Islamabad, April 5, 2024 – The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has announced the launch of a comprehensive study titled “Competition Assessment of Digital Markets and Digital Services in Pakistan.”
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Citizens Face Sharp Inflation Ahead of Eid ul Fitr
Karachi, April 5, 2024 – As Eid ul Fitr approaches, citizens across Pakistan are grappling with a sharp increase in inflation, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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FBR Enforces Media Silence for Officials, Restricting Interaction
Karachi, April 5, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a directive prohibiting its officials from engaging directly with the media, sparking debates over transparency and accountability within the organization.
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IMF Board to Decide on $1.1 Billion Tranche for Pakistan Late April
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is poised to make a crucial decision regarding Pakistan’s financial assistance, with the Executive Board set to deliberate on the approval of a $1.1 billion tranche by the end of April.
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Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Decline by $49 Million
Karachi, April 4, 2024 – Pakistan has experienced a decline of $49 million in its foreign exchange reserves for the week ending March 29, 2024, according to official data released on Thursday.
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Pakistan Shows Intention for New IMF Loan Program
Islamabad, April 4, 2024 – Pakistan has expressed its intention to enter into another loan program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to strengthen and consolidate its economy.
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SBP Declares Bank Holidays for Eid ul Fitr 2024
Karachi, April 4, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially declared bank holidays for Eid ul Fitr 2024, facilitating the nationwide celebration of this joyous occasion.
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FBR Launches Pakistan Honour Card Scheme for Taxpayers
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a groundbreaking initiative aimed at recognizing and rewarding the nation’s diligent taxpayers. In a recent development, the FBR issued a Statutory Regulatory Order (SRO) on Thursday, marked as SRO 469(I)/2024 dated April 3, 2024, to inaugurate the “Pakistan Honour Card Scheme.”
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Gold Prices Surge by Rs 2200, Nearing Historic High in Pakistan
April 4, 2024 – Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan experienced a significant surge on Thursday, climbing by Rs 2,200 and inching closer to historic highs within the nation.
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OMCs Directed to Ensure Petroleum Supplies During Eid Holidays
The Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has issued a directive to Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to uphold uninterrupted supplies of petroleum products throughout the Eid holidays.
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