On the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, Punjab Minister for Industries and Trade Main Aslam Iqbal met with representatives of Poultry Association in Lahore. Problems being faced by poultry association and prices of chicken were discussed during the meeting. Addressing the meeting, the Minister expressed his grave concerns over sale of chicken […]
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SBP Makes Online Payments Free for All Commercial Banks
In order to curtail the risk of the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and limit the physical interaction of citizens at the branch level, State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has waived off transactional charges on various modes of online payments for customers…
SECP Issues Guidelines on Cybersecurity Framework for Companies
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued guidelines on the cybersecurity framework for the insurance sector, providing principles to make the information technology systems of insurance companies and their partners secure an…
Crude Oil Prices Drop to Lowest Levels Since 2003
Oil extended its slide to the lowest level in almost 17 years as the coronavirus pandemic threatens to bring the global economy to a standstill, battering demand just as supply explodes.Oil prices fell for a third session on Wednesday to be down about …
Finance Division denied any cut in PSDP
The Ministry of Finance has denied a news report published in a section of the press suggesting and insinuating a Rs 100 billion cut in the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the current fiscal year as per briefing by the Finance Secretary …