Finance Minister Holds Productive Meeting with All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajiran Delegation to Discuss Budgetary Proposals and Taxation Challenges

Islamabad, June 02, 2023 (PPI-OT): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a meeting with a delegation of All Pakistan Anjuman-e- Tajiran headed by Mr. Mohammad Naeem Mir at FBR (Hqrs), today. SAPM on Finance Mr. Tariq Bajwa, SAPM on Revenue Mr. Tariq Mehmood Pasha, Chairman RRMC Mr. Ashfaq Yousif Tola, Chairman FBR, and senior officers from FBR attended the meeting. The delegation thanked the Finance Minister for inviting the budgetary proposals from the business community.

They talked about the current economic circumstances of the country with the Finance Minister and also apprised him about the challenges confronting them particularly with regard to taxation. The delegation suggested proposals to address those challenges for the upcoming budget 2023-24. They also assured the Finance Minister of dedication and determination of the business community to support the Government in bringing economic growth and stability in the economy.

Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar appreciated the budgetary proposals of the delegation and assured that the Government puts a top priority to address the issues of business community for economic growth of the country. He also stated that the Government will ensure all possible assistance to the business community through introducing a business and people friendly budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24. The delegation thanked the Finance Minister for considering their budgetary proposals.

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