Islamabad: Pakistan and Canada Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen bilateral trade and investment relations and agreed to work closely to enhance economic engagement. Federal Minister for Board of Investment (BOI), Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, held an important meeting with H.E. Tarik Ali Khan, High Commissioner of Canada to Pakistan, and today in Islamabad. The […]
Read MoreIslamabad: The Customs Enforcement Peshawar seized smuggled foreign-origin cloth, cigarettes and other goods worth Rs. 101.91 million. Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Peshawar, during intelligence-based operations conducted over the last one week has successfully foiled multiple attempts to smuggle foreign-origin cloth, cigarettes, and other contraband goods, along with the seizure of offending vehicles, said a release […]
Read MoreLahore: It has been decided to further tighten security arrangements in government and private schools across Punjab. The School Education Department (SED) has ordered immediate and complete implementation of the security SOPs issued by the Home Department. According to the School Education Department, security checking has been made mandatory at the entrance and exit points […]
Read MoreFaisalabad: Deputy Commissioner Nadeem Nasir chaired a meeting on Wednesday to review establishment of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations across the city for aligning Faisalabad with future transportation needs. Owners and representatives of various petroleum companies participated in the meeting, during which a comprehensive strategy was discussed to promote electric vehicle infrastructure in urban areas. […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Gold prices witnessed a sharp increase in the local market on Wednesday, as the price of 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs4,300 to settle at Rs486,162. The price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold increased by Rs3,687 to Rs416,805, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. Likewise, the price of […]
Read MoreFaisalabad: The district administration in collaboration with Food Department has launched a vigorous crackdown against flour hoarding, artificial shortage and illegal profiteering in Faisalabad. A spokesman of district administration said here on Wednesday that following special directives of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Nadeem Nasir, the food department teams conducted raids in different parts of the city […]
Read MoreHyderabad: In a landmark move for Pakistan’s microfinance sector, SAFCO Microfinance Company (SMCL) has announced it will grant company shares to its employees, transitioning its workforce from salaried staff to stakeholders. The announcement was made by Dr. Suleman G. Abro, Founder and President of the SAFCO Group, during the organization’s annual meeting held at Hyderabad […]
Read MoreIslamabad: The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Pakistan,Ms. Ina Lepel accompanied by Ms. Janine Rohwer, Counsellor Political and Economic Affairs and Climate Change visited the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and held an interactive session with the business community of Islamabad, reaffirming Germany’s strong commitment to further strengthening bilateral economic […]
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