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Pakistani Rupee Strengthens on Rising Forex Reserves and Moody’s Upgrade

Pakistani Rupee Strengthens on Rising Forex Reserves and Moody’s Upgrade The Pakistani rupee showed signs of recovery on Friday, appreciating by Rs0.10 against the US dollar to close at Rs278.54 in the inter-bank market. This rebound follows a two-day decline, where the rupee had lost Rs0.32, reaching Rs278.64 against the dollar. The improvement in the rupee’s value has been attributed …

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“FBR’s Tajir Dost Scheme: A Disappointing Start with Only 277 Retailers Paying Tax”

Tajir Dost Scheme: Only 277 Retailers Pay Taxes, Despite Over 63,000 Registrations The Tajir Dost Scheme, an initiative aimed at bringing more retailers into the formal tax net in Pakistan, has seen underwhelming participation despite a significant number of registrations. According to the latest data released by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), only 277 retailers have contributed a total …

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Pakistan Begins VPN Registration Amid Widespread Internet Disruptions

Pakistan Begins VPN Registration Amid Widespread Internet Disruptions The Pakistan government has announced the commencement of virtual private network (VPN) registration through a ‘one-window’ operation available on the websites of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB). This initiative comes at a time when the country is grappling with prolonged internet service disruptions, affecting millions …

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