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Pakistan

Goods transporters announce nationwide strike on July 19

Transporters join traders' protest against sections 37A and 37B of Sales Tax Act

Published 14 Jul, 2025 05:18pm

Pakistan

Nationwide shutter-down strike in solidarity with Palestinians

Karachi traders submits letter to IG Sindh against Jamaat-e-Islami

Published 26 Apr, 2025 10:25am

Business & Economy

FBR registers 160 new retailers in POS system, total reaches 9,290

Approximately 64,000 traders are registered under Tajir Dost Scheme

Published 20 Oct, 2024 02:03pm

Business & Economy

Traders face import hurdles for onions, raising price hike and shortage concerns

Importers reported that trucks loaded are being halted at two check posts

Published 18 Sep, 2024 11:30am

Business & Economy

FBR considering category-based tax for traders

FBR has agreed to reduce the upper slabs of fixed tax

Published 10 Sep, 2024 10:48am

Business & Economy

Plan for new taxes on traders won’t be taken back, says Finance Minister Aurangzeb

Urges wholesalers, distributors and retailers to contribute to economy

Updated 03 Sep, 2024 11:50pm

Business & Economy

FBR accepts major demand from traders during tax talks

FBR acknowledges the need for a reasonable monthly tax rate

Published 03 Sep, 2024 10:04am

Business & Economy

Just 277 retailers step up under Tajir Dost Scheme

Number of registered retailers has reached 63,964 under the initiative

Published 31 Aug, 2024 07:34pm

Pakistan

Traders mull three days nationwide strike over Tajir Dost Scheme

Strike for indefinite period is also under consideration

Published 30 Aug, 2024 12:12am

Business & Economy

Traders to go on strike on August 28 ‘at all costs’

Traders body head says government has not accepted its demands

Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:02pm

Business & Economy

FBR decides to amend SRO two days before traders strike

There is no justification left for a strike against the scheme, says Tajir Dost Scheme coordinator

Published 27 Aug, 2024 12:15am

Business & Economy

Sindh, Balochistan traders to strike on Aug 28 against taxes, high electricity bills

Tajir Dost Scheme coordinator invites traders for meeting on Tuesday

Published 25 Aug, 2024 10:46pm

Business & Economy

All Pakistan Traders Association announces nationwide protest against high electricity bills

President says electricity bills have become unaffordable

Published 29 Jun, 2024 07:18pm

Pakistan

FBR launches ‘Tajir Dost’ scheme with April 30 registration deadline

Traders will be asked to pay tax from July 1

Published 31 Mar, 2024 11:11am

Business & Economy

Politics dictating choice of cities for trader tax scheme, analysts say

The scheme has not been extended to Faisalabad and Sialkot

Published 26 Mar, 2024 08:47am

Business & Economy

Afghanistan urges Pakistan to release ‘thousands of containers’ from port

Pakistan authorities say they have lost millions of dollars in taxes because goods are being sent duty-free from its ports to land-locked Afghanistan,

Published 15 Nov, 2023 11:01am

World

Indian traders, shopkeepers plan nationwide protest against tax hikes

Indian traders and shopkeepers will hold a nationwide protest next week against a hike in taxes on a range of...

Published 18 Jul, 2022 03:18pm

World

Iran says Tehran and Riyadh are interested in more talks

Five rounds of talks hosted by Baghdad described as 'promising' by Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Published 13 Jul, 2022 03:53pm

پنجاب بھر کی مارکیٹوں اور بازاروں کو رات 9 بجے بند کرنے کی پابندی میں رعایت

پنجاب بھر کی مارکیٹوں اور بازاروں پر پابندی کے خاتمے کا اطلاق 19جولائی تک رہے گا، محکمہ لیبر نے نوٹیفکیشن جاری کردیا

Published 13 Jul, 2022 03:22pm

انجمن تاجران لاہور نے تجارتی مراکز کے اوقات کار مقرر کرنے کی مشروط حمایت کردی

لاہور: انجمن تاجران لاہور نے تجارتی مراکز کے اوقات کار مقرر کرنے کے فیصلے کی مشروط حمایت کر دی، کہا کہ مارکیٹیں...

Published 09 Jun, 2022 06:36pm