--- title: "FBR to launch nationwide mapping of markets and shops" description: "Most outlets reported that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will begin mapping markets and individual shops nationwide starting from Friday, as directed by the Minister of State for Finance and Railways. One outlet noted the move in the context of a poor response to the Asaan tax scheme for retailers, while the other focused on the directive and implementation timeline without mentioning the scheme’s reception." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/11820-asaan-tax-scheme-fbr-to-launch-retailer-market-shop-mapping site: HarZaviya language: en --- # FBR to launch nationwide mapping of markets and shops business · updated 2 Oct 2026, 5:13 AM PKT · 1–2 Oct 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will begin mapping markets and individual shops nationwide starting from Friday, as directed by the Minister of State for Finance and Railways. One outlet noted the move in the context of a poor response to the Asaan tax scheme for retailers, while the other focused on the directive and implementation timeline without mentioning the scheme’s reception. ## Same story from 2 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Business Recorder** — [Asaan tax scheme: FBR to launch retailer market, shop mapping today](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40442277/asaan-tax-scheme-fbr-to-launch-retailer-market-shop-mapping-today) · 2 Oct 2026, 5:13 AM PKT > ISLAMABAD: After receiving a poor response to the government’s Asaan tax scheme for retailers, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will launch nationwide mapping of markets and individual shops from Friday in collaboration with traders’ representatives to bring more retailers into the tax net. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Minister of State for Finance and Railways Bilal Azhar K... - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [FBR to begin mapping markets, shops nationwide from Friday: Kayani](https://www.app.com.pk/business/fbr-to-begin-mapping-markets-shops-nationwide-from-friday-kayani/) · 1 Oct 2026, 9:19 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Minister of State for Finance and Railways Bilal Azhar Kayani on Thursday directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to start mapping markets and individual shops across the country from Friday (October 2) in collaboration with representatives of the business community to facilitate implementation of the Easy Tax Scheme for shopkeepers. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [FBR and traders agree on joint teams to register shopkeepers under tax scheme](https://harzaviya.com/stories/8786-fbr-teams-to-visit-markets-nationwide-to-register-traders) · 16 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 85% related - [FBR announces initial implementation of special tax scheme for small shopkeepers](https://harzaviya.com/stories/11402-special-tax-scheme-for-small-shopkeepers-in-initial) · 30 Sep 2026 · 4 outlets · 79% related - [FBR Introduces Fixed Tax Scheme for Small Retailers in 2026](https://harzaviya.com/stories/633-fbr-introduces-new-tax-scheme-for-small-retailers-in-2026) · 29 Jul 2026 · 5 outlets · 2 developments · 79% related - [Pakistan launches Retailer Scheme App to expand tax base](https://harzaviya.com/stories/3885-govt-launches-retailer-scheme-app-to-bring-millions-into-tax) · 20 Aug 2026 · 5 outlets · 77% related - [FBR Chief Promotes Fixed Tax Scheme for Small Traders](https://harzaviya.com/stories/7356-ccir-explains-fixed-tax-scheme-at-lcci) · 9 Sep 2026 · 3 outlets · 74% related 2 articles from 2 outlets, 1–2 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.