Tag: Mechanism

  In a major snub to the United States, the European Union has decided to set up a new mechanism to enable legal trade with...

ISLAMABAD The dialogue committees of the government and the banned terrorist outfit, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Saturday made a major headway in the peace...

The risks facing the euro zone have been reduced since the summer, when a Greek exit looked imminent and borrowing costs for Spain and...

The government is planning to devise a mechanism to minimize the role of the middleman in agriculture, to enable growers to get direct benefits...

The Rawalpindi Commissioner has directed all the owners of factories, government and private offices, mills, educational institutions, bus stands and shopping centers in the...

The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said that government’s decision to allow marketing companies to fix retail prices of major oil products is...

Pharma Bureau, a representative body of multinational pharmaceutical companies in Pakistan, has urged the government to implement a transparent and predictable pricing mechanism for...

It’s interesting that very few apologists for the previous regime repeat the mantra of some years ago, that bullish sentiment in the KSE –...

Seed Association of Pakistan (SAP) has developed a mechanism to monitor uncertified, fake and misbranded seed selling in the market. Under the newly developed...

Let us talk again. Talking can not only break the status quo but also ensure a change, mostly good and positive. However, declining such...

The National Assembly was informed on Friday that the government plans to evolve a transparent mechanism for fair distribution of subsidies to poor segments...

The Lahore High Court chief justice on Wednesday reprimanded Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) for a police officer’s being still in service despite the...

The Sindh chief secretary, senior member of the Board of Revenue (BoR) and other respondents were served notices on Tuesday by the Sindh High...

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Shahid H. Kardar on Monday launched the £10 million Financial Innovation Challenge Fund (FICF) and unveiled the first...

LAHORE - Vegetable prices fell for the second consecutive week at various Sunday Bazaars in the city.
Customers complained about a lack of products at the bazaar. People were seen searching for vegetables but had to suffer due to an artificial shortage created by the price mechanism. Housewife Amna Tariq said that overcharging and a lack of fruits and vegetables has become a hallmark of Sunday Bazaars.
Vendors said that the administration fixed the prices without a proper

ISLAMABAD - The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Saturday stressed the need for implementing a free and fair taxation policy to raise revenues by broadening and simplifying the tax base. "Unfortunately taxation has not been given due attention in Pakistan and has became an ineffective tool with regards to socioeconomic policies," ICCI President Mehfooz Elahi said while addressing members of the business community. He was of the view that many people avoid filing tax returns

KARACHI - Education is the only mechanism of eradicating terrorism and ensuring that peace prevails, said Senate Chairman Farooq H Naek on Monday at the book launch of "Hassanally Effendi: The founder of Sindh Madressahtul Islam" held at a local hotel.
The book on Khan Bahadur Hassanally Effendi has been written by Dr Muhammad Ali Shaikh, principal of the Sindh Madressahtul Islam (SMI) College, as a tribute not only to the founder of an educational institution but also a man