- 28 March, 2024
Economy
PSO Buys Priciest LNG Cargo as Prices Jump
Pakistan purchased its most expensive Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargo as prices surge globally amid a surge in demand.Pakistan State Oil (PSO) bought a spot shipment for delivery on 26-27 September at a rate of $17.85 per Metric Million British therm…
Finance Minister Urges Timely Measures To Ensure Supply Of Basic Items At Cheap Rates
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat Tarin, held a meeting with the SAPM on Food Security, Mr. Jamshed Cheema, on the price control strategy for essential commodities.Secretary Finance Division and Economic Advisor Finance Division als…
Pakistan-Based YUGO.pk Secures Seed Investment For Its Online Travel Platform
The Pakistani entrepreneurial ecosystem has experienced major growth over the past few years, particularly in terms of investment. YUGO.pk, incubated at the technology incubator of Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), Plan 9, in their 12th cohor…
FBR Chairman Proposes Close Collaboration with Provincial Govts for Collection of Agricultural Income Tax
In line with the Government’s resolve towards broadening of tax base and documentation of economy, Dr. Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed, Chairman FBR has initiated a huge challenge to plug in tax evasion of Agricultural Income through a close cooperation between …
Economic Affairs Minister Urges Timely Completion Of Tarbela Hydropower Project To Improve Energy Mix
The Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Omar Ayub Khan chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of the Tarbela Hydropower Project (T5), Dasu Hydropower Project, and Dasu-Mansehra-Islamabad Transmission Line.The meeting was attended by sen…
Finance Minister Delighted With Pakistan’s Islamic Banking Industry
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Mr. Shaukat Tarin, delivered a keynote address (through a video link) during the Round Table Conference (RTC) organized by the Daily Pakistan Observer on the topic “Islamic Banking – The Way Forward” in Karachi…