A leading telecom company has conveyed to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) that the telecom operator has blocked 3,064 SIMS of non-filers under protest with apprehension of litigation with the tax department. According to the communication of the operator to the FBR, ‘since FBR is enforcing the implementation of
The federal government has decided to start an inquiry against the former Secretary in-charge of National Food Security and Research in connection with the wheat scam. Sources told ProPakistani that the Establishment Division has forwarded a summary to Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif seeking approval of starting an inquiry against former
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) conducted a hearing in the poultry cartelization case, wherein the Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) presented its defense against allegations of price fixing. This hearing was fixed after show-cause notices were issued to PPA and eight other entities for cartelization. The CCP’s investigation revealed prima
The Ministry of IT has established a project management unit (PMU) for the DEEP project, with Director General IT Asfandyar Khan temporarily appointed as the Project Director. In addition to the main PMU at the Ministry of IT, two more units have been set up at Ignite and the National
Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Marilina Armellin called on Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb at the Finance Division today to discuss the cooperation and longstanding relations between Pakistan and Italy. The minister highlighted the significant improvements in Pakistan’s economic landscape. He discussed the government’s achievements, in decreasing the current account
Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA) of Pakistan has successfully transitioned its manual procurement processes to e-procurement, marking a significant milestone in the country’s technological advancement. The adoption of e-procurement aimed at promoting transparency, accountability, and efficiency in public procurement practices as per PPRA directives. The shift to e-procurement streamlines the
Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb presided over a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOE) at the Finance Division today. The committee approved the proposal of the Power Division for the nomination of independent directors for certain electricity distribution companies for onward submission to the cabinet. The
National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and TouchPoint, a leading provider of self-service solutions, have solidified their strategic partnership to expand the reach and optimize the efficiency of over 1,200 Diebold Nixdorf ATMs across NBP branches nationwide. The official signing ceremony, held at the National Bank Head Office in Karachi, marked
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