ADB proposes measures to maximize CPEC benefits
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has proposed certain policy actions to fully explore the potential benefits of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and to raise income from exports and enhance fiscal capacity of the government A case study on Economic Corridor Development (ECD) in Pakistan released by the ADB on Wednesday proposed to utilize the…
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IMF Executive Board to hold Sixth Review of Pakistan Economy Today
ISLAMABAD: A session of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board for review of Pakistan’s economy has been scheduled in Washington on Wednesday The Sixth Review and release of $1 billion tranche under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), scheduled on January 12, 2022 and later January 28, was postponed twice earlier after receiving request from…
Pakistan-UK strategic partnership deepening in diverse fields: Envoy
Pakistan’s High Commissioner to UK Moazzam Ahmad Khan has stated that as the United Kingdom was Pakistan’s strategic partner, this partnership was deepening through growing linkages in diverse fields. UK, being the 3rd largest export market for Pakistani products, accounted for approximately 8% of Pakistan’s global exports, he added. The High Commissioner was addressing a…
Bank Alfalah delivers solid performance; PAT up by 36% and Equity crosses PKR 100 Billion
Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL) announced its financial result for the year ended December 31, 2021, where the Bank posted profit after tax of PKR 14.217 bn (EPS PKR 8.00) for the year compared to PKR 10.475 bn (EPS PKR 5.89) reported the last year, an improvement of 35.8% year on year (YoY). Revenue increased by…
FBR launches automated currency declaration system
The Fedreral Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday has launched an automated currency declaration system to facilitate the tax payer Achieving yet another significant milestone towards automation and data integration in order to facilitate the taxpayers and the passengers flying in and out of the country, FBR has launched ‘Automated Currency Declaration System’ this afternoon….
Pakistan’s Textile Exports to hit new heights as regional orders divert: Report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile exports are expected to hit new heights after orders from regional competitors, Indian and Bangladesh, are being diverted to the country owing to the COVID pandemic and facilitation provided to the sector from the incumbent government. This was the crux of a Bloomberg report which quoted Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce…
Careem maps over 600 Government Vaccination Centres (recognised by NCOC), on its Super App
With the mission of simplifying and improving the lives of people in the regions, Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan has partnered with National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) to map 600 government vaccination centres on its Super App. People can now book a ride to and from the centres…
Pakistani handicraft pavilion launched in Shanghai, China
A Pakistani Handicraft Pavilion was launched on Nanjing Road, one of Shanghai’s famous shopping streets, ahead of the Chinese New Year. Many Pakistani crafts are displayed for visitors with brass-made flower vases as a cornerstone. “It’s amazing to promote these tremendous and beautiful Pakistani products to a foreign country like China,” said Aqeel Ahmed Chaudhry,…
Prime Minister briefed on Central Business District
Prime Minister Imran Khan here Friday visited the Central Business District where he was given a detailed briefing on the project. The prime minister was briefed that Rs 24 billion has so far been invested in the first phase of the project. The project will provide world class business center and accommodation facilities in heart…
realme GT Master Edition – A Display that Keeps You Glued to Your Phone
Gaming on the 120Hz Ultra-smooth AMOLED Display coupled with the GT Mode is a worthwhile experience Nowadays, we interact with our phone more than we interact with other humans. We’re immersed into the screens watching our favourite shows, scouring through our social media feeds or delving into high-speed gaming. As much time is spent on…