FBR Inaugurates POS System in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

The Federal Board of Revenue has extended the Point of Sales (POS) system to Azad Jammu and Kashmir. According to details, Pakistan Revenue Automation (Pvt) Ltd. (PRAL), in collaboration with the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), has inaugurated the Point-of-Sale (POS) system across two key locations Khaadi and KFC in Mirpur, AJK. The inauguration ceremonies were attended by key government officials, business leaders, and PRAL representatives, including Col (R) Waqar Noor, Senior Minister Azhar Sadiq, Minister for Development Mian Waheed, Minister for Law, and the Commissioner of Inland Revenue. Other notable attendees included the President of the Chamber of Commerce, PRAL’s General Manager SD Abid Naeem, Head of Commercials and PMO Farheen Azhar, Project Managers Shamsa Iqbal and Mehboob Ur Rehman, and Lead-POS Adeel Abbasi. Officials emphasized that the POS system is not merely a technological upgrade but a critical step toward economic resilience and modernization. They highlighted PRAL’s role in supporting the government’s efforts to digitize financial services, ensuring that transactions are recorded and accounted for. The ceremonies concluded with a networking lunch, where stakeholders discussed future steps to accelerate AJK’s digital transformation. PRAL reaffirmed its commitment to revenue automation. It said the launch of the POS system is a milestone in its ongoing efforts to support the government.