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Pakistan set to reform existing Cost Audit Regime

ISLAMABAD – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) and the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP) will give recommendations within…

SBP joins hands with Tech the World to promote financial inclusion

The State Bank of Pakistan Banking Services Corporation (SBPBSC) has joined hands with Teach the World Foundation (TWF) to enhance financial literacy and promote inclusive…

Economic diplomacy urged to expand Pakistan’s exports

Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) President Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol has said that economic diplomacy could play a key role in improving access…

Cyberespionage campaign targets government, financial institutions

A cyberespionage campaign targeting government, financial, and industrial organisations across Asia, Africa, and Latin America has been detected. Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT)…

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American Lycetuff, The Educators, Unique among 90 sealed in Lahore

LAHORE—The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) sealed 90 illegal commercial buildings and commercialisation fee defaulter premises in LDA-controlled areas and different housing schemes on Tuesday. LDA’s…

Punjab bans dry sweeping, lime powder use as smog intensifies

The Punjab government has imposed a ban on dry sweeping of roads and the use of lime powder during smog season. This order will come…

Lahore AQI hits ‘hazardous’, leads world’s most polluted cities list

Lahore leads the list of the most polluted cities on the globe with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 406 (hazardous) on Wednesday. According to…

Pakistan Opt To Bowl Against South Africa In T20i Series Opener

South Africa thrash Pakistan in first T20I to take 1-0 lead

RAWALPINDI – South Africa thrashed Pakistan by 55 runs in the T20I series opener at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Chasing a decent 195-run…

Mohammad Rizwan refuses to sign ‘category B’ central contract

Former Pakistan skipper Mohammad Rizwan has refused to sign the central contract offered by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The PCB has offered a central…

Pakistan urged to cut interest rate to boost business activities

LAHORE – Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) President, Faheem-ur-Rehman Saigol, has said that the State Bank’s decision to keep the interest rate at…

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