The overall output of Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output increased by 11.40 percent for December 2020 compared to December… Read More
Packages Limited Intends to Acquire 19.33% Stakes in Tri-Pack Films
Packages Limited intends to avail 19.33 percent stakes in Tri-Pack Films. The acquisition of shares was planned after an opportunity… Read More
Cabinet Committee on Energy Refers National Electricity Policy to Cabinet
The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) met under the Chairmanship of the Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives,… Read More
Parliamentary Committee Expresses Concern Over High Textile Tariffs
While chairing the 20th meeting of the Standing Committee on Commerce, Chairman Syed Naveed Qamar expressed serious concern about Pakistan’s… Read More
NIFT to Launch an International Payment Platform in Second Quarter of 2021
The Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce chaired the 4th meeting of the National e-Commerce Council (NeCC) at the Ministry… Read More
Govt Notifies Increase in Salaries of Protesting Employees
The federal government approved a 25 percent increase in salaries of protesting employees from grades 1-19 on an ad-hoc basis.… Read More
PTA Advises Public Against Import, Sale and Use of Telecom Equipment Without Valid Permissions, CoC
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) advises the public not to buy GSM Amplifiers, Boosters, Repeaters, mobile phones & SIM boxes without… Read More
CCP Imposes Rs. 150 Million Penalty Over False Ads for Strepsils
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has passed an order imposing a total penalty of Rs. 150 million on Reckitt… Read More
New Data Protection Bill to Prevent Social Media Platforms from Using Data Without Consent
The ‘Data Protection Bill’ which will prohibit social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter from using consumers’ data without prior… Read More
Major Submarine Cable That Connects Pakistan Has Gone Offline
IMEWE is reportedly offline and any data transmission on the this international submarine cable that carries major portion of Pakistan’s… Read More
Zong Faces Major Country-Wide Disruption
Zong users today faced hour long down time (actually more for some users), throughout the country, we checked with dozens… Read More
SBP Modernizes Foreign Exchange Regulations to Facilitate Start-ups, FinTechs and Exports
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has notified the revisions in Foreign Exchange Manual (chapter 20) to facilitate startups, fintechs, and… Read More
