Islamabad, April 20, 2025 – Pakistan has witnessed a notable 29% increase in the import of Completely Knocked Down (CKD) motor cars during the first nine months (July–March) of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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Unlock Your Baggage Rights When Entering Pakistan
Karachi, April 19, 2025 – The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued a detailed information regarding the rights of passengers traveling to and from Pakistan, particularly concerning duty-free allowances available under the Baggage Rules, 2006.
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PM Shehbaz Launches Performance System for FBR Officers
Islamabad, April 18, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday inaugurated the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)’s newly developed Performance Management System and urged tax officers to contribute with passion and dedication toward building a debt-free Pakistan.
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Mobile Phones Drain Rs33 Billion Through Tax Waivers
Karachi, April 18, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revealed that locally manufactured mobile phones benefited from a massive sales tax exemption totaling Rs33 billion in 2024, according to its latest tax expenditure report.
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Pakistan Exports Sugar Worth $407 Million, Locals Pay More
Islamabad, April 18, 2025 – Pakistan has exported sugar worth $407 million during the first nine months (July to March) of the fiscal year 2024-25, marking a massive increase driven by rising international demand and favorable pricing.
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Pakistan Breaks Record with March Current Account Surplus
Karachi, April 17, 2025 — In a significant boost to its economic outlook, Pakistan recorded its highest-ever monthly current account surplus in March 2025, signaling improved external sector stability.
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FBR Introduces Stricter Parameters for Sales Tax Suspension
Islamabad, April 17, 2025: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced fresh and more stringent guidelines for the suspension of sales tax registration under new Statutory Regulatory Order (SRO) 608(I)/2025, issued on Thursday.
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FBR Grants Rs81 Billion Sales Tax Exemption to Poultry Feed
Karachi, April 17, 2025:: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a massive sales tax exemption worth Rs81 billion for the local supply of poultry feed.
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Gold Prices Hit Fresh High, Near Rs350,000 per Tola in Pakistan
Karachi – April 16, 2025: Gold prices in Pakistan soared to an all-time high on Wednesday, nearing the crucial psychological threshold of Rs350,000 per tola amid ongoing global market turmoil.
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UBL Registers Highest-Ever Quarterly Profit in 1Q2025
Karachi, April 16, 2025 – United Bank Limited (UBL) has reported its highest-ever quarterly profit for the period ended March 31, 2025, marking a major milestone in the bank’s financial history.
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