PPPA approves Sukkur-Hyderabad, Kharian-Rawalpindi Motorway projects

ISLAMABAD: The Public Private Partnership Authority (PPPA) Board on Thursday approved the project proposals for the construction of Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway (M6), Kharian-Rawalpindi Motorway (KRM) and Project Development Facility (PDF) Regulations, 2022 on Public Private Partnership PPP basis during its 20th meeting. According to the press release, the projects were approved in a meeting chaired by […]

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IMF program aims to promote macroeconomic stability in Pakistan: IMF’s Official

KARACHI: Resident Representative of International Monetary Fund (IMF) to Pakistan Esther Perez Ruiz on Thursday said that IMF program aimed to promote macroeconomic stability in Pakistan, and “The IMF program will promote sustainable and comprehensive policy growth in Pakistan”. Esther Perez Ruiz said this during his meeting with Sindh Governor Imran Ismail at the Governor’s […]

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Media integral part of our system: Administrator

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab Thursday said that media and journalist community is an integral part of our system of government and they are those who evaluate our performance. “Freedom of expression is a fundamental right of every Pakistani. Media can surely criticize but it should also bring out the positive aspects of the […]

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Road checking campaign giving positive results: Sindh Minister

KARACHI: As many as 33641 vehicles were checked across the province till the eighth day of the road checking campaign launched on the direction of Provincial Minister for Excise & Taxation and Narcotics Control Department Mukesh Kumar Chawla to collect taxes from tax defaulting vehicles . According to details, 7797 vehicles were checked in Karachi, […]

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Dr Faisal expresses pleasure on first-ever visit of Bill Gates to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan on Thursday expressed deep pleasure on the first-ever visit of Microsoft owner Bill Gates to Pakistan. In a tweet on the arrival of American business tycoon, Dr Faisal said, ” It is a pleasure to welcome Bill Gates on […]

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Askari Bank partners with FinTech Hysab Kitab

KARACHI: Hysab Kytab – one of the leading FinTech has signed an agreement with Askari Bank, which will empower Askari bank’s internet and mobile banking app users to take greater control of their financial well-being. With PFM, users can effortlessly record and track expenses, create budgets in various categories, plan and track saving goals, view […]

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Engro Corporation announces its financial results for 2021

KARACHI: During 2021, Engro Corporation’s standalone revenue increased to Rs 20.68 billion in 2021 from Rs 15 billion of 2020, showing 38 percent growth. Higher revenue was primarily due to higher dividends received from Engro Polymer & Chemicals Limited and Engro Fertilizers Limited , which in turn were driven by strong underlying business performance, said […]

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Pakistan Navy maritime drill SEASPARK-2022 commences

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy’s major maritime exercise SEASPARK-22 opening ceremony was held here and Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi graced the occasion as chief guest. The biennial exercise is steered to assess war preparedness and validate operational plans of Pakistan Navy against envisaged threat spectrum, especially in maritime domain, said a […]

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