By Our Staff Report ISLAMABAD :The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, chaired by Senator Saleem Mandviwala, convened on Monday to discuss a range of critical financial matters, including the issuance of domiciles of employees in ZBTL, the new IMF program, and upcoming plans for international financing. Federal Finance Minister Muhammad […]
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KARACHI-UNS: The price of 24 karat per tola gold witnessed an increase of Rs2,000 and was sold at Rs276,400 on Monday against its sale at Rs274,400 on previous trading day, All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also increased by Rs1,734 to […]
ISLAMABAD ( APP) – The workers’ remittances increased by 33.6 percent during the first five months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year, according to latest data of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) released on Monday. The remittances reached to $14.8 billion during […]
Islamabad-UNS: President Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Atif Ikram Shaikh has said that despite the implementation of heavy taxes, FBR could not achieve the tax target which is worrying. It is better to strengthen the system of checks and balances than transferring FBR officers. FPCCI offers its […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS: Emaar Properties has announced the completion of a revolutionary facade lighting upgrade for Burj Khalifa. This dynamic Red, Green, Blue, White (RGBW) lighting system, integrating cutting-edge technology with the building’s architectural artistry, will debut during the UAE’s Eid Al Etihad celebrations on Sunday (December 1, 2024), and set […]
By Qamar Bashir Efforts to challenge the U.S. dollar’s global dominance have historically been hindered by disparities among nations in economic strength, foreign reserves, human resource development, infrastructure, productivity, innovation, and wealth creation. However, recent advancements have enabled international and regional organizations to make significant progress in reducing reliance on […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has unveiled a commemorative coin of Rs55 to mark the 555th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak. The SBP has issued a coin on the directives of the federal government to pay tribute to Baba Guru Nanak. The coin made of copper, nickel, […]
RIYADH :Saudi Arabia hosts this year’s Indian Premier League player auction in a partnership between a money-spinning cricket tournament expanding its global reach and a kingdom using sports to improve its image. De facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has backed extravagant sports investments — set to culminate in […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS: The Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) and Telenor Pakistan have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate innovation, promote digital inclusion, and advance youth empowerment across Pakistan. This strategic partnership aims to strengthen the country’s technology sector by nurturing young talent, supporting local technology companies, and enhancing […]
By Our Staff Reporter Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (retd) Hafeezur Rehman underscored the critical role of virtual private networks (VPNs) in enabling industry operations, asserting that “the industry cannot function without it.” He made these remarks while briefing the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications. […]