Low oil prices vs comman man
The world is in a grip of economic recession due to slow industrial growth in some developed countries, causing oil...
Needs to take unified action against terrorists
According to an official statement, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has approved the abolishment of moratorium on the execution of death...
Heading toward tax reforms
According to the newspaper reports, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has told the Tax Reforms Commission to finalise a report about...
Need to educate taxpayers
According to Customs Today report, there around 4.5 million national tax number holders in a country of 180 million people,...
Land of natural resources
According to a report issued by theUS Energy Information Administration(EIA),Pakistan has world’s 9th largest shale gas and oil reserves, greater...
Import of new cars
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has supported the recommendations of the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) that automobile...
Settling the fiscal matters
In its annual report, the State Bank of Pakistan has describedthe overall economic performance during the fiscal year 2013-14as betterdespite...
Peace and economy
The World Customs Organisation (WCO), in coordination with Interpol and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has...
Low tax returns
At least 770,000 people filed their income tax returns until December 5,down from 835,000 last year and that too after...
Increase in textile exports
According to newspaper reports, the textile sector has shown robust performance during October this year in which textile products...
Need to refine tax system
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa has allowed the Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation Inland Revenue in...
Textile policy: Hope for better economy
According to newspaper reports, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has ordered the enforcement of the new textile policy from the January...
Economic cooperation with Qatar
During his meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif in Doha, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thanihas expressed...
Web based customs
According to sources, the Pakistan Customs has decided to install Web Based One Customs (WEBOC) at 17 border posts of...
Economy vs Imran Khan’s showdown
A protest movement launched by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan and Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr Tahirul Qadri in August...
Protecting cotton and textile sectors
The federal government is going to introduce a new textile policy to exploit full benefits of the textile sector. According...
Floating Sukuk bonds
In a bid to boost foreign exchange reserves up to $15 billion by December 31, 2014, the government has successfully...
Taxing the parliamentarians
According to official sources, a deadline set by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has passed but a large number...
Wooing overseas Pakistanis for investment
According to newspaper reports, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said that overseas Pakistanis are the asset of the nation and...
Politics vs economy
Ijaz A Mumtaz, the president of Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has urged all the political parties across the...
