New taxation steps come into effect today Government enforces new taxation measures of Rs1.761 trillion Updated 01 Jul, 2024 09:23am
Opinion Federal budget and pro-cyclical policy The federal budget, due to come into effect in the next few days, has continued with the pro-cyclical policy... Updated 28 Jun, 2024 03:16pm
Business & Finance ‘Too many’ indirect taxes in budget will fuel poverty: NBG KARACHI Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, Mian Zahid Hussain has said that some conditions of the... Published 24 Jun, 2024 07:00am
Pakistan Indirect taxes fuelling poverty: PDP KARACHI: Opposing the idea of collecting radio license fee from the public through electricity bill, Pasban... Published 10 Jul, 2023 06:52am
Opinion Call a spade a spade The refrain from the Prime Minister’s office prior to 23 June 2023 that all International Monetary Fund (IMF)... Updated 10 Jul, 2023 07:31am
Editorials IMF: We have to pay the price we deserve to pay EDITORIAL: While specific details of precisely what are the prior conditions that the government has agreed to in ... Updated 04 Jul, 2023 05:45am
Print New tax raising steps under consideration Proposed measures include increase in rates of withholding taxes, more indirect taxation, three percent flood levy on imports, and tax on banks’ foreign exchange income Updated 18 Jan, 2023 12:40pm
Business & Finance Gap between the haves and the have-nots creates distortions: FCCI FAISALABAD: Dr. Khurram Tariq President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) has welcomed the court... Published 21 Nov, 2022 07:13am
Editorials Analysing FBR clarification EDITORIAL: A Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) clarification, categorically refuting criticism against its existing... Published 15 Nov, 2022 05:52am
Print AGP flags wrong collection of certain WHTs ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has found that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is wrongly... Updated 12 Oct, 2022 09:26am
Opinion Pakistan – a perennial Fund borrower Twenty-third International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, on average three year per programme, in our 75 years of... Updated 29 Aug, 2022 02:46pm
Business & Finance Budget 2022-23: Mandviwalla hails govt for not imposing indirect taxes ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Senator Saleem Mandviwalla Monday appreciated that... Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am
Editorials A contractionary fiscal policy EDITORIAL: Addressing a business conference three days before his scheduled budget speech in parliament, Finance... Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:18am