The Government of Pakistan has bestowed the Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited (PTC) with an esteemed honor for its remarkable contribution as one of the country’s highest taxpaying entities.
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Pakistan Announces Honor Card for Top Taxpayers
In a bid to acknowledge and reward the contribution of top taxpayers towards the economic development of the country, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan has unveiled a groundbreaking initiative – the Honor Card for Top Taxpayers.
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Pakistan Prepares for Incoming Thunderstorms Starting March 27
Karachi, March 26, 2024 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issued a weather advisory on Tuesday, forecasting a fresh spell of thunderstorms expected to hit the country from Wednesday, March 27, 2024.
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CCP Examines Request for PTCL and Telenor Merger
Islamabad, March 26, 2024 – The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has announced its examination of the proposed merger between Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Telenor, aiming to address concerns and ensure transparency in the process.
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Smuggled Petroleum Costs Pakistan $35.6M/Month: OCAC
The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has unveiled alarming figures, revealing that smuggled petroleum products are inflicting a staggering loss of $35.6 million on Pakistan’s economy every month.
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PM Shehbaz Orders Full Tax Track and Trace Implementation
In a significant move aimed at bolstering tax compliance and curbing illicit activities in various sectors, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the elimination of all legal impediments obstructing the complete activation of the tax track and trace system.
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SECP Clarifies Reporting Requirements for Shareholding Changes
Islamabad, March 25, 2024 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a crucial clarification concerning the reporting procedures for changes in shareholding among non-listed companies.
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Lahore Chamber Demands Withdrawal of Gas Tariff Hike
Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is vigorously advocating for the withdrawal of the recent gas tariff hike, asserting its detrimental impact on the economy at large.
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Sindh Braces for Hot Weather on March 25
Islamabad, March 24, 2024 – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a forecast warning of hot weather for several cities in the Sindh province on Monday, March 25, 2024.
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Qatar Aims to Expand Presence in Energy and Housing Sectors
Islamabad, March 23, 2024 – The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) has expressed a strong desire to increase its involvement in Pakistan’s energy and housing sectors, signaling a promising avenue for bilateral cooperation between the two nations.
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