A major review of the duties and taxes structure on the import of mobile phones is underway at the Federal… Read More
Govt to Restore Withholding Tax on Cash Withdrawals
The government is planning to restore withholding tax on cash withdrawals from the banks by the non-filers. Sources told ProPakistani… Read More
Govt Planning to Remove NADRA’s Tax-Related Powers
The government is likely to withdraw the powers of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) for determining the income… Read More
Govt Planning to Ban Cash Transactions Across Pakistan Beyond Certain Limit
The government is considering implementing a unique proposal in the budget (2023-24) to impose a ban on cash transactions beyond… Read More
Govt Appoints Major General (Retd) Hafeez Ur Rehman as PTA Member Admin
The federal government has appointed Major General (Retd) Hafeez Ur Rehman as a Member (Administration), the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)… Read More
Govt Sets FBR Tax Collection Target of Rs. 9.2 Trillion in FY2023-24
The government has estimated set tax projections of Rs. 9.2 trillion for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for the… Read More
Track and Trace System Proposed as Solution to Tackle 18% Illicit Cigarette Trade in Pakistan
The share of illicit cigarette trade in Pakistan is recorded around 18 percent which government officials said could be reduced… Read More
What is Driving ESG Adoption in Pakistan?
A new study from Google found that business executives struggle to prioritize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) measures amid the… Read More
Rent-Seeking Mindset is Stalling Broadcast Industry Innovation
Amid the political turmoil, throttled internet access, inaccessible apps, a depreciating currency, payment delays, cash flow constraints, high borrowing costs,… Read More
Social Media Websites Unblocked in Pakistan: PTA
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced the official unblocking of social media websites in Pakistan. PTA spokesperson told ProPakistani… Read More
Govt Planning to Impose Huge Tax on Buyers and Sellers of Housing Society Files and Property
The government is likely to further raise taxes for the non-filers on the buying and selling of immovable properties in… Read More
Lack of Transport Policy Hindering Supply Chain Efficiency
In the aftermath of political unrest and the pause on mobile broadband access, the absence of a transport policy resulted… Read More
