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Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Planning Minister Chairs Meeting of Cabinet Committee on Chinese Investment Projects

Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal held a meeting of the first Cabinet Committee on Chinese Investment Projects (...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Govt Announces Slight Cut in Prices of Petrol and Diesel

The federal government Tuesday announced a reduction in the prices of petroleum products. According to a notification is...

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Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Experts Urge Govt to Ensure Moderation in Inconsistent Tax Regime

The experts at the pre-budget stakeholder consultation on Monday demanded the government to ensure moderation in inconsi...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Minister Urges Pakistani Businessmen to Enhance Exports to China

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal Tuesday urged Pakistani businessmen to explore and tap into the vast opportunities offered...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Uber Shuts Down Operations in Pakistan

After pulling out of Islamabad, Karachi, Multan, and multiple other cities in 2022, Uber has now shut down services in L...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Agricultural Finance Redefined: Digitt+ and U Microfinance Bank Collaborate in Strategic Bank-Fintech Partnership

U Microfinance Bank and Digitt+, an agri-fintech pioneer, have announced a transformative PKR 10 billion partnership tha...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Govt Aggressively Transfers 14 More Senior FBR Officials

The federal government has continued taking aggressive action against officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) ju...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

SBP Governor Sees Inflation to Drop to 5% Next Year

Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Jameel Ahmed on Monday projected inflation to reach the medium-term target of 5-7...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Govt Introduces New Fiscal Rules to Cut Debt Servicing Costs

The Finance Ministry has introduced new Cash Management and Treasury Single Account Rules to reduce its debt servicing c...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Gold Price in Pakistan Continues Downward Trend

The price of gold in Pakistan fell for the second straight day this week on Tuesday, going down by Rs. 2,000 per tola. A...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Naeem Mir Appointed Chief Coordinator of Tajir Dost Scheme

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed Muhammad Naeem Mir as the Chief Coordinator of Tajir Dost Scheme-2024....

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

PM Shehbaz Applauds Release of Final IMF Tranche

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has applauded the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for releasing the final tranche of $1....

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Pakistan’s Rice Exports May Exceed $4 Billion by End-FY24

Rice exports from Pakistan are on track to surpass $4 billion by the conclusion of the fiscal year 2023-24. Notably, shi...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

3 Important Tips to Start Side Hustles to Earn Millions

Nowadays, an increasing number of people are envisioning themselves embarking on entrepreneurial endeavors. This trend i...

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30

Apr 2024

Apr 30, 2024 • 5 min read

Treet Battery Ltd Enters Joint Venture With Leading Chinese Solar Company

Treet Battery Limited (PSX: TBL) has entered a new venture with a leading Chinese solar company, the auto-parts maker in...

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29

Apr 2024

Apr 29, 2024 • 5 min read

K-Electric Seeks Increase of Up to Rs. 18 Per Unit in Electricity Price Under FCA

Karachi’s power utility K-Electric has submitted a request for provisional monthly Fuel Charges Adjustment (FCA) for the...

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29

Apr 2024

Apr 29, 2024 • 5 min read

No Proposal Under Consideration to Tax Solar Panels: Minister

Federal Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif Monday said no proposal for imposing any tax on solar panels is on the table. In...

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29

Apr 2024

Apr 29, 2024 • 5 min read

Banking Mohtasib Provides Relief of Over Rs. 1.2 Billion in 2023

The Institution of Banking Mohtasib Pakistan (BMP) has provided relief amounting to Rs. 1.26 billion to Banking Customer...

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29

Apr 2024

Apr 29, 2024 • 5 min read

Mari Petroleum Posts Rs. 51.6 Billion Profit in 9 Months of FY24

Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI) announced its financial result today, posting a bottom line of Rs. 51.629 billion...

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29

Apr 2024

Apr 29, 2024 • 5 min read

NA Passes Tax Laws Amendment Bill 2024

The National Assembly passed the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 on Monday which would give the legislative effect to th...

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29

Apr 2024

Apr 29, 2024 • 5 min read

Banks to Remain Closed on Wednesday This Week

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday announced that it will remain closed on Wednesday, 1 May 2024, on account of...

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