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CCP seeks public help to chase down cartels
ISLAMABAD, February 24: The artificial increase in the price of goods and services in Pakistan, and lack of quality goods, is largely the result of business cartelization in the markets. Cartels are formed when suppliers in a market…
KP power abuse: PA’s actions push KPCTA to the brink of strike
PESHAWAR – A storm is brewing within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA) as staff members rally against the unchecked interference of a private Personal Assistant to the Advisor, Mr. Tashfeen.
The situation has…
CCP approves acquisition of Engro Eximp Agriproducts by MAP Rice Mills
ISLAMABAD, Feb 19: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has approved the acquisition of M/s. Engro Eximp Agriproducts (Private) Limited by MAP Rice Mills (Private) Limited under a Share Sale and Purchase Agreement.
Engro Eximp…
CCP and Punjab Food Authority join hands to protect consumers , ensure fair competition
ISLAMABAD, Feb 18: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) and the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance co-operation to deter deceptive marketing and improve consumer protection in matters…
PAC faces massive audit backlog, Plans to prioritize major irregularities.
Islamabad: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), led by Chairman Junaid Akbar, convened at the Parliament House to address a significant backlog of 36,718 unresolved audit objections. During the session, the National Assembly Secretariat…
NEPRA concludes public hearing on XWDISCOs petition for quarterly adjustments
Islamabad -12 FEBRUARY 2025 : NEPRA concluded a hearing on account of Quarterly Tariff Adjustment (QTA) for the period October 2024 to December 2024, the second quarter of FY25.
The request was filed by XWDISCOS and includes…
Govt appreciates swift reforms for PM & DC to enhance medical education standards
Islamabad, February 8th 2025: In a recent visit to the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC), Dr. Malik Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath, Coordinator to the Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination, was given…
NAB signs MoU with PPRA to monitor procurement of public sector
Islamabad : A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) at NAB Headquarters, Islamabad today. The MoU signing ceremony was attended…
Sona Welfare Foundation: Spreading prosperity for healthy communities
Rawalpindi : Sona Welfare Foundation (SWF) the implementing partner of FFC in alignment with its mandate to advance the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is committed to sustainable development through its operational…
Senate panel laments NHA non-compliance of submission of record
Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, led by Senator Saifullah Abro, convened today to discuss ongoing and completed projects of communications sector particular National Highways Motorways and Road Infrastructure…