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NBP Digital launches new mobile app donation feature
Karachi, January 10, 2024 : The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has embarked on a new initiative with the NBP Digital App to streamline and improve the digital customer experience for account holders, including both conventional and Aitemaad Islamic banking. This innovative feature in NBP Digital app allows users to make donations effortlessly with just…
Pakistan Spearheads The First-Ever Global Health Security Summit
Islamabad, January 10, 2024 : In a groundbreaking initiative, Pakistan is set to host the First-Ever Global Health Security Summit on January 10-11, 2024, bringing together Health Ministers from IHR-GHSA member states, international health leaders, experts, officials from leading health organizations, one health technical experts, global partners, donors and stakeholders to address the critical challenges…
FTO resolves 8,128 tax complaints in 2023
Islamabad, January 10, 2024: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has resolved 8,128 complaints against the maladministration of tax and customs authorities during the year 2023 as compared to 6,106 complaints in 2022. Furthermore, the registration of complaints increased by almost 24% as 8,076 complaints were filed in 2023 compared to 6,480 in 2022. FTO has…
YouTube: What did we watch in Pakistan during 2023
Karachi, January 10, 2024: Today, YouTube unveiled lists ranking the top trending videos, music videos, Shorts, creators, and breakout creators in Pakistan. This year’s lists are reflective of the most important moments to unfold in 2023 on and offline. In order to respond to the demand for more active content, the arrival of YouTube Shorts…
FY2023-24 witnesses a 6.8% drop in remittances, reports SBP
Overseas Pakistani workers’ remittances saw a 6.8% decrease, totaling $13.435 billion in the initial six months of FY2023-24, as per the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). As per the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data, remittances from overseas Pakistani workers amounted to $13.435 in the initial six months of the current fiscal year, in contrast…