Islamabad, November 27, 2023 –Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) officially sealed a series of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on Monday, marking a significant step towards a strategic and economic alliance.
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Foreign Companies Repatriate Record $485.40 Million in Profits in 4MFY24, Marking 584% YoY Surge
Karachi, November 27, 2023 – Foreign companies operating in Pakistan have repatriated a staggering $485.40 million in profits and dividends during the first four months (July – October) of the fiscal year 2023-2024.
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KSE-100 Index Ends Closer to 60,000 Points Mark After Record Gain
Karachi, November 27, 2023 – The KSE-100 Index, Pakistan’s premier stock market indicator, surged to new heights today, closing near the psychological milestone of 60,000 points.
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Weekly Active Taxpayers List Hits Record High at 5.2 Million
KARACHI, November 27, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced the release of the weekly Active Taxpayers List (ATL) on Monday, revealing a significant surge in the number of active taxpayers, setting a new record at 5.2 million by the week ending November 26, 2023.
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Rules Notified for Computation of Capital Gain or Loss in Pakistan for Tax Year 2024
Karachi, November 27, 2023 – Rules have been notified for computing capital gain or loss in Pakistan during tax year 2024. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the updated Income Tax Rule, 2002 for the tax year 2024, specifying the methodology for computing capital gains or losses in Pakistan.
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State Bank of Pakistan Aims to Implement Flexible Inflation Targeting Regime
Karachi, November 26, 2023 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has declared its intention to implement a flexible inflation targeting regime. This decision, outlined in the recently released five-year plan, underscores the SBP’s commitment to prioritizing price stability as the primary objective of monetary policy.
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Government Recovers Rs 34 Billion in Unprecedented Crackdown Against Power Theft
Islamabad, November 26, 2023 – The government of Pakistan has successfully recovered an astounding Rs 34 billion during its ongoing crackdown against power theft.
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FBR Releases Comprehensive List of Particulars for Depreciation Deduction in Tax Year 2024
Karachi, November 26, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a significant step towards enhancing transparency and accuracy in tax reporting by issuing a detailed list of particulars required for claiming depreciation deduction during the tax year 2024.
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Pakistani Rupee Likely to Stay Under Pressure Against Dollar Next Week Starting Nov 27
Karachi, November 26, 2023 – The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is anticipated to remain under pressure against the U.S. dollar in the upcoming week starting November 27, 2023, as currency analysts suggest a narrow trading range due to mixed economic signals impacting the country’s currency.
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Implementation of Windfall Tax on Banks Contingent on Timely General Elections
Karachi, November 25, 2023 – The caretaker government finds itself in a challenging situation following the recent announcement of a windfall tax on banks, as the amendment necessitates approval from the National Assembly.
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