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title: "Kayani holds awareness meeting on Small Shopkeepers Scheme"
description: "Most outlets reported that Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani participated in an awareness meeting for the Small Shopkeepers Scheme at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad. Geo News added that Kayani reaffirmed government support for small shopkeepers, while Business Recorder focused on the minister opening the meeting and engaging with participants."
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# Kayani holds awareness meeting on Small Shopkeepers Scheme

business · latest filing 25 Aug 2026, 7:16 AM PKT · 24–25 Aug 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani participated in an awareness meeting for the Small Shopkeepers Scheme at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad. Geo News added that Kayani reaffirmed government support for small shopkeepers, while Business Recorder focused on the minister opening the meeting and engaging with participants.

## Same story from 3 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **The Nation** — [Retailer Scheme simplest in country’s history: Kayani](https://www.nation.com.pk/25-Aug-2026/retailer-scheme-simplest-country-s-history-kayani) · 25 Aug 2026, 7:16 AM PKT
  > ISLAMABAD - Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani opened a follow-up awareness meeting on the Small Shopkeepers Scheme (Retailer Scheme) at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad, engaging participants both in person and virtually via Zoom.
- **Business Recorder** — [Kayani opens awareness meeting on Small Shopkeepers Scheme](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436416/kayani-opens-awareness-meeting-on-small-shopkeepers-scheme) · 25 Aug 2026, 4:56 AM PKT · 91% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani opened a follow-up awareness meeting on the Small Shopkeepers Scheme (Retailer Scheme) at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad on Monday, engaging participants both in person and virtually via Zoom. Highlighting the Retailer Scheme’s core features, including simplified registration procedures, flexible payment options, and a tailored oper...
- **Geo News** — [Bilal Azhar Kayani reaffirms govt support for small shopkeepers](https://www.geo.tv/latest/679017-bilal-azhar-kayani-reaffirms-govt-support-for-small-shopkeepers) · 24 Aug 2026, 10:07 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani speaks during awareness meeting on Small Shopkeepers Scheme at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad, August 24, 2026. — Screengrab via video Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani on Monday reaffirmed the...

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3 articles from 3 outlets, 24–25 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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