As the lead counter-smuggling agency, Pakistan Customs, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken concrete steps to curb the menace… Read More
Doctors Implant a Brain Pacemaker to Treat Epilepsy For the First Time in Pakistan
A brain pacemaker has been implanted in two female patients to treat chronic epilepsy for the first time in Pakistan.… Read More
European Countries Are Reluctant to Take AstraZeneca’s Coronavirus Vaccine
Healthcare workers in several European countries are reluctant to get vaccinated with AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in consideration of its side… Read More
Three More Companies to Start Making Mobile Phones in Pakistan
Following the relaxation in withholding taxes, three companies have decided to set up manufacturing units in Pakistan and begin locally… Read More
CDA to Construct Interchange at 7th Avenue and Srinagar Highway Junction
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is ready to begin constructing an interchange at the 7th Avenue and Srinagar Highway junction… Read More
ECC Approves Revocation of Neelum-Jhelum Surcharge on Electricity Bills
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the cancellation of the Neelum Jhelum surcharge for electricity consumers… Read More
PTA Makes Arrangements to Provide Internet Service While Restoring Fault in Submarine Cable
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced that in wake of a fault in one of the international submarine cables… Read More
FBR Seeks Income Tax Budget Proposals From Business Community
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has given a deadline of March 10, 2021 to the business community for submission… Read More
FBR Signs Historic Customs Cooperation Agreement with Tajikistan
An agreement on cooperation and Mutual Assistance in Customs Matters has been signed in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Mr. Imran Haider, Ambassador… Read More
SECP Makes Shareholders’ Virtual Participation in AGMs a Permanent Feature
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has directed all listed companies to facilitate virtual attendance of shareholders through… Read More
ECC Approves Phase-Wise Reduction in Taxes on Telecom Services
The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)… Read More
Amazon Launches Its Own Crowdfunding Platform
The US e-commerce giant Amazon has decided to delve into the world of crowdfunding. The company recently announced its crowdfunding… Read More
