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Pakistan’s Top Taxpayers Honored at 2024 Tax Excellence Awards
At the 2024 Tax Excellence Awards in Islamabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif extolled the virtues of the nation's leading tax…
PIA Set for Privatization by June 2024 in Bid to Boost Economy
Following its recent reformation, the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) board has endorsed a governmental plan to privatize the flag carrier,…
Foreign Investors Eye Pakistani Treasury Bills as Stability Boosts Confidence
Financial sources report that foreign investors find Pakistani treasury bills (T-bills) increasingly attractive, with notable inflows in early March. The…
PM Shehbaz Sharif Orders Sealing of Non-Compliant Factories
On Monday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered the sealing of non-compliant factories and demanded action against contractors failing to implement…
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to Step Down Amid Safety Crisis
Boeing announced the departure of CEO Dave Calhoun amidst a safety crisis triggered by a 737 MAX plane incident in…
Massive 147% Gas Price Hike Proposed by SNGPL Sparks Concern
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) is set to hold a public hearing in Lahore regarding Sui Northern Gas…
McDonald’s Exits Sri Lanka, Closes 12 Outlets Amid Franchise Dispute
McDonald's ended its franchise agreement with its Sri Lankan partner, closing all 12 local outlets. The company's legal spokesperson, Sanath…
Government Launches Tajir Dost Scheme for Retailers Registration
The government has initiated the registration of the Tajir Dost Scheme in six key cities, including four provincial capitals, Rawalpindi…
IMF Recommends New Tax Measures on Tobacco and Petroleum in Pakistan
The IMF advises uniform Federal Excise Duty cigarette rates, regardless of origin, and recommends a Petroleum Development Levy for environmentally…