Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mr. Shaukat Tarin presided over a significant meeting on the establishment of Pakistan International… Read More
Senate Committee Orders Inquiries into Pending Cases Before the Council for Common Interest
The meeting of the sub-committee on the Senate Standing Committee on Inter-Provincial Coordination was held on Tuesday in Parliament House.… Read More
Pakistan to Spend Rs. 73.9 Billion on the Health Sector in FY2021-22
The federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives, Asad Umar, has made a detailed review of the new and… Read More
Organic Agriculture Policy Will Play a Pivotal Role to Boost The Domestic Organic Industry: Fakhar
A Launching Workshop on Building the Policy Ecosystem for Organic Production Landscape in Pakistan was organized in Islamabad on 21st… Read More
New IFC Report Highlights Sizeable Opportunities in Pakistan’s Housing Finance Sector
The supply of housing for low-income groups in Pakistan remains negligible despite high demand while the mortgage finance market remains… Read More
SECP Introduces SPACs for Capital Formation Through PSX
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has amended the Public Offering Regulations, 2017, to introduce a regulatory framework for… Read More
PTI Govt Stabilized Economy: Education Minister
The Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mahmood, said that the incumbent government has stabilized the economy, increased… Read More
Pakistan is Working to Improve Govt Owned Companies: IMF
The Pakistani authorities have been working on a State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) Governance and Operations Act that is aimed at enhancing… Read More
New Gwadar Airport Recommended to National Economic Council for Consideration
The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved a transportation and communication project, worth Rs. 2.66 billion, for Bannu, Dera… Read More
Cabinet Likely to Approve Appointment of New Directors for NBP Board
The federal cabinet is likely to give approval to the appointment of new directors in the National Bank of Pakistan… Read More
IHC Upholds Legitimacy of Competition Act 2010 and CCP
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has upheld the constitutionality of the Competition Act, 2010 and the Competition Commission of Pakistan… Read More
FBR Updates Sales Tax on Petroleum Products
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has maintained a sales tax rate of 10.54 percent on petrol from September 18,… Read More
Cotton Production Likely to Surpass Previous Estimate of 8.46 Million Bales: Fakhar
Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Mr. Syed Fakhar Imam, chaired a meeting to appreciate the positive trend… Read More
Mobile Phone Imports Down by 6.6%: PBS
Pakistan imported mobile phones worth $285.947 million during the first two months (July-August) of 2021 compared to $306.363 million during… Read More
USF Approves Four High Speed Internet Projects for Underserved Areas of Punjab and Sindh
The Universal Service Fund (USF) Board approved four projects worth around Rs. 993 million to provide high-speed internet services to… Read More
