FBR Introduces Innovative Payment Creation System
FBR is reinforcing its commitment to advancing tax administration and enhancing revenue collection through advanced digital solutions. As part of this progressive approach, FBR has introduced the New Payment Creation System, namely ePayment 2.0, available within the IRIS 2.0 portal, an advanced platform designed to simplify tax payment processes for taxpayers across Pakistan.
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Spotify continues user and Premium subscriber growth in Q3
Last night, Spotify released its Q3 2024 earnings, continuing to showcase its strong performance as the most popular audio streaming subscription service.
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Abhi & TPL Corp receive approval to acquire FINCA Microfinance Bank
The strategic alliance between Abhi and TPL Corp aims to reshape financial inclusion efforts across Pakistan by combining FINCA’s extensive microfinance network and expertise with Abhi’s innovative digital solutions and TPL Corp’s presence in retail, insurance and technology sectors.
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Cars’ sale up 46.73% to 30,625 units during Jul-Oct 2024
According to recent data released by the Pakistan Automobile Manufacturing Association (PAMA), car sales have surged by 46.73% during the first four months of the current financial year 2024-25 compared to the same period last year. This significant increase highlights the growing demand and positive momentum within the automobile sector in Pakistan.
SECP Inaugurates Pakistan’s Innovative Start-Up Summit
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) inaugurated Pakistan’s first-ever start-up summit in Karachi to empower innovation and economic growth.
Maersk Line to invest $2 Billion in Pakistan’s Maritime Sector
During the meeting, Minister Qaiser Ahmed Shaikh highlighted that Maersk Line has committed to a landmark investment of USD 2 billion in Pakistan’s maritime sector.
Pakistan, AD Ports Ink MoUs for Cooperation in Rail, Airport, and Maritime Sectors
Pakistan and Abu Dhabi Ports Group signed four Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to enhance collaboration in multiple fields including rail, airport infrastructure and maritime shipping and logistics.
InfraZamin Pakistan seminar advocates Green Bonds for Sustainable Finance
InfraZamin Pakistan, Pakistan’s premier credit enhancement guarantor, in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Pakistan Banks’ Association (PBA), and the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) hosted a seminar titled Enabling Green Financing and Green Bonds via Credit Enhancement Solutions today at a local hotel.
Emirates Group reports record half-year results for 2024-25
The Emirates Group today announced its best-ever half-year financial performance, posting a profit before tax of AED 10.4 billion (US$ 2.8 billion) for the first six months of 2024-25, surpassing its record profit before tax for the same period last year.
Mobilink Bank honoured with multiple awards at VEON Ignite 2024
Mobilink Bank, was celebrated with multiple prestigious awards at VEON Ignite 2024. This annual gathering brings together over 200 global leaders from VEON’s extensive network, focusing on driving digital innovation and future strategies.