The FBR logo has been placed at the board headquarters in Islamabad. — FBR website The date was extended following requests from the general public and traders. The aim of this move was to encourage under-applicants against tax evasion. FBR to confront tax evaders with restrictions targeting non-filers. LAHORE: After the Federal Board of Revenue … Read more
A Chinese employee inspects a circuit board on a console production line at a factory in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China on August 16, 2021. — Reuters CCCPK develops a “Business Climate Index for Chinese Enterprises”. The security issue has been identified as the main barrier to corporate growth. The survey reveals a spirit of resilience … Read more
A participant stands near the World Bank logo at the 2018 World Bank IMF Annual Meeting in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, October 12, 2018. — Reuters The World Bank adjusts India’s economic growth rate to 7% on an annual basis “It has recovered from the crises in Sri Lanka and Pakistan.” Bangladesh’s growth forecast was … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk rides a Tesla robot car at an unveiling event in Los Angeles, California, US on October 10, 2024 in this still image taken from a video. – Reuters Tesla CEO Elon Musk showed off a two-door, gull-wing-shaped robotaxi with no steering wheel or pedals at a splashy event on Thursday, adding … Read more
A strike banner hangs from a position near a Boeing sign as Boeing factory workers and supporters gather in a picket line during the third day of the strike near the entrance to Boeing’s production facility in Renton, Washington, US on September 15, 2024. – Reuters Global aerospace giant Boeing announced it will cut 17,000 … Read more
A man walks past the International Monetary Fund logo at its headquarters in Washington, United States, May 10, 2018. — Reuters Pakistan’s ability to repay its debts depends on certain factors: International Monetary Fund. The International Monetary Fund says Pakistan needs to repay $18.8 billion in foreign debt this year. Global Lender Sponsored Program Fully … Read more
A gas station attendant holds a gasoline nozzle at a gasoline pump. – Reuters The price of HSD is expected to rise by more than Rs 10 per litre Oil industry insiders say the rise in demand for HSD is unexpected. Sources: Average daily sales of HSD jumped to 24 thousand litres KARACHI: The price … Read more
In this undated photo, vendors engage with customers at an Al Baik Food Systems outlet. – Albaik website/file Al Baik Food Systems – a popular Saudi food chain – is expected to make its debut in Pakistan as a memorandum of understanding has been signed between the company and the Pakistan Gas and Oil Company … Read more
A person pays using his cell phone through the instant electronic payment mode known as PIX, at a store in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 1, 2024. – Reuters State Bank says online banking users are seeing a 25% increase. With an increase of 62%, 1,346 million transactions worth Rs 70 trillion were recorded. Customers … Read more
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in this undated photo. – Application/File Some ministries are devolved under the 18th Amendment: Sindh CM. It is proposed to exploit surplus electricity in industrial units. The Sindh government will launch a new energy policy soon, says Sindh Chief Minister. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said … Read more