Pakistan Budget 2026 Tax Reforms And Trader Outreach Initiatives
Minister Bilal Azhar Kayani meets Sialkot and Gujranwala business leaders to discuss 2026 federal budget taxation reforms and ease of doing business.
Pakistan and Germany discuss trade, investment and economic reforms to deepen bilateral cooperation
Pakistan and Germany reviewed bilateral economic cooperation, reform priorities, and taxation measures during a high-level meeting at the Finance Division, reaffirming long-term partnership and investor-focused reforms.
Pakistan Faces Competitiveness Crisis as Business Costs Remain 34% Higher Than Regional Economies
Pakistan Business Forum warns that high taxes, expensive energy and currency instability have pushed the cost of doing business 34% above regional peers, threatening exports and industrial survival.
FBR Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Tax-Evading Jewellers to Broaden Fiscal Net
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a nationwide crackdown on tax-evading jewellers, targeting thousands operating outside the tax net. Notices have been issued across major cities as the authority works to broaden Pakistan’s tax base and enforce fiscal compliance.