PM Imran Khan appoints former Silicon Valley & IBM Executive as Chairperson for (STZA)

Islamabad, December 17, 2020: Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed Amer Ahmed Hashmi as Chairperson for the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA), according to a notification issued by the cabinet division on Wednesday, 9th December 2020. In accordance with the Ordinance for the establishment of Special Technology Zones Authority onDecember 02, 2020 by President Arif Alvi,…

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PTI reduced Markup rate for Kamyab Jawan Scheme

KARACHI, July 10, 2020: The PTI government has decided to reduced the markup rate for the Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (PMKJ-YES) to increase it’s disbursement. Accordingly, following the directives of the federal government, the State Bank of Pakistan has revised the key features of the Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme…

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Industry protest over K-Electric tariff increase despite load shedding

Karachi, July 6, 2020: Industrials have lodged strong protest over prolonged load shedding and allowing K-Electric to charge quarterly Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) of 2.89 rupees per unit. President of SITE Association of Industry Suleman Chawla has questioned the Economic Coordination Committee to clarify who is dearer to them: K-Electric or trade & Industry. He…

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