An integrated digital system is needed through which records of interest and dividend payments made by financial institutions would be linked to the tax system.
Updated 06 May, 2024 09:14am
Govt’s inability to set sustainable wheat support price policy due to corrupt procurement system harms farmers’ profits and national agricultural productivity.
Updated 06 May, 2024 10:03am
About 24pc of the total wheat produced was procured in the country last year, which created the burden of almost Rs233bn.
Updated 06 May, 2024 10:10am
Effective broadcast of monetary policy signals can help markets make wiser decisions, facilitating growth amid moderate inflation.
Updated 06 May, 2024 10:14am
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Published 06 May, 2024 07:06am
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Published 06 May, 2024 07:05am
According to a press release, the Board of Directors of Bank Al Baraka Ltd, Pakistan, recently met with Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb
Published 06 May, 2024 07:03am
Political parties and the government, favouring employers, blatantly ignore the plight of labourers, leaving them exposed to...
Updated 06 May, 2024 09:37am
With the fast-emerging multipolar world and Pakistan’s deep-seated crisis, exercising state sovereignty has become much more essential.
Updated 06 May, 2024 09:51am
Electronics and vehicles push the import bill up, but so does the increase in domestic production in terms of imported inputs, machinery.
Published 06 May, 2024 06:04am
One airport doesn’t scan outbound luggage for cash, and the other welcomes sacks of it. Most airports worldwide don’t scan
Published 06 May, 2024 06:04am
IEA report urges a green revolution is around the corner as EV evolution sweeps across global auto industry.
Updated 06 May, 2024 10:26am
Pakistan needs to improve security by implementing intellectual property laws that protect foreign companies and attract international investors.
Updated 06 May, 2024 10:20am
Emissions fell by a steep 15.5pc in 2023 in Europe, largely driven by reductions in carbon from electricity...
Published 06 May, 2024 06:05am
Work gossip can have benefits — people spend 52 minutes a day on average talking about other people, according to...
Published 06 May, 2024 06:05am
Work stress has negatively impacted the physical health of 77pc of employees in the US and UK, says the Workforce...
Published 06 May, 2024 06:05am
Globally, the population of centimillionaires stands at around 28,420 individuals, and is largely concentrated in ...
Published 06 May, 2024 06:05am
About 28pc of all US homes with three or more bedrooms are owned by people between the ages of 60 and 78 living by...
Published 06 May, 2024 06:05am
Pakistan must diversify its reserves to move away from dollar dependence amid global crises and disrupted supply chains.
Updated 29 Apr, 2024 01:08pm
In a food-insecure country, farmers deliberately destroy hundreds of thousands of tonnes of crop.
Published 29 Apr, 2024 06:59am