The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an alert for urban flooding due to heavy rains in various cities across the country.
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Pakistan Rules Out Additional Tax on Agriculture Income
Islamabad, July 19, 2023: Coordinator to Prime Minister on Economy and Energy, Bilal Azhar Kayani, categorically stated on Wednesday that the government has no intentions of imposing additional taxes on the income of the agriculture sector.
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Pakistan Introduces Conditional Import Tax on Motor Vehicles for Foreign Diplomats
Islamabad, July 18, 2023 – Pakistan has imposed conditional duties and taxes on the import of motor vehicles by foreign diplomats. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued SRO 923(I)/2023 on Tuesday, notifying changes to the regime governing the import of motor vehicles by diplomats.
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OCAC Accuses Regulatory Body of Manipulating Diesel Price Reduction
ISLAMABAD: The Oil Companies Advisory Council (OCAC) has leveled accusations against the Pakistan regulatory body, claiming that the recent forced reduction and manipulation of high-speed diesel (HSD) prices has resulted in an inventory loss of Rs11 billion for the industry.
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SECP Implements Changes to Regulations for Election of Independent and Female Directors
ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has recently made amendments to the Listed Companies (Code of Corporate Governance) Regulations, 2019, and the Companies (Postal Ballot) Regulations, 2018.
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Fresh Petroleum Prices in Pakistan Updated Up to July 18, 2023
Islamabad, July 18, 2023: The government of Pakistan has recently announced revised petroleum prices that will be effective from July 18, 2023, until July 31, 2023. These updated prices come as welcome news for consumers as they reflect a reduction in the cost of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD).
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Zong 4G Celebrates 15 Years of Success in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Zong 4G, a trailblazer in Pakistan’s digital landscape, is proud to commemorate 15 years of unparalleled achievement.
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Pakistan Stocks End Down by 25 Points in Range-Bound Activity
Karachi, July 17, 2023 – The Pakistan stock market experienced a decline of 25 points on Monday, characterized by range-bound trading activity throughout the day. The benchmark KSE-100 index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed at 45,043 points, down from last Friday’s closing of 45,068 points.
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FIA Discovers Over 400,000 Social Media Accounts Spreading Blasphemous Content
Islamabad, July 17, 2023 – The Cyber Crime wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has uncovered a staggering number of over four hundred thousand social media accounts involved in spreading highly blasphemous material in Pakistan.
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FBR Invites Applications for Appointment of Advocates to Strengthen Legal Team
Karachi, July 17, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced an open invitation for applications for the appointment of advocates, aiming to assemble a smart and proficient legal team to support its tax department.
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