Karachi, July 25, 2023: The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) has experienced its eighth consecutive loss against the US dollar on Tuesday, driven by an increase in demand for import payments.
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Updated Definition of Tier-1 Retailers for Tax Year 2023-24 in Pakistan
As the tax landscape evolves, tax authorities in Pakistan have recently issued an updated definition of Tier-1 retailers for the Tax Year 2023-24.
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Pakistan’s Active Taxpayers Skyrocket to 4.22 Million After Bold Cash Withdrawal Move
Islamabad, July 25, 2023 – Pakistan’s Active Taxpayers List (ATL) has achieved a significant milestone, now boasting 4.22 million active taxpayers. This notable growth occurred following the implementation of cash withdrawal conditions on July 1, 2023.
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ECC Approves Retail Prices of 25 New Drugs in Pakistan
Islamabad, July 25, 2023 – The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Pakistan, in a recent cabinet committee meeting chaired by Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, has given the green light for the fixation of Maximum Retail Prices (MRPs) of 25 new drugs. This decision is expected to impact the pharmaceutical industry and consumers alike.
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Pakistan Stocks Hit 15-Month High, Ending at 46,055 Points Amid Bull Run
Karachi, July 24, 2023 – The Pakistan stocks witnessed a significant surge on Monday as the benchmark KSE-100 index of Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reached a 15-month high, closing at 46,055 points.
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Rupee in Freefall: Pakistani Currency’s 7-Day Losing Streak Against Dollar Continues
Karachi, July 24, 2023 – The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) has endured another significant decline, falling by PKR 1.11 against the US dollar during its ongoing 7-day losing streak.
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FBR Sets Deadline for Income Return Filing for Tax Year 2023
Islamabad, July 24, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially declared the deadline for filing income tax returns for the Tax Year 2023.
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Punjab’s Revenue Rally: Real Estate and Unexplored Sectors to Fuel Rs 240 Billion Goal
Lahore, July 23, 2023 — The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) is intensifying efforts to meet its ambitious tax collection target of Rs 240 billion for the fiscal year 2023-24 by expanding into unexplored sectors, especially the booming real estate industry.
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Pakistan Implements Electricity Tariff Hike as per IMF Agreement
In a move to reduce the deficit and meet the conditions set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan has officially notified an increase in electricity tariffs on Saturday. The decision will affect both industrial and residential consumers.
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Government to Link Conditions to Petroleum Dealer Margin Increase
Karachi, July 22, 2023 – The State Minister for Petroleum, Musadik Malik, has announced that the government will tie the increase in petroleum dealers’ margin to the fulfillment of certain conditions.
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