In a gesture of warm hospitality, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman hosted an Iftar at the Al-Safa Palace in Makkah for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation, who are currently on a three-day visit to the kingdom.
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Banks Close 3 Days for Eid-ul-Fitr 2024: Plan Your Transactions
As the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr approaches, citizens in Pakistan are reminded to plan their financial transactions in advance due to the closure of banks for three consecutive days.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif Commences Three-Day Visit to Saudi Arabia
MADINA MUNAWARAH, April 6, 2024 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by a high-level delegation, landed in Saudi Arabia today for a three-day official visit, aimed at bolstering bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation between the two brotherly nations.
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Gold Jumps to All-Time High in Pakistan at Rs 245,100 per Tola
Karachi, April 6, 2024 – The gold market in Pakistan soared to unprecedented heights on Saturday as prices surged to an all-time high of Rs 245,100 per tola, driven by a substantial increase in international markets.
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Philip Morris Pakistan and FBR Locked in Lengthy Legal Disputes
Philip Morris Pakistan Limited, a leading cigarette manufacturer in the country, has unveiled a complex web of litigations stretching across numerous years against tax authorities, which have resulted in substantial tax demands.
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SBP Unveils Ambitious Quarterly Government Borrowing Plan
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has revealed an ambitious plan for government borrowing from banks, aiming to secure approximately Rs 5 trillion during the last quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24.
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CCP Launches Competition Assessment of Digital Markets
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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