Government set to go public with data of 53 million people
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to capture real incomes of people, the government announced on Friday to make the ‘treasure trove’ of 53 million persons public, but it has not yet…
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ISLAMABAD: In a bid to capture real incomes of people, the government announced on Friday to make the ‘treasure trove’ of 53 million persons public, but it has not yet…
KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Junaid Esmail Makda has appreciated the Ministry of Communications for deferring the axle load campaign for a period of 90 days…
KARACHI: An agreement was signed between a consortium of 12 banks on Thursday, whereby it was decided that banks would provide Rs159 billion to subscribe to the second Rs200 billion…
KARACHI: The current account deficit narrowed by 29 percent during first eleven months owing to shrinking trade deficit and improved foreign remittances. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) released Balance…
ISLAMABAD: In order to revive and strengthen the shipping sector of Pakistan, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) approved, in principle, the proposal of Ministry of Maritime Affairs to provide tax…
KARACHI: President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Daroo Khan Achakzai expressed concerns on the Finance Bill 2019, and said if the reservations were not addressed business…
KARACHI: Trade Commissioner of Italian Trade Agency (ITA) Gianpaolo Bruno has said that Pakistan’s population of more than 200 million clearly indicates huge potential that needs to be exploited therefore,…
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), held a roundtable to discuss measures to reduce outflow of foreign exchange pertaining to reinsurance business through optimizing local risk retention.…
KARACHI: Pakistan has fulfilled all the commitments made with the IMF for a $6 billion loan programme and the Fund’s executive board would take a decision on bailout package during…
ISLAMABAD: Mitsui & Co expressed intention to invest big in Pakistan’s fisheries sector, as Japan wants a bigger investment footprint in Pakistan. Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO)…
KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Junaid Esmail Makda, while referring to the unrealistic legislation implemented through the Finance Bill 2019-20 which pertains to submitting CNIC along…
Karachi: Faysal Asset Management Limited (FAML) and ITMinds Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Central Depository Company of Pakistan Limited, have signed an agreement enabling ITMinds to provide Back Office…
KARACHI: President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Junaid Esmail Makda, while taking serious note of the comments given by Chairman National Highway Authority (NHA) Jawwad Rafiq Malik about…
KARACHI: Usman Institute of Technology (UIT) affiliated with NED University of Engineering & Technology, Karachi, recently held an event organized by UIT Alumni, Mr. Tehseen Ahmed, Mr. Yasir Ahmed and…
KARACHI: It seems the business community is losing faith in the government’s ability even to understand the country’s trade and economic system, as the value added textile sector have announced…
KARACHI: Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) released monthly Automobile sales data for May 2019 wherein total automobile sales for the month declined 21% YoY to 24.1k vehicles while on a…
KARACHI: The procedure of settlement of dispute through Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanism is essentially recommendatory in nature. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is not mandatorily required to accept the…
KARACHI: The Finance Bill 2019 has proposed certain amendments to address the practical issues which were being faced by withholding agents of non-resident contractors in relation to payments for offshore…
KARACHI: The Finance Bill 2019 has proposed to reintroduce minimum tax for commercial importers and ship breakers for tax collected at import stage. The Tax collected at import stage from…
Karachi: Pak-Qatar Family Takaful, Pakistan’s first and largest Takaful Company proudly announces the launch of its Family Sehat Plan. It is considered among the first Individual health Takaful plan available…