Bank deposits: Non-filers can face prospect of 30pc tax

ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Atif Ikram Sheikh and Chairman Anomaly Committee (Business) Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Gohar Ijaz strongly recommended to the FBR to impose 30 percent tax on the bank deposits of non-filers under the taxation reforms agenda. Addressing a press conference on the FBR’s … Read more

Asia FX sees some relief as dollar cools; yen firms amid intervention talk By Investing.com

Investing.com– Most Asian currencies firmed slightly on Tuesday as a recent rally in the dollar cooled, with the Japanese yen gaining some ground amid speculation over government intervention and rate hikes by the Bank of Japan. But sentiment towards Asian markets remained fragile on the prospect of a trade war between China and the West. … Read more