Pakistan Copper Exports Reach USD 1.30 Billion Mark Highlighting Industrial Base Diversification
Pakistan records over USD 1.30 billion in copper exports during an eight-month period driven by rising industrial trade demand and strategic value-addition policies.
Pakistan Business Council Submits Phased Tax Reform Proposals for Federal Budget 2026-27
The Pakistan Business Council outlines strategic fiscal recommendations to rationalize corporate taxes, target non-filers, and stem professional brain drain.
Government Submits Textile Sector Budget Proposals to IMF Mission Without Assurances
The government has assured the textile sector that its budget proposals will be discussed with the IMF, though no final commitment has been made for Budget 2026-27.
PHMA Proposes Nine Point Agenda for Federal Budget 2026-27 to Rescue Textile Exports
The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) demands urgent tax and energy reforms to protect the textile sector from global trade shifts and high costs.
APTMA Submits Bold Budget Proposals to Scrap Super Tax and Revive Textile Export Competitiveness
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association urges the government to reduce taxes and duties in the FY2026-27 budget to save the struggling textile industry from collapse.
FBR Proposes Strict Amendments to Export Facilitation Scheme Through New Customs Rules
The Federal Board of Revenue has drafted new SRO 520(I)/2026 regulations to tighten the Export Facilitation Scheme, mandating stricter reconciliation and IOCO approvals.
APTMA Urges FBR to Act Against Grey Fabric Misdeclaration Under Export Facilitation Scheme
APTMA has asked the FBR to take immediate action against alleged misdeclaration of grey cotton fabric under the Export Facilitation Scheme, warning of revenue losses and risks to Pakistan’s domestic textile industry.
FBR releases draft insurance guarantee format for exporters under facilitation scheme
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a draft Insurance Guarantee Format for exporters under the Export Facilitation Scheme, providing a framework for irrevocable and unconditional guarantees and inviting stakeholder feedback.