BANGKOK - Water and climate experts from across Asia are stressing the need to work with nature, rather than against it, to save the continent's "disappearing deltas," home to some 400 million people.Mounting research blames a confluence of rising sea ...
Read More »Notices Issued to Over 115,000 Individuals and Celebrities Involved in Transactions Worth Trillions
The Federal Board of Revenue has issued notices to 115,223 high net worth unregistered persons involved in banking transactions of up to Rs. 977 billion.According to a report by a local newspaper, the Federal Board of Revenue has issued notices on the ...
Read More »SECP Proposes Amendments in Public Offering Regulations 2017
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has proposed certain amendments in the Public Offering Regulations 2017 for seeking public comments.The objective behind the proposed amendments is to promote capital formation by facilitating i...
Read More »Pakistan and Egypt Sign MoU for a Joint Working Group on Trade
Pakistan's Ministry of Commerce and Egyptian Commercial Service have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the establishment of Pakistan-Egypt Joint Working Group (JWG) on trade.The Ministry of Commerce and Textile organized a Pakistan-Egypt T...
Read More »Thursday’s Daily Brief: Fragile hope for Yemen, TB and Afghanistan updates, Paris’s fresco for sustainable development
A recap of Thursday's stories: Hope rises as violence abates in Yemen; TB infections slowdown but not fast enough; civilian casualties in Afghanistan hit record level; thousands paint picture of sustainable development in Paris; labour research finds s...
Read More »UBL Makes a Record 50% Growth in Profits During Q1-Q3 2019
United Bank Limited (UBL) has sustained its profitability, benefiting from the high-interest regime, showing a yearly growth of 50 percent in the first nine months of 2019.According to the financial results, the bank's profit grew to Rs. 14.22 billion ...
Read More »Live Stock Expo to be held in Quetta from 18th to 20th next month
Balochistan government is going to hold a three-day Live Stock Expo in Quetta from 18th to 20th of next month.Adviser to Chief Minister Balochistan for Livestock and Dairy Development, Mitha Khan Kakar said the expo is aimed at promoting cattle farming...
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