HeadlinesFBR unfreezes PIA’s bank accounts after it reassures timely payment
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) froze Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) bank accounts after the national airline failed to submit dues timely.

HeadlinesThe Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) froze Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) bank accounts after the national airline failed to submit dues timely.
EconomyA study conducted by Center for Global Development revealed 23 out of 68 nations involved in the BRI were facing risk of debt distress
Securities and Exchange Commission Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Regulations, 2018 was issued on Monday
EconomyInterest rates for Behbood savings certificates and pensioner benefit accounts had been increased by 0.72 percent to 10.08 percent, defence savings certificates by 0.56 percent to 8.10 percent, special savings certificates by 0.77 percent to 6.80 percent.
HeadlinesAtlas Honda sold 838,395 motorcycles during the first nine months (July-March) of the current financial year 2017-18,
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HeadlinesThe pharmaceutical segment of the company witnessed up to 20 per cent growth in revenues while the consumer segment posted up to 30 per cent growth during 3QFY18.
HeadlinesFBR had suspended sales tax registration licence of Shell Pakistan for alleged tax fraud
HeadlinesMiftah Ismail was appointed as adviser to PM on Finance in December 2017
EconomyRice, sugarcane considered amongst the notable Kharif crops outstripped their production targets in 2017-18 by posting growth of 7.45 percent and 8.65 percent respectively
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