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Former minister Solangi urges unity to save youth from killer industry

By Web Desk Staff June 2, 2024

ISLAMABAD – Health advocates have urged the government to increase the tax on tobacco products by 40 per cent to…

Anti-tobacco activists for hiking FED on cigarettes

By Web Desk Staff May 26, 2024

ISLAMABAD—Anti-tobacco activists have cautioned that the government stands to lose the revenue and benefits gained through tax reforms if the…

Govt demand to align tobacco tax at par with WHO guidelines

By Web Desk Staff May 18, 2024

ISLAMABAD—Anti-tobacco activists are urging the government to align the tobacco tax with the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines to address…

Reforms needed in cigarette manufacturing sector

By Web Desk Staff May 17, 2024

ISLAMABAD—The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the “need to limit tax incentives to cases where their economic benefits, such…

Economy’s pain points tightening noose around tax-compliant cigarette industry

By Web Desk Staff May 10, 2024

ISLAMABAD – Ipsos Pakistan launched its research study, ‘Pakistan Cigarette Market Assessment 2024’ in Islamabad. The report represented a…

Taxing cigarettes a way forward for public and economic health

By Web Desk Staff May 10, 2024

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s economy is considered difficult to tax, with limited options for revenue generation. The International Monetary Fund (IMF)…

Call for tobacco tax increase to public health

By Web Desk Staff May 9, 2024

ISLAMABAD — Health advocates are calling for an immediate increase in tobacco taxes in Pakistan to protect the health and…

IMF urges Pakistan to leverage stability for inclusive growth

By Web Desk Staff May 8, 2024

ISLAMABAD – After the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) discussed the matter, Antoinette Sayeh, Deputy Managing…

Policy paper advocates 37% increase in FED to boost revenue

By Web Desk Staff May 6, 2024

ISLAMABAD – The Social Policy Development Centre (SPDC) has proposed a 37% increase in the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on…

Progress on tobacco taxation still falls short of WHO guidelines

By Web Desk Staff May 6, 2024

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has made progress in increasing tobacco taxes, but it has not fully implemented the World Health Organization’s…

The Inspiring Journey of Mohsin Nawaz, Pakistan’s F-Class Long-Range Shooter

Experience The Luxury With Fiora Hotel In The Heart of Murree

UAE-Based Reportage Properties Expands to Pakistan, Appoints Asim Iftikhar as CEO

PM Shehbaz’s anti-tobacco stance welcomed by health activists

18pc of smokers drop smoking in Pakistan

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MISCELLANEOUS

Former minister Solangi urges unity to save youth from killer industry

Anti-tobacco activists for hiking FED on cigarettes

Govt demand to align tobacco tax at par with WHO guidelines

Reforms needed in cigarette manufacturing sector

Economy’s pain points tightening noose around tax-compliant cigarette industry

Taxing cigarettes a way forward for public and economic health

Call for tobacco tax increase to public health

IMF urges Pakistan to leverage stability for inclusive growth

Policy paper advocates 37% increase in FED to boost revenue

Progress on tobacco taxation still falls short of WHO guidelines

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