Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari today advised the Government to work out a plan to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to the industry in Punjab for five days a week commencing from the first week of May. This he said during his meeting with the APTMA delegation here at Bilawal House …
Read More »Tax Reforms Core Group Chairman Federal Board of Revenue discuss budget proposals
Islamabad: Chairman FBR Mr. Mumtaz Haider Rizvi held a meeting with the Tax Reforms Core Group (TRCG) in Karachi today to discuss budget proposals for FY 2012-13. Different budget proposals received from various stakeholders, as well as the budget proposals drafted by FBR, were discussed during the meeting. The Chairman …
Read More »Pak rice export to Malaysia grows by 244 per cent in two years
Islamabad: High Commissioner for Pakistan to Malaysia, Mr. Masood Khalid has said that his country is looking to export more rice to Malaysia which has emerged as one of the choice destinations for the Pakistani rice exporters as reflected in the 244 per cent increase in the rice export to …
Read More »Federal Board of Revenue employees call off strike
Islamabad: The employees of FBR who were at strike for the last 10 days have called off their strike today after the assurances of Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sayed Khurshid Shah. All officers and staff of RTOs and LTUs across the country will be working normally from tomorrow. The …
Read More »Naveed Directs Strict Implementation On Uniform Load Shedding
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Water and Power, Syed Naveed Qamar has directed the concerned officials to ensure uniform load management in the country, particularly for industrial sector following the recommendations and decisions of the 2nd energy conference. He issued these directions while presiding over a meeting with representatives of Punjab …
Read More »Call to Strengthen the Organization’s Role In Science and Technology
Islamabad: The 2nd Commission Meeting of COMSATS concluded on April 17, 2012, after having worked out broad policy guidelines for the future functioning of the Commission. The meeting was attended by 17 member countries representing their respective Heads of State/Government at the level of Ministers, senior officials, observers from international …
Read More »Malaysian banks invited to expand Islamic banking in Pakistan
Islamabad: High Commissioner for Pakistan to Malaysia Mr. Masood Khalid has invited the Malaysian financial institutions to explore expansion opportunities in Pakistan, particularly in Islamic banking, says a press release received here today from Malaysia. He said an invitation to this regard had been sounded out to the Malaysian banks …
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