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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Price of Gold in Pakistan Increases Slightly After Massive Gain a Day Earlier

The price of gold in Pakistan increased marginally on Friday to settle at Rs. 218,600 per tola. According to the data re...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Leading the Digital Frontier: Spotlight on Pakistan’s 5 Major IT Companies

Information Technology (IT) has been the buzzword in Pakistan for quite some time now. For some, it is the go-to industr...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

ECC Approves Proposal to Resolve Issues Between K-Electric and Govt Entities

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cabinet on Friday approved the proposal of the Power Division f...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

SECP Initiates Public Consultation on Simplifying Licensing Process for Online, Trading-Only Brokers

To facilitate the brokerage industry and improve investor participation in the equity market, the Securities and Exchang...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Concave AGRI and Partners Spearhead Agricultural Transformation in Gilgit-Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan, known for its stunning landscapes, is now becoming a hotspot for Agritourism. Thanks to partnerships i...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Rupee Rises 4th Day in a Row Against US Dollar to End the Week

The Pakistani rupee gained further ground 4th day in a row against the US Dollar today after opening trade at 280 in the...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Christian Govt Employees to Get Salaries in Advance for Christmas

The federal government has decided to disburse the salaries and pensions for the month of December in advance to all fed...

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News Update

15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Jubilee Life Stands as the Sole Insurance Company in Pakistan to Bag the Top 25 Companies Award by PSX

Mr. Farhan Faridi, Group Head, Retail Operations, Marketing and Administration at Jubilee Life Insurance receives the To...

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News Update

15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Pakistan’s Insurance Sector Facing Challenges of Deceptive Marketing: President Alvi

President of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi said the insurance companies are facing challenges, including high insurance costs a...

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News Update

15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Walee Creators Academy Season 2: Revolutionizing Creator Economy in Karachi

Walee hosted its Creators Academy Season 2 launch event in Karachi. The mixer united some of Pakistan’s leading content...

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News Update

15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

FBR Revises Customs Values On Import of Toffee, Candy, Confectionary Items

Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has revised customs values on the import of toffees, candies & sugar co...

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News Update

15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

FBR Fixes New Customs Values on Import of Fresh Dates

The Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi has fixed new customs values on the import of different varieties o...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

APTMA Seeks Competitive Electricity Rates For Increasing Textile Industry Exports

The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has reached out to caretaker Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, re...

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News Update

15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Sindh Revenue Board Orders Banks to Charge 13% Tax On Credit Card Ad Payments

The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has made it mandatory for all banks to deduct 13 percent of provincial sales tax on advert...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Organic Meat Company Gets SEPA Approval for Environmental Management Plan

The Organic Meat Company Limited (TOMCL) on Friday announced that it has become the first meat and offals processing com...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Electricity Consumers in Pakistan Pay Tax of Rs. 6 on Every Unit

The Senate Standing Committee on Power met under the chairmanship of Azam Nazir Tarar on Friday to address the money-hun...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

No Respite for Public as Weekly Inflation Crosses 43%

The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended December 14, 2023, increased by over 43 percent on a...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Through the Lens: A Comprehensive Comparison of vivo V29 5G and Samsung A54 5G

We never want to miss a chance to treasure the moment we cherish from our bare eyes. Not only do we keep it for our live...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

FBR Forms Committee to Review Applications of Retailers For Integrating With Sales Tax System

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has constituted a committee to evaluate applications for grant of licenses for the in...

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News Update

15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Large-Scale Manufacturing Output Contracts 4% in October

The Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output decreased by 4.08 percent for October 2023 when compared with Oct...

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15

Dec 2023

Dec 15, 2023 • 5 min read

Production of Petroleum Products up 8% in Four Months of FY24

The petroleum products production witnessed an increase of 7.55 per cent during July-October 2023-24 as its indices went...

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