A fair and equitable tax system is essential for stimulating investment and economic growth. In Pakistan, however, tax policy primarily aims to maximize revenue collection, often at the expense of existing and potential investments and economic devel…
First death anniversary of renowned playwright, actor and academic Shoaib Hashmi was observed on Wednesday.
Hashmi received his Master of Arts degree in economics from Government College Lahore and his MSc. degree from London School of Economics.
H…
The traditional Chilam Joshi festival of the Kalash people has begun in Chitral.
The festival is a celebration of the arrival of spring and the melting of snow comprises of colorful cultural performances, music, dance, and traditional sports.
It is…
The launching ceremony of the book on the history of Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was held at historic Bala Hisar Fort in Peshawar.
Speaking on the occasion, eminent poets and writers said the book highlights the significant role of Frontier Co…
The federal government on Wednesday slashed prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight.
According to a notification issued by the finance ministry, the price of petrol has been decreased by Rs. 15.39 per liter to Rs. 273.10, while the price…
BAT, one of the world’s largest multi-category consumer goods companies, has officially launched its Global Business Solutions (GBS) hub in Lahore.
The grand event ‘Digital Destination Pakistan’ included a ribbon-cutting, a tour of the hub, and pres…
Living up to its reputation of creating revolutionary solutions and taking unprecedented initiatives, Salaam Takaful Limited has gone ahead and developed another first, not only in Pakistan but what is believed to be a first across the globe, a digit…
The State Bank of Pakistan in its State of Pakistan’s Economy Report for H1-FY24 admitted that it doesn’t understand why the depreciation of the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) impacts inflation in the country.
‘The real effective exchange rate in Pakistan (R…