Mubarak Zeb Khan is a senior staff correspondent for Dawn, bringing over two decades of experience to his coverage of political economy, trade, taxation, and public finance. He is a former Innovation Journalism fellow at Stanford University and a Chevening Scholar. He tweets @mubarakzebdawn.
The first month target was achieved largely because of higher-than-anticipated sales tax collection, federal excise duty and customs.
Published01 Aug, 202605:36am
They plunge 13.77pc to $12.21bn, down from $14.16bn in the preceding year; shipments of agricultural produce and value-added products have suffered steep declines.
Updated21 Jul, 202607:40am
The Punjab Food Authority has restored issuance of wheat permits to 45 flour mills in the federal capital, flour mill owners say.
Updated16 Jul, 202608:52am
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics attribute the cumulative growth primarily to automobiles, garments, food products and petroleum products.
Updated16 Jul, 202607:42am
The Rawalpindi chapter of the Pakistan Flour Mills Association claims that the Punjab Food Department had neither issued a written order nor shared any official notification; says the decision was conveyed verbally.
Updated15 Jul, 202609:02am
Individual retailers with an annual turnover of up to Rs200 million will have the option of paying income tax equal to one per cent of their gross turnover instead of filing returns.
Published15 Jul, 202607:28am