Pakistan Revenue
Karachi, October 21, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Monday a remarkable increase in foreign direct investment (FDI), which surged by over 48% in the first quarter (July-September) of the fiscal year 2024-25.
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Karachi, October 21, 2024 – Pakistan’s current account deficit sharply contracted by a staggering 92% year-on-year (YoY) in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024-25, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday.
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Today, October 21, 2024, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) disclosed the foreign exchange rates for customers, establishing a vital reference point for cross-border transactions.
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Karachi, October 20, 2024 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has reported a staggering 43.3% surge in Pakistan’s interest payments during the fiscal year 2023-24. According to the SBP’s latest report, total interest expenditures reached an alarming Rs 8.2 trillion, up from Rs 5.7 trillion in the previous year, exerting immense pressure on the […]
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Karachi, October 20, 2024 — In a recent report, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) revealed a concerning decline in the provincial tax revenue-to-GDP ratio, which fell to 0.7% during the fiscal year 2023-24, down from 0.8% in the previous year.
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Karachi, October 20, 2024 — The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has attributed a significant surge in Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) tax collection for the fiscal year 2023-24 to elevated interest rates.
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Car financing in Pakistan experienced a modest increase of Rs245 million, or 0.1 percent, in September, marking the end of a 27-month decline. This shift can be attributed to a decrease in interest rates. As of September 2024, car loans climbed to Rs227.541 billion, up from Rs227.296 billion in August, according to the latest data […]
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Today, October 18, 2024, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) disclosed the foreign exchange rates for customers, establishing a vital reference point for cross-border transactions.
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Karachi, October 18, 2024 – In a striking revelation, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has shed light on the alarming state of Pakistan’s C-Efficiency Ratio (CER) and the effective General Sales Tax (GST) rate during the fiscal year 2023-24. The SBP’s findings underscore critical challenges in the country’s tax enforcement and base expansion, painting […]
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Karachi, October 17, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday proposed a series of tax reforms aimed at significantly increasing the country’s tax-to-GDP ratio, which has stagnated at approximately 10% for the last two and a half decades.
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