Tag: FBR
A perspective on tax amnesty
By Syed Fawad Ali Shah
One more in a long series
Tax amnesty is defines as “grant of an opportunity to a specific class of society...
Declining Fortunes
Spearhead Analysis – 26.04.2019
By Farrukh Karamat
Senior Research Coordinator, Spearhead Research
The Pak Rupee enjoyed an extended period of holding its value against the USD till 2017, when...
Second Start
Spearhead Analysis – 19.04.2019
Some off-road vehicles have a feature called ‘second start’. You activate that when the vehicle is stuck and you need a burst...
Jumping the Gun
Spearhead Analysis – 18.04.2019
By Farrukh Karamat
Senior Research Coordinator, Spearhead Research
Like most other leaderships in the World, the PTI leaders too are avid fans of social media...
HOPE DAWNS
Spearhead Opinion – 14.12.2018
After strongly resisting the appointment of the beleaguered opposition leader Mr Shahbaz Sharif as Chairman of the PAC the PTI finally...
PM Khan talks economy, governance and civil-military ties in wide-ranging TV...
Prime Minister Imran Khan has shed light on various subjects of national importance including the state of the economy, civil-military relations and governance issues...
Haste Makes Waste
Spearhead Analysis – 09.04.2018
By Farrukh Karamat
Senior Research Coordinator, Spearhead Research
“The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.”. (Tacitus)
Publius Cornelius Tacitus, the renowned Roman Senator and...
Tax Amnesty for Prosperity
Spearhead Analysis – 06.04.2018
By Farrukh Karamat
Senior Research Coordinator, Spearhead Research
“We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing...
The other side of picture: An open letter to the IMF
By DR ASHFAQUE H KHAN, DR HAFIZ A PASHA, DR SALMAN SHAH
The three-year programme under the IMF's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) has now come...
IMF Program – Not an ‘arrangement’
By Dr SAEED AHMED
Dr Ashfaque H. Khan in his article titled "Arrangement or an IMF Program" published inBusiness Recorder on 1st September 2016 maintains...