Karachi, November 20, 2024 – Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir on Wednesday said the protection of Pakistan’s digital borders and the digital security of its people is the responsibility of the state.
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FBR Announces Normal Working Days for November Saturdays
Islamabad, November 20, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced on Wednesday that the last two Saturdays of November 2024 would be observed as normal working days.
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Pakistan Makes $76.28M Import Payment to India in 4MFY25
Karachi, November 20, 2024 – Pakistan has made an import payment of $76.28 million to India during the first four months (July – October) of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to official data from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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PM Shehbaz Orders Crackdown on Sugar Sector Tax Evasion
Islamabad, November 19, 2024 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed a coordinated effort by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), and Intelligence Bureau to address tax evasion, undocumented sugar sales, and price manipulation in the sugar sector.
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Pakistan Stocks Hit All-Time High as Bulls Add 861 Points
Karachi, November 19, 2024 – Pakistan stocks surged to an all-time high on Tuesday as bullish momentum dominated trading, adding 861 points to the benchmark KSE-100 index. The index closed at 95,857 points, up from the previous day’s 94,996 points.
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FBR Set to Prosecute Banks for Incomplete Declarations
Karachi, November 19, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is preparing to take legal action against banks and other companies for submitting incomplete or inaccurate declarations, a move that underscores the government’s commitment to strengthening compliance within the financial sector.
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Defence Minister Opens IDEAS 2024 Expo in Karachi
The 12th edition of the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS 2024) kicked off at the Karachi Expo Centre on Tuesday, with Federal Minister for Defence and Defence Production, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, formally inaugurating the event. The exhibition, which runs until November 22, 2024, has attracted over 350 high-level delegations from 55 countries, making it a key regional event for the global defence industry.
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Pakistan Gets $500M ADB Loan for Climate Adaptation Program
Islamabad, November 19, 2024 – Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) formalized a $500 million loan agreement on Tuesday under the Climate and Disaster Resilience Enhancement Program (CDREP), signaling a significant step toward addressing the country’s climate challenges and disaster vulnerabilities.
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PM Shehbaz Expresses Confidence in Economic Recovery
Islamabad, November 18, 2024 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed optimism about the country’s economic trajectory, asserting that Pakistan’s economy is on the path to stability. He attributed recent positive developments, including brisk trading in the stock market, to the government’s decisive steps aimed at reviving economic health. Shehbaz emphasized that foreign investment serves as a testament to growing international confidence in the government’s policies.
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FBR Updates Active Taxpayers List for 2024 to 5.52 Million
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised its Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for the tax year 2024, reflecting a significant increase in active taxpayers. As of November 18, 2024, the list includes 5.52 million individuals, a rise from the 5.37 million taxpayers recorded in the initial ATL published on November 1, 2024.
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