Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) posted around 38 percent decline during the first quarter of current fiscal year (2016-17). The State… Read More
Mobilink Launches its M-Agriculture Solution Ba Khabar Kisaan
Mobilink on Sunday launched its new value added service (VAS) “Ba Khabar Kisaan” to connect farmers, agribusinesses and rural communities… Read More
Taxes On Mobile Cards to be Exempted for Those with Non-Taxable Income
A Parliamentary panel has asked the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to bound cellular companies to collect all details of consumers… Read More
Pakistan’s International Remittances Plunge As Middle Eastern Crunch Widens
Overseas Pakistani workers remitted $4,698.31 million in first three months (July to September) of fiscal year 2016, down from $4965.81… Read More
Railway’s Rs. 92.78 Billion Worth of Land is Encroached in Pakistan
Pakistan Railways on Friday admitted that over 4,229 acres of its land worth Rs 92.78 billion is still under encroachment.… Read More
HEC Approves 2 Projects for University-Industry Technology Support Program
The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan organized an expert committee meeting to review feasibility of proposals submitted to HEC under… Read More
PTCL, Telenor Remained Most Complained About Operators During 2015/16
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has said that it received 38, 741 complaints from telecom consumers against different telecom (operators including cellular… Read More
PTCL, Warid Should be Investigated for Offering 3G, 4G Services Without Licenses: Audit Report
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Warid Telecom have caused a loss of over Rs. 100 billion to the national exchequer… Read More
Audit Report Reveals Massive Mismanagement in Pakistan Railway Funds
The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has detected misappropriation, irregularities, mismanagement and operational inefficiencies of over Rs. 13 billion in… Read More
Despite Improvement, Pakistan Lags Regionally in Global Competitive Index
Pakistan has been ranked 122nd in terms of Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) amongst South Asian neighbors in the Global Competitiveness… Read More
Pakistan to Let Go of $800 Million Outstanding Amount from Etisalat
Pakistan will not go into arbitration against the Dubai-based Etisalat for not releasing $800 million outstanding on account of the purchase of… Read More
Telecom Companies Face Challenges in Balochistan
Telecom companies are facing numerous problems regarding land acquisition, security and internal tribal disputes in Baluchistan, which are causing serious… Read More
