Islamabad: August 13, 2020: Universal Service Fund (USF) BOARD has approved projects to provide Hi-Speed Mobile Broadband In Balochistan and Sindh. Federal Secretary Ministry of IT and Telecommunication Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqui chaired 73rd Board of Directors meeting of Universal Service Fund (USF) on Thursday. The Board approved award of contracts to PMCL (Jazz), CMPAK (Zong)…
By Muhammad Yasir Pakistan has recently joined the Global Financing Facility for Women, Children, and Adolescents (GFF) following the replenishment event that raised more than US$1 billion. It is one of the 9 countries that has become part of the league including—Chad, Ghana, Mauritania, Niger, Pakistan, Somalia, Tajikistan, Zambia, and Zimbabwe—will join the GFF, bringing…
Karachi, August 27, 2019: ACCA organized a high-level conference on Finance Act 2019 in Lahore. The event featured contributions from regulators, policy advisers, leading tax experts and senior ACCA members. Prominent conversation leaders included Javed Ahmed, Chairman, Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA), Ashiq Ali Rana, Acting President, Lahore Tax Bar Association (LTBA), Irfan Ilyas FCCA, Partner, Irfan…
Lovers across the globe celebrated Valentine’s Day and renewed their bonds and promises of love with their loved ones on Wednesday as the world marked the day of affection on February 14. Love was not just in the air as those under the limelight in Pakistan also expressed it to their better halves in affectionate…
Karachi, February 01, 2020: Pakistan equities closed the week at 41,630 levels, losing a further 2.4 percent WoW as material triggers remained elusive. The country’s political landscape appeared to be in limbo as friction within members of the ruling PTI piled on pressure from the opposition and provincial governments. The world beyond our borders seemed…
