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ISLAMABAD: Wateen Telecom and Jazz Telecom voiced strong opposition to the proposed acquisition of Telenor Pakistan by PTCL and its merger with Ufone...
ISLAMABAD: Amid objections from stakeholders in the telecom sector, the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) on Monday held the first hearing for...
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries is likely to finalise the National Electric Vehicle (NEV) policy in October, which aims to promote local...
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khwaja has announced that arrangements are underway to...
ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued notices to 20 brands for alleged deceptive marketing, and the scope of...
ISLAMABAD: In a surprise move, the Punjab government has withdrawn the much-publicised electricity subsidy for consumers in Islamabad for September....
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunications was informed on Monday that the operations of Long Distance...
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a consultation paper on areas of improvement in the public offering...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s IT services exports have grown 2.7 times since 2014, making up 35 per cent of all service-sector exports in 2023, according to...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has received five proposals from international consultants to oversee the 5G spectrum...
ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Committee (OCAC) — which represents the companies refining and distributing oil — has accused the regulator...
ISLAMABAD: Telenor Microfinance Bank (TMB) posted a profit before tax of Rs2.6 billion during the first half of calendar 2024, showing an increase of...
ISLAMABAD: Due to the increased operating expenses and jump in the financing cost, the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL)...
ISLAMABAD: The French aid agency has allocated Rs1.2 billion in concessional finance to 90 SMEs in Women Ventures and GreenFin Innovations in...
ISLAMABAD: Oil and gas exploration and production companies have criticised the Petroleum Division for not implementing the Council of Common...
ISLAMABAD: The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC), a regional ICT policy group, has said the government’s plans for data localisation will do more harm...
• Senate panel told Middle Eastern markets turning to Bangladeshis, other nationals for labour needs • Secretary paints bleak picture, says around...
ISLAMABAD: The Telecom Operators’ Association (TOA) has sought active government intervention to expedite the transition towards a cashless economy...
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Industries and Production was informed on Friday that Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) is a piece...
ISLAMABAD: The government has directed Karachi Port Trust (KPT) to streamline its affairs to improve performance and enhance operational capabilities....
ISLAMABAD: Amid a brewing controversy over the alleged financial relaxation granted to the long distance and international (LDI) companies, the...
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Energy has instructed the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to finalise the framework for transferring the...
ISLAMABAD: The government has started to return the Rs60 billion, taken from the account of the Universal Service Fund (USF) in 2013-14 to clear its...
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Maritime Affairs has turned down a suggestion put forward by members of the Senate Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs...
ISLAMABAD: The government should have no business doing business, Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani said in an address to a conference on...
ISLAMABAD: The government should have no business doing business, Senate Chairman Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani said in an address to a conference on...
ISLAMABAD: The tax audit of a leading tractor manufacturing company has detected serious sales tax discrepancies of up to Rs13.28 billion. The audit...
ISLAMABAD: While telecom operators and mobile phone manufacturers have expressed concerns over taxation measures and the subsequent hike in service...
ISLAMABAD: The government has lowered the projected public debt repayment target by almost 21 per cent to Rs19.05 trillion for 2024-25, as it reduces...
ISLAMABAD: Julian Gorman, head of Asia-Pacific at GSMA, has expressed concerns that Pakistan’s recent increase in taxes on mobile phone...
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed apprehensions over “excessive powers” granted to the...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has said that the budget 2024-25 will only increase the brain drain from the country,...
ISLAMABAD: Stockbrokers on Wednesday welcomed the federal budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 and have expressed confidence that positive sentiments...
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to enhance the subsidies to merged districts of former Fata in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, mainly in the power sector,...
ISLAMABAD: The government has disbursed Rs328.96 billion out of the Rs466 billion allocated for the beneficiaries of Benazir Income Support Programme...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s public debt increased by around Rs4.64 trillion in the first nine months of the outgoing fiscal year despite a slowdown in the...
Representatives of ghee and steel sectors address media to highlight concerns about waivers to ex-Fata/Pata industrialists, on Monday.—Muhammad...
ISLAMABAD: Despite natural and human-induced vulnerabilities posing challenges to food security, livestock and crop insurance in Pakistan is almost...
The bourse has also proposed aligning of Capital Gains Tax on the disposal of listed securities with CGT on the sale of immovable property.—Reuters ...
ISLAMABAD: Competition Commission of Pakistan Chairman Dr Kabir Ahmed Sidhu has said that the commission has imposed penalties of over Rs74 billion on...
ISLAMABAD: The government is contemplating launching 5G services could be further delayed by more than a year due to prolonged court cases. The...
ISLAMABAD: The auto sector has demanded that the government implement measures to curb the rising imports of used cars, which are not only undermining...
ISLAMABAD: Despite the availability of pre-activated Sims for Haj pilgrims, telecom firms have launched competitive one-month packages that would cost...
ISLAMABAD: Mobile manufacturers have urged the government to adopt conducive policies to encourage large-scale assembly of smartphones, which will...
Islamabad: The automotive industry has urged the government to determine the sector’s future direction, warning that local manufacturing and the...
ISLAMABAD: Trade ties between Pakistan and India have remained suspended since 2019 due to imposition of heavy duties by New Delhi on imports from...
Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a comprehensive framework for digital lenders to offer...
ISLAMABAD: Fertiliser manufacturers have linked the reduction in urea prices with the supply of gas from the Mari gas field. The unanimous decision...
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday that the government would limit its business only to strategic and essential state-owned...
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday that the government would limit its business only to strategic and essential state-owned...