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IMF demands end to tax exemptions, incentives, privileges

FIA suggests changes in tax slabs for salaried class; IMF seeks tax raise on luxury car imports, WHT on new vehicles 6 months ago

KP govt set to impose new tax on tobacco

Move aims to generate additional revenue to be allocated to health sector 6 months ago

Gold rates per tola in Pakistan continue to drop

Gold price fluctuations are directly linked to changes in value of US Dollar 6 months ago

Pakistan-IMF talks Day 2: Fund told about priorities of economic reform agenda

Among key priorities are increase in tax-to-GDP ratio, reforms in tax machinery to raise revenue generation 6 months ago

Pakistani rupee makes marginal gains against US dollar

On Monday, local currency dropped 8 paisas, closed at Rs278.20 6 months ago

PSX hits all-time high: KSE-100 index crosses 74,500 points

KSE-100 index trades at impressive 74,509 points close to noon, reflecting overall bullish trend in market 6 months ago

PSX achieves economic milestone, as KSE-100 Index crosses 74,000 mark

KSE-100 index trades at 74,084 points, marking remarkable increase of 1,000 points 6 months ago

After introductory meeting, IMF stresses political stability for economic stability

Pakistan expects substantial bailout package of over $6 billion from IMF to bolster economy, address pressing fiscal concerns 6 months ago

Will not back down from expanding tax net, minister insists

Aurangzeb says Pakistan will have to go towards privatization for economic stability 6 months ago

Old imported vehicles may get pricier in budget; more taxes proposed

On IMF demand, authorities considering proposed abolition of sales, income tax exemptions 6 months ago

IMF concerned over political uncertainty in Pakistan despite elections

Fund says complications from political instability, inflation, social tensions can hinder reform implementation 6 months ago

IMF to hold talks with Pakistan on new loan next week: Official

Representative says purpose of negotiations is to lay foundation for better, stronger governance 6 months ago

No new tax amnesty, exemption in budget: Govt assures IMF

Proposal includes increasing annual FBR tax target by Rs1,698bn from Rs9,415bn to Rs11,113bn 6 months ago

Gold rates in Pakistan experience minor dip

Gold price fluctuations are directly linked to changes in value of US Dollar 6 months ago

Mobile SIMs of tax non-filers to be blocked from today

Telecom operators to send warning messages to first batch of 5,000 non-filers in first phase 6 months ago

Govt assures IMF of increases in electricity, gas tariffs from June

IMF also demands measures to stop electricity theft, improve transmission system 6 months ago

Massive hike in driving license fees announced

Notification specifies new charges for mandatory driving test for small and large vehicles 6 months ago

FBR considers legal action against non-blocking of tax non-filers' SIMs

Bureau also explores option of imposing 2.5% additional withholding tax on mobile phone usage by non-filers 6 months ago

Gold rates in Pakistan witness sharp increase

Gold price fluctuation are directly linked to changes in value of US Dollar 6 months ago

PM orders development of trade policies to facilitate business sector

Shehbaz wants plan to evaluate work of trade, investment officers assigned to Pakistan's missions abroad 6 months ago

PSX hits record high, surges past 73,000 points milestone

KSE-100 Index surges by 427 points, concluding trading session at 73,085 points 6 months ago

PSX: Mixed trading trends as KSE-100 index fluctuates

Morning session began on positive note, later developments saw shift in momentum 6 months ago

Punjab announces record reduction in prices of flour bags

Punjab Food Minister Bilal Yasin says 10kg bag of flour available for Rs800 in Lahore, Sargodha divisions 6 months ago

Gold rate in Pakistan witnesses continuous drop