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Payoneer’s 3% Withdrawal Fee Hits Pakistani Freelancers as Costs Rise
Global payments platform Payoneer has introduced a new 3% withdrawal fee for users in Pakistan, drawing widespread concern from freelancers and digital entrepreneurs who...
Federal Ministers’ Pay Nearly Triples as Zardari Approves Major Salary Hike
President Asif Ali Zardari has approved a sharp increase in the monthly salaries of federal ministers and ministers of state, raising them to Rs....
SBP Set to Announce Policy Decision Amid Hopes for Rate Cut
The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee is scheduled to convene today to determine the country’s benchmark interest rate for the next two...
Massive Tax Shortfall Undermines Pakistan’s Fiscal Targets
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a widening tax shortfall of Rs833 billion during the first 10 months of the current fiscal...
NA Committee Approves Tax Bill Targeting Non-Filers with Strict Restrictions
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue on Wednesday approved the revised Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, proposing strict financial restrictions on...