The Senate on Monday unanimously passed the Trade Organizations (Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, following its earlier approval by the National Assembly.
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Parliamentarians seek KCCI input for inclusive budget 2025–26
Karachi, May 19, 2025 – A delegation of National Assembly members visited the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to gather key proposals and insights for the formulation of the Federal Budget 2025–26.
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LTO Karachi signals possible salary tax relief in budget 2025–26
Karachi, May 19, 2025 – The Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi has indicated that the salaried class may receive some much-needed relief in the forthcoming federal budget 2025–26.
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FPCCI rejects Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025
Karachi, May 18, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has categorically rejected the recently issued Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, calling it a major setback for the economy and a threat to investor confidence.
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Jewellery exporters urge key tax reforms in budget 2025-26
Karachi, May 18, 2025 – The Pakistan Gems and Jewellery Development Company has submitted an extensive set of proposals for the upcoming federal budget 2025-26, urging the government to introduce critical reforms to ensure the survival and competitiveness of Pakistan’s jewellery exporters.
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Pakistan identifies trade corridors to boost regional connectivity
Islamabad, May 17, 2025 – Pakistan has unveiled a comprehensive vision to establish itself as a vital economic link between South Asia, Central Asia, and beyond.
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Pakistan sees 75% surge in gold import during 10MFY25
Karachi, May 17, 2025 – Pakistan has witnessed a substantial increase in its gold import, with official figures showing a 75% rise during the first ten months (July–April) of the fiscal year 2024–25 compared to the same period last year.
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No new taxes on tobacco crop, assures law minister
ISLAMABAD, May 17 — Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Friday assured the National Assembly that no new regulations or taxes have been imposed on the tobacco sector, particularly on the crop or landowners in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Aurangzeb engages American businesses on budget 2025-26
Islamabad, May 17, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a high-level meeting on Friday with representatives of American businesses in Pakistan to discuss key tax and economic proposals for the upcoming 2025-26 federal budget.
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Pakistan’s textile exports near $15 Billion in 10MFY25
Islamabad, May 16, 2025 – Pakistan’s textile exports have shown a strong performance during the first ten months (July to April) of the fiscal year 2024-25, reaching close to the $15 billion mark.
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