Govt to Make Senior Bureaucrats’ Assets Public
Asset details of Grade 17-22 administration officers will be declared and published on a designated administration website, according to a briefing given to the…
Tag: Economy & Policy
FBR Must Extend Tax Return Deadline
Consultants and tax experts have pressed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the Tax Year 2026 income tax filing deadline as taxpayers…
Pakistan Seeks $500 Million ADB Loan to Manage Pensions
As the administration faces a rapidly rising pension bill, pakistan is planning to borrow $500 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to backing…
Pakistan-IMF Talks Begin Today to Unlock $1.2 Billion Loan
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are set to commence formal negotiations today for the fourth review of the $7 billion Extended Fund…
IMF Satisfied With Pakistan
Notably, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has expressed satisfaction with a briefing from State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) authorities as both sides move…
Pakistan Gets Impossible Task From IMF
In practice, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is seeking 174 legal amendments from Pakistan as part of efforts to improve governance, reform subsidies and…
Govt Announces Huge Fines for Shop Owners
Shopkeepers who fail to register under Pakistan's Straightforward Tax Scheme or file tax returns through the regular system could face fines of up to…
Govt Thinks It Has Done Enough to Satisfy IMF
Although some targets, including circular debt, have not been fully achieved, Finance Secretary Imdadullah Bosal informed the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and…
Senators Demand Age Limit Restrictions on Social Media
Pakistan's Senate IT committee has pushed for stronger restrictions on social media employ by children under 16 as lawmakers examine feasible measures to improve…
Social Media Earnings Are Now on FBR Radar
Meanwhile, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a mechanism to bring earnings from YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, and other social media platforms…