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News Update

21

Mar 2024

Mar 21, 2024 • 5 min read

Massive Drop in Solar Panel Prices Seen in Lahore

The prices of solar panels have seen a significant reduction in Lahore’s markets. According to a report, systems ranging...

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20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Rupee Posts Gains Against US Dollar After IMF Announcement

The Pakistani rupee reversed yesterday’s losses against the US Dollar after opening trade at 278 in the interbank market...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

FBR to Fix Minimum Values of Steel Products for Sales Tax Assessment on Quarterly Basis

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to fix minimum values of steel products on a quarterly basis, for assessm...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

FBR Seeks Provinces’ Proposals on Single Sales Tax Return for Telecom Sector

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked provinces to propose any change in the existing legislative framework devel...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

PM for Consulting Global Experts to Improve Country’s Economy

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday decided to include global experts and all stakeholders in the consultation proce...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Faysal Bank and Womenza Pakistan Collaborate to Empower Freelancers

Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), the leading Islamic Bank of Pakistan, has partnered with Womenza Pakistan to facilitate freel...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

IMF Wants Sales Tax on E-Commerce, Facebook and Digital Platforms

International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended sales tax registration of online digital platforms doing transactions...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Federal Cabinet Approves Formation of Holding Company For PIA Privatization

The federal cabinet on Wednesday approved the formation of a holding company for the privatization of Pakistan Internati...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

FBR Chairman’s Salary Frozen on Peshawar High Court Order

The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has attached the salary of the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for non-subm...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

SC Orders NBP to Pay Rs. 60 Billion in Pensions to Retired Employees Within a Month

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday dismissed the review petition of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) while ma...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

IHC Dismisses Petition Against FBR Restructuring

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has dismissed a petition filed by an Inland Revenue officer against the constitution of t...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Pakistan Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with IMF For Final $1.1 Billion Loan Tranche

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff and the Pakistani authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the se...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Government of Punjab Launches Rider Safety Initiative Campaign in Collaboration with the E-Commerce Industry

The Government of Punjab has launched a campaign for Personal Protective Equipment (protective gear) for Delivery Riders...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Gold Price in Pakistan Posts Minor Increase

The price of gold in Pakistan went up slightly for the second straight day on Wednesday to settle at Rs. 227,800 per tol...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Govt Increases RLNG Prices for March 2024

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Wednesday notified prices of re-gasified liquefied natural gas (RLNG) for...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Infinix NOTE 40 Series: Retail Box Leaks Suggest Potential Charging Advancements

As the tech world eagerly awaits the launch of Infinix’s latest innovation, Infinix NOTE 40 rumors have started to surfa...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Foreign Direct Investment Up by 16% in February 2024

The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the country increased by 16 percent year-on-year (YoY) to $140 million in Februar...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Pakistan’s Dollar Bonds Surge to 2-Year High After IMF News

Pakistan’s sovereign international dollar bonds rose on Wednesday after the announcement of a Staff-Level Agreement with...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

SECP Proposes Enhanced Focus on Sustainability, Diversity For Boards of Listed Companies

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is proposing amendments to the Listed Companies (Code of Corpo...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

Ignite Drafts Strategy and Framework for Pakistan Startup Fund

Ignite-National Technology Fund is shaping the strategy for the Pakistan Startup Fund, sources informed ProPakistani. Cu...

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News Update

20

Mar 2024

Mar 20, 2024 • 5 min read

World Bank Rates Progress on KP’s Irrigated-Agriculture Project Moderately Satisfactory

The World Bank has rated the implementation progress of the “Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Irrigated-Agriculture Improvement Projec...

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