ISLAMABAD: In recognition of its forward-looking human resource practices and work culture, the PTCL Group has won the prestigious Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Benchmark (GDEIB) Award in five categories, a statement said. The achievement highlights the group’s standing as a progressive and wholly employee-centric organisation with unique attributes that have been validated previously, as … Read more
PARIS – In a country long on edge over questions of identity and belonging, flying the European Union flag over France’s tomb of the unknown soldier at the Arc de Triomphe was almost guaranteed to trigger fierce opposition. Bristling reactions to the New Year gesture, meant by pro-EU President Emmanuel Macron to mark Paris’ taking … Read more
DUBAI: The signing of new investment deals reportedly worth $30 billion between Saudi Arabia and Oman is no doubt a positive development for solidifying cooperation between the member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Arab News reported. Yet the first questions that spring to mind are: Why Oman and why now? From a geopolitical perspective, Saudi Arabia’s … Read more
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has tightened the noose around retailers for mandatory integration of Point of Sale (POS) with the online tax system for online sharing of sales. In this regard, the apex tax body has continued its drive to link big retailers with the online system and it identified another over … Read more
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia will start implementing the mandatory application of the first phase of e-invoicing ‘fatoorah’ on Saturday, December 4, Argaam reported. An e-invoice, according to regulations, is a tax invoice that is issued electronically by each taxpayer subject to value-added tax in the kingdom. The first phase requirements consist of ensuring that there is a technical … Read more
