Business & Economy Published 14 Mar, 2025 11:30am PSX sees strong gains as KSE-100 index jumps Key sectors show robust performance as investors remain optimistic
Business & Economy Published 02 Mar, 2025 04:05pm Pending tax cases hinder revenue collection worth trillions 108,366 cases remain pending in higher courts, involving a Rs4.45 trillion
Business & Economy Published 02 Mar, 2025 12:49pm Salaried class major contributor to withholding tax payments Major contributors to domestic sales tax during this period included electrical energy
Business & Economy Published 26 Feb, 2025 05:22pm Finance minister: FBR reducing human intervention with modern technology Says tax collection should remain FBR’s top priority
Business & Economy Published 24 Feb, 2025 04:20pm Finance minister pledges relief for salaried class in budget, vows to reduce tax burden Says banking sector surpasses oil & gas in tax contributions
Business & Economy Published 21 Feb, 2025 11:39pm Over half of cigarettes sold in Pakistan are illegal, survey reveals Massive tax evasion and unregulated sales threaten the economy and public health
Pakistan Published 21 Feb, 2025 07:24pm PM Shehbaz unveils modern case management system for swift justice Says trillions in cases stuck in tribunals, high courts, and Supreme Court.
Business & Economy Published 16 Feb, 2025 04:38pm IMF objections delay construction sector relief package Proposal to allow non-filers to purchase property worth up to Rs5 million; special tax on filers may be abolished
Business & Economy Published 15 Feb, 2025 11:04am Govt withdraws key powers from FBR in compliance with IMF demands Decision aims to enhance transparency, efficiency within the tax system
Pakistan Published 14 Feb, 2025 05:06pm Another IMF condition met: FBR stripped of key powers FBR’s role now limited to tax collection
Pakistan Published 12 Feb, 2025 11:45pm Grade 17-22 government employees required to declare assets Public to have access to officials’ asset details under the proposed amendment
Business & Economy Published 12 Feb, 2025 10:29am FBR revamps property valuation criteria in Karachi Existing valuation tables stay unchanged
Must Read Published 11 Feb, 2025 09:05am FBR to revamp Export Facilitation Scheme to curb revenue leakages Report says FBR plans to issue a notification following the completion of legal requirements
Business & Economy Published 10 Feb, 2025 10:21am Federal excise duty on property transfers expected to be repealed to support real estate sector Govt is looking to lower transaction taxes on buying and selling of immovable properties
Business & Economy Published 06 Feb, 2025 03:05pm Regulatory duty on raw iron, steel imports extended until March 31 FBR set 10% regulatory duty on raw iron in January
Business & Economy Published 01 Feb, 2025 07:21pm FBR foils attempt to game Faceless Customs Assessment System Those who attempted to game the FCAS have been taken to task, says board
Business & Economy Published 31 Jan, 2025 01:30pm FBR stops procurement of over 1,010 vehicles FBR chairman vows to conduct a high- level investigation
Business & Economy Updated 21 Jan, 2025 01:20pm FBR presents comprehensive plan to IMF to tackle revenue shortfalls: sources FBR targeting a tax collection of approximately Rs960 billion
Pakistan Published 15 Jan, 2025 11:12am FBR reshuffles over 40 senior officers in major administrative changes Reshuffle includes key positions across various departments
Business & Economy Published 08 Jan, 2025 01:07pm Karachi tops as Pakistan’s leading tax contributor in FY24 Karachi's contributions exceeded those of other major cities
Business & Economy Published 07 Jan, 2025 08:58am FBR seeks data from 17 foreign countries to fight tax evasion FBR is ensuring that MNCs report financial activities across different jurisdictions
Business & Economy Updated 28 Dec, 2024 12:11am PSX turns around to bullish trend, gains 927 points External economic pressures remain
Business & Economy Published 27 Dec, 2024 09:40am FBR announces tax exemption for overseas Pakistanis, even without ATL listing FBR has implemented new digital verification system through its IRIS platform
▶️ Business & Economy Published 26 Dec, 2024 07:36pm FBR focusing on ‘top 5% people’ for revenue collection, says chief Langrial Cites notices were issued to 169,000 wealthy non-filers
Business & Economy Published 26 Dec, 2024 09:46am FBR mandates online banking for property transactions amid rising taxes in Punjab Failure to collect the penalties will hold the transferring attesting officers accountable
Business & Economy Published 22 Dec, 2024 09:24pm Importers call on FBR to address port clearance backlog Valimohammad warns prolonged backlogs could result in significant losses for importers
Pakistan Published 19 Dec, 2024 09:50am FBR to share tax return data with banks under new law FBR can share income, turnover, bank account numbers, wealth and financial statements
Business & Economy Published 17 Dec, 2024 09:23am Significant drop in women tax filers in Pakistan, reports FBR The count of active women taxpayers decreased from 138,841 in 2023 to 100,247 in 2024
Business & Economy Updated 15 Dec, 2024 12:31am Faceless customs assessment system comes into effect in Karachi after midnight It will be implemented from December 15
Business & Economy Published 10 Dec, 2024 02:11pm FBR takes U-turn on ban on bringing two mobile phones, more than $1,200 into Pakistan FBR's chairman has asked for restrictions to be withdrawn