Telenor Microfinance Bank Achieves Record PKR 2.6 billion Profit
The Bank has also maintained a robust Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) of 26.9%. Telenor Microfinance Bank Achieves Record PKR 2.6…
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Privatization in the Power Sector is the only way forward: Experts
Every DISCO stands to benefit from selling more, but achieving this requires a shift from the status quo. Privatization in…
Punjab Govt introduces customizable vehicle number plate scheme
Citizens can contact the Department of Excise and Registration Punjab for information on submitting an application for premium number plates…
Moody’s raises Pakistan’s credit ratings to ‘Caa2’
The country depends on timely support from government partners to meet its external debt obligations. Moody’s raises Pakistan’s credit ratings…
Pakistani traders observe nationwide strike against taxes, utility bills
The strike, called by the All Pakistan Traders’ Association, is a protest against the imposition of taxes and the high…
Transit trade between Pakistan-Afghanistan dropped 59% in 2023-24: Here’s why
Afghan imports from Pakistan have decreased substantially due to the federal government’s measures to curb smuggling on transit corridors. Transit…
FBR rules out amnesty for smuggled vehicles
FBR advised the public not to believe any such false information circulating on social media or any other unverified sources….
Packages Limited Becomes First Company in Pakistan to Deploy SAP Sustainability Solutions
“We are proud to be the first to take this leap and are confident it will drive significant positive change,”…
Federal govt decides to close down utility stores countrywide
Utility stores’ administration said that the decision raised serious concerns among 6,000 permanent employees as well as 5,000 daily wagers….
Pakistan seeks $4bn loan from Middle Eastern banks
Pakistan has pitched about $20bn in foreign borrowing for the current FY budget, besides another $3bn rollover from the UAE…