Unilever to halve use of new plastic

Anglo-Dutch commercial giant Unilever said Monday it will cut its use of new plastic by half by 2025 as pressure grows on...

Govt establishes CPEC Authority through presidential ordinance

ISLAMABAD: Following the reservations and demands raised by China, the federal government has established the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority through...

KSE-100 gains another 603 points as rally continues

KARACHI: Stocks rallied on the first trading session of the week, as the indices continued to accumulate gains amid increased market participation....

White House confirms US-China trade talks starting Thursday

Top US officials will welcome a high-ranking Chinese delegation starting Oct 10 for the latest round of trade talks aimed at easing...

‘Tax reforms help FBR achieve 90pc revenue target’

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Syed Shabbar Zaidi has said the government's reforms to mobilise tax revenue are now paying dividends. Speaking...

Pakistan likely to remain on FATF grey list

AGP says Pakistan should adequately identify risks associated with terrorist groups such as Da’esh, AQ, JuD, FiF, LeT, JeM and HQN ...

ZTBL to issue loans for Rabi crops from 15th

FAISALABAD: Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) will start issuing agri loans for Rabi crops under its one-window operation system from October 15th. A...

ADB approves $200m loan for BISP

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday approved a $200 million loan as additional financing to support the Benazir Income Support Programme...

Reform! What, why and for who?

Pakistan was made with a commitment to democracy and development but soon after the founding generation succumbed to greed and politically expediency...

Profit E-Magazine Issue 75

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FBR asked to collect FED from steel units running in specialised areas

ISLAMABAD: The steel industry has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to collect taxes from steel units located in former federally...

Unprecedented hike in license renewal fee, noncompetitive environment to ruin radio’s future

Islamabad: About 200 private radio networks risk closure as their owners have been asked by the regulatory authority to pay the renewal...

Import sales tax rises 18.5 percent, Rs200 billion collected

KARACHI: Sales tax collection from imports rose 18.5 percent to Rs200.72 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year of...

Need for rapid digitization of payments to fully benefit economy: Reza Baqir

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) organized a workshop titled ‘Digital Payments Reforms’ in collaboration with the World Bank today at...

FBR Chairman directed to resolve NIC issue

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Commerce and Textile Industry, Senator Mirza Muhammad Afridi, has directed the FBR to solve...