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Kerb currency market
KARACHI, Jan 07 (APP):Following were the Opening Rates of foreign currencies in kerb market issued by the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), here on Wednesday. F.C. LOW RATE HIGH RATE (Inter Bank) […]
Aurangzeb meets Sajwani business delegation to explore collaboration in digital finance
ISLAMABAD, Jan 7 (APP):Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday held a high-level meeting with Sajwani business delegation to explore potential collaboration in digital finance and emerging technologies. The delegation was led by Syed Zeeshan Shah, Chairman, One Group, said a news release. The meeting focused on emerging global trends in tokenisation, […]
Gold prices fall by Rs 1,200 per tola
ISLAMABAD, Jan 7 (APP):Gold prices declined in the local market on Wednesday, as the price of 24-karat gold per tola fell by Rs 1,200 to settle at Rs 466,762, while the price of 10 grams of 24-karat gold dropped by Rs 1,028 to Rs 400,173, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. […]
LCCI terminates Mian Abuzar Shad’s basic membership
LAHORE, Jan 06 (APP):Lahor Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Executive Committee has terminated the basic membership of Mian Abuzar Shad after disciplinary proceedings found him guilty of “conduct derogatory to the Chamber.” The decision was taken after considering his reply to the Show Cause issued to him. The Executive Committee discussed the reply to […]
WASA makes monthly recovery target mandatory, sets Rs 425m benchmark
FAISALABAD, Jan 06 (APP):Water & Sanitation Agency (WASA) Managing Director (MD) Saqib Raza has declared achievement of the monthly revenue recovery target mandatory and made it clear that no lethargy, negligence or delay in meeting recovery goals would be tolerated under any circumstances. Presiding over a meeting of Revenue Directorates, he said that WASA has […]
Karachi transporters’ delegation visits Lahore Chamber
LAHORE, Jan 06 (APP):A high-level delegation of transporters from Karachi, led by United Goods Transport Alliance Chairman Yaseen Naizi Malik, visited Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) here Tuesday. They held a detailed meeting with LCCI President Faheemur Rehman Saigol and Senior Vice President Tanveer Ahmed Sheikh, while Executive Committee Members of LCCI, Rana […]
SAPM Haroon chairs meeting to review Lithium-Ion Battery Policy
ISLAMABAD, Jan 06 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Haroon Akhtar Khan on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review progress on the National Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing Policy 2026–2031. The meeting was attended by Secretary Industries and Production Saif Anjum, CEO Engineering Development Board (EDB) Hammad Mansoor, and representatives of the private sector, said […]
SCCI, local admin agree to devise SOPs to remove illegal encroachment in city
PESHAWAR, Jan 06 (APP):Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and local administration have agreed to jointly devise a mechanism and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to remove illegal encroachment in the city. The agreement was reached between a delegation of the SCCI led by its President Junaid Altaf and Deputy Commissioner Peshawar Capt (R) Sanaullah […]
SECP notifies key amendments to regulations on shares with differential rightsand privileges
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP):The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) here on Tuesday notified amendments to the Companies (Further Issue of Shares) Regulations, 2020 (the “Regulations”) pertaining to the issuance of shares with different rights and privileges by listed companies. According to SECP press release, the amendments aim to safeguard the interests of minority […]
FDA recovers Rs.551.84m during six months
FAISALABAD, Jan 06 (APP):The Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) has received dues amounting to Rs.551.84 million over the past six months while a vigorous recovery campaign is continuing against long-term defaulters. Additional Director General (ADG) FDA Qaiser Abbas Rind shared these details while presiding over a meeting whereas Director Town Planning Asma Mohsin, Directors Estate Management Junaid Hassan Manj and […]