, has unveiled a complex web of litigations stretching across numerous years against tax authorities, which have resulted in substantial tax demands.
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SBP Unveils Ambitious Quarterly Government Borrowing Plan
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revealed an ambitious plan for government borrowing from banks, aiming to secure approximately Rs 5 trillion during the last quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24.
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Pakistani Stocks Likely to Stay Positive from April 8, 2024
As the new trading week kicks off on April 8, 2024, Pakistani stocks are anticipated to retain their positive trajectory, buoyed by improved sentiments surrounding recent economic developments.
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