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Sugar crisis; CCP conducts search, inspection of PSMA offices
ISLAMABAD, As part of an ongoing inquiry into the possible anti-competitive activities in the sugar industry, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on September 14, 2020 conducted search and inspection of the Pakistan Sugar Mills…
Two subgroups formed to sort out GIDC issue
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the prime minister on Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired two separate meetings here on Friday of representatives from fertilizer industry and All Pakistan Textile Manufactures Association (APTMA) to…
Textile, Fertilizer industry demand extension in GIDC payment
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the prime minister on Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired two separate meetings here on Friday with representatives of fertilizer industry and All Pakistan Textile Manufacturers Association (APTMA) to…
FBR, NADRA to share tax data for analysis
ISLAMABAD: The government has constituted a 5- member subgroup to remove bottlenecks in sharing of tax data and analysis between Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and National Database Registration Authority (NADRA). The decision to this…
NPMC directs authorities to take action against hoarding, profiteering
ISLAMABAD. National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) meeting was held here on Monday to discuss the price trend of essential food items. The meeting was attended by representatives from the provincial governments, Islamabad capital…
Telenor Pakistan CEO calls on Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan CEO, Irfan Wahab Khan, called on prime minister's adviser on Finance and Revenue, Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, and briefed him about services of the company in Pakistan on Thursday. He said Telenor Pakistan was willing…
PTA asks TIK TOK to block vulgar, indecent content
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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has asked TikToK to block vulgar, indecent and immoral content for viewership in Pakistan.
Keeping in view the growing concerns in the society with respect to content on the platform, PTA…
FDE, FBR join hands to boost up tax culture
ISLAMABAD: Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for promoting the culture of tax payment in the country at a ceremony here. The ceremony was observed…
Good News, FBR surpasdes July-August revenue target
ISLAMABAD; The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released the revenue collection figures of first two months of current financial yearJuly and August-2020. According to the coolection data ,FBR collecyed Rs 593 billion against the target…
BOI launches investment promotion strategy 2020-23
ISLAMABAD: Board of Investment (BOI), in collaboration with the World Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom organized a seminar on “Doing Business Reforms in Pakistan” and…