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Health experts advise imposing additional tax on sugary drinks

March 31, 2023March 31, 2023Faisal Shahnawaz

The speakers at the workshop emphasized the benefits of imposing additional taxes on items that have serious health consequences, particularly sugary drinks.

Foreign investors repatriate profits $225 million from Pakistan despite dollar crunch

March 28, 2023March 28, 2023Faisal Shahnawaz

Foreign investors have repatriated profit amounting $225 million from Pakistan during first eight months of 2022-2023 despite dollar crunch.

Dar hopes friendly countries to help Pakistan in difficult economic situation

March 26, 2023March 26, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday hoped friendly countries would help Pakistan in current difficult economic situation.

Pakistan’s import payment to India jumps by 62% in Feb 2023

March 26, 2023March 26, 2023Hamza Shahnawaz

Pakistan’s import payment to India massively jumped by 62 per cent in the month of February 2023 when compared with previous month.

DG Radio Pakistan directed to pay salaries, pension as deficit balloons to Rs2.25bn

March 25, 2023March 25, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Radio Pakistan is facing a deficit of Rs2.25 billion and is still rising, causing non-payment of salaries and pension to its staff.

Cell phone import in Pakistan plunges by 68%

March 24, 2023March 24, 2023Hamza Shahnawaz

ISLAMABAD: During the first eight months of the current fiscal year (2022-23), there has been a 68.29 percent decrease in the import of cell phones into the country compared to the same period last year.

Pakistan auto sector to face massive headwinds amid high sales tax, interest rate

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023Hamza Shahnawaz

Pakistan auto sector is likely to face massive headwinds due to high sales tax and interest rate in days to come, analysts said on Wednesday.

GTR suspends tyre production in Pakistan

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023Hamza Shahnawaz

KARACHI: Ghandhara Tyre and Rubber Company Limited (GTR) on Monday announced to suspend its production due to prevailing economic conditions.

TCL Global Pakistan holds education exhibition

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023Faisal Shahnawaz

LAHORE: TCL Global Pakistan held a Global Education Expo for all the willing students to realize their dreams into reality, in connection with its re-launch in Pakistan.

Russia hopes rapid improvement in Pakistan relations despite sanctions

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023Hamza Shahnawaz

KARACHI: Russia hopes improvement in relations with Pakistan despite sanctions imposed by western countries.

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