Washington: US consumer price inflation rose for a third straight month in December as energy prices rose, according to government data published on Wednesday, increasing pressure on the Federal Reserve to halt interest rate cuts. The Labor Department said in a statement that the consumer price index accelerated to 2.9 percent last month compared to … Read more
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is expanding tax oversight by integrating manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) into the Digital Invoicing System (DIS). This initiative aims to strengthen sales tax control and address the significant revenue leakage in this sector. Under the directions of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the FBR’s transformation … Read more
KARACHI: Continuing this tradition, Pakistan’s leading frozen food brand, Fresh ST, received the ‘Consumer Icon Award’ in the frozen vegetables and French fries category, at a ceremony held in Karachi, organized by the Consumers Association of Pakistan (CAP). “, says a press release. The chief guest of the occasion, His Excellency Provincial Minister for Industry … Read more