Karachi, January 23, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced the launch of a cutting-edge Centralized Foreign Exchange (FX) Trading Platform called ‘FX Matching.’
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Find Out Tax Rates for Marriage Gatherings in Pakistan for 2024
Karachi, January 23, 2024 – As the tax year 2024 kicks off, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has unveiled the updated income tax rates applicable to functions and gatherings, specifically those organized in the context of marriage ceremonies.
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FBR Announces Record-Breaking 5.55 Million Active Taxpayers
Karachi, January 22, 2024 – In a significant milestone, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced on Monday that the number of active taxpayers in Pakistan has reached a new record high of 5.55 million.
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Tax Rates on Telephone and Internet Usage Notified for 2024
Karachi, January 22, 2024 – The tax rates for telephone and internet usage in Pakistan for the tax year 2024 have been officially notified through amendments to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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IMF Urges Pakistan to Avoid Forex Restrictions for Stability
Karachi, January 21, 2024 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Pakistan to exercise caution and avoid imposing restrictions on foreign exchange, emphasizing the importance of supporting a return to a market-determined exchange rate.
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President Orders Banking Services Block for Fraudsters
Islamabad, January 21, 2024 – President Dr. Arif Alvi has taken a firm stand against banking fraud, ordering the blocking of banking services to fraudsters.
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FBR Discovers Non-Filer Retailers in Door-to-Door Campaign
Karachi, January 20, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has unveiled plans to launch a door-to-door campaign targeting non-filer retailers.
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Pakistan Set to Enhance Tax Rates for Additional Revenue
Karachi, January 20, 2024 – In a bid to generate additional tax revenue, Pakistan is gearing up to implement increased tax rates, as outlined in the country report on Pakistan issued by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday.
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Pakistan’s Textile Exports Witness 5% Decline in 1HFY24
Karachi, January 19, 2024 – Pakistan’s textile sector, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy and a major contributor to foreign exchange earnings, has experienced a notable setback with a 5 percent decline in exports, totaling $8.28 billion during the first half (July – December) of fiscal year 2023-24.
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Inflation of Essential Prices in Pakistan Nears 45%
Islamabad, January 19, 2024 – Alarming data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday reveals that the inflation of essential prices in Pakistan has surged, nearing a staggering 45 percent.
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