SECP issues the first certificate of Shariah compliance to REITs. Why now?Â
Signature Residency REIT and Rahat Residency REIT have been given shariah compliance certificates as the government continues to move towards an interest free financial system.Â
Track and trace of cotton as well. But will it be effective?Â
Manufacturers often under-report their production numbers precisely to evade tax.
Caretaker health minister orders DRAP to promptly deal with artificial drug shortagesÂ
Caretaker health minister Nadeem Jan directs the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan to speed up work on curtailing the artificial shortage of medicine in the market.Â
‘Official’ and ‘actual’ rates emerge within open market rate of the dollar
Exchange companies association claims the dollar is selling at Rs 312 on the open market. Actual rate on open market hovering around Rs 315. Both rates indicate a gap with the interbank rate that fails to meet IMF criteria.Â
The SC ordered the Sindh govt to compensate affectees of anti-encroachment drives. They ignored the orders. What happens now?  Â
The landmark June 2021 Supreme Court verdict not only ordered settlements to be demolished through the anti-encroachment drive, but also that the affectees be rehabilitated substantially.Â
Illicit cigarettes poised to outpace legitimate market share in Pakistan, industry player cautions
ISLAMABAD: With illicit cigarettes, both smuggled and counterfeit, having already secured over 40 percent of the market, industry insiders are sounding the...
Tribal districts development program suffers as govt fails to release funds
PESHAWAR:Â The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government's approved development plan for tribal areas worth 9 billion rupees has not materialized into reality as...
FIA launches four inquiries into alleged billion rupees worth of ‘white collar crimes’
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched four important inquiries into billion rupees worth high value mega corruption scandals, with a...
SECP strikes down 120 illegal personal loan applicationsÂ
Only SECP-approved Personal Loan Apps to be permitted for listing on the Google Play Store from now
Kakar’s uphill battleÂ
In addition to ensuring timely elections, the caretaker prime minister is responsible for ensuring the economy stays on track by fulfilling the current IMF programme.
PTA to block unregistered mobile devices in GB and AJK after Sept 1st
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has announced plans to launch Device Integration, Registration, and Blocking System (DIRBS) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir...
ECC approves SME Assan Finance Scheme
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the SME Assan Finance Scheme in its session held on Tuesday....
New tax rates imposed on property transactions in Punjab
These changes underscore the govt's ongoing efforts to enhance revenue generation
Cabinet committee approves inclusion of PIA in privitization list
ISLAMABAD: Cabinet Committee on Privatization (CCoP) has given approval to include Pakistan International Airlines Co. ltd (PIACL) in the privatisation progarmme.Â
Federal Minister...
ECNEC approves proposal to partially outsource the Islamabad International Airport proposalÂ
Prime objective of outsourcing is to undertake modernisation of the existing infrastructure- Officials