Month: January 2026

Sindh cabinet clears major administrative moves on education, culture, security, agriculture, climate change

Asianet Pakistan

Karachi: The Sindh Cabinet, presided over by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, approved a wide-ranging set of financial, administrative and policy decisions covering education, culture, security, agriculture, climate action, infrastructure and social protection, while directing all departments to ensure timely execution, transparency and measurable results. The meeting, held at CM House, was attended by […]

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ECC approves TSGs to support development, defence, digital initiatives

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Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved Technical Supplementary Grants (TSGs) to support development, defence and digital initiatives. The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet met today at the Finance Division under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, said a release issued here. […]

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ICCI President highlights key proposals for tax facilitation, ease of doing business

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Islamabad: President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) on Tuesday highlighted key proposals for tax facilitation and ease of doing business. President ICCI endorsed these concerns and reiterated the Chamber’s demands, stressing that tax reforms and enforcement measures must be business-friendly, consultative and aligned with ground realities, particularly for small and medium enterprises, said […]

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KMC to digitalise pension, development payments, streamline e-payments

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Karachi: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has decided to fully digitalise its pension and development payment systems and channelise all payments through secure electronic platforms to ensure transparency, efficiency and accountability. The decision was taken during a meeting between Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab and a delegation of the Financial Accounting and Budgeting System (FABS), […]

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SECP warns general public to beware of unauthorized investment platforms

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Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has identified illegal online trading platforms operating under the names ‘Hillhouse Capital/ Hillhouse Investment’ and ‘S-169 Wharton.’ These platforms are enticing the public with exaggerated promises of high returns on investments in listed company shares, said a release issued here on Tuesday. The public is hereby […]

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Shipping activity at Port Qasim

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Karachi: Shipping activity was report at the port where six ships, MSC Michaela, Eleni-T, Puerto Rosario, Sheng Hang-005, YC Pancy and Al-Wakrah scheduled to load/offload Container, Rice/Cement, Palm oil, Chemicals and LNG, berthed at Qasim International Container Terminal, Multi-Purpose Terminal, Liquid Cargo Terminal, Engro Vopak Terminal and Engro Elengy Terminal respectively during last 24 hours. […]

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