Islamabad, The Prime Minister’s Youth Programme has appointed Olympian Khawaja Junaid as the Focal Person on Sports, a move aimed at boosting sports engagement and nurturing young athletic talent across Pakistan. According to Press Information Depar...
Read More »SECP Seeks Public Input on New Securities Managers Regulations
Islamabad, The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has launched a public consultation process for its newly drafted Securities Managers (Licensing and Operations) Regulations, 2024, aiming to enhance the regulatory framework for secu...
Read More »OGRA Announces Reduction in Petroleum Prices Following Global Decrease
Islamabad, In response to the recent downtrend in global petroleum prices, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a decrease in the consumer prices of Motor Spirit (petrol) and High-Speed Diesel (HSD) effective from June 1, 2024. ...
Read More »Board of Investment to Streamline Business Registration Process
Islamabad, Abdul Aleem Khan, Federal Minister for Board of Investment, Privatization, and Communications, has directed efforts to simplify the registration process for new businesses, aiming to enhance the Ease of Doing Business in Pakistan. Accordi...
Read More »Azad Kashmir Prime Minister Meets with Newspaper Industry Leaders to Address Financial Concerns
Muzaffarabad, Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar Haq met with leaders from the All Kashmir Newspapers Society (AKNS) to discuss the financial challenges facing the local newspaper industry, particularly issues related to unpaid advertisement dues. Accord...
Read More »FBR Surpasses May Revenue Target, Registers Significant Growth
Islamabad, The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has successfully exceeded its revenue collection target for May 2024, gathering Rs. 760 billion against a target of Rs. 745 billion. This accomplishment marks a robust 31% growth in revenue during the firs...
Read More »IMF and Pakistan Discuss Digital Transformation in Meeting with IT Minister
Islamabad, In a significant dialogue on Friday, Ms. Esther Perez Ruiz, the Resident Representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Pakistan, met with Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja, the Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication, to discuss ...
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