The way people shop has changed a lot in Pakistan and around the world because more and more people are using the internet to buy things. Because of this, the government is thinking about putting taxes on digital platforms. This idea comes from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which advises countries about money matters. Recently, […]
India stayed at number 126 and Pakistan at number 108 in the annual World Happiness Report, which was released on Wednesday by the United Nations. For the eighth consecutive year, Finland held the top spot in the world happiness rankings, followed by Iceland, Denmark, and Sweden in the Nordic region. Australia, Israel, the Netherlands, Norway, […]
As per details, PIA’s PK-704 flight developed a technical fault in landing gear while flying to Islamabad from Istanbul airport. Passengers of the flight were accommodated on the Turkish Airlines flight, while the PIA engineers’ team departed for Turkiye to resolve the fault. Currently, the plane is grounded at Istanbul Airport. Earlier in January it […]
The FAA in late January took the unprecedented step of telling Boeing it would not allow the company to expand 737 MAX production in the wake of a mid-air emergency on an Alaska Airlines jet earlier in the month. FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker told Reuters in an interview on Tuesday that the agency has not […]
Japan’s yen was at a 4-month low after the BOJ finally ditched sub-zero rates, but the focus was on whether the Fed signals that it now expects to cut U.S. rates twice this year rather than the three that markets have been hoping for. The dollar was standing almost 0.5% higher on the day in […]
President Joe Biden’s decision to announce a trip to Arizona underscores his strategy of highlighting legislative achievements in key battleground states ahead of November’s presidential rematch against Donald Trump. The southwestern state was one of the tightest races of 2020, with Biden winning by just 10,457 votes. Winning it in 2024 could prove crucial for […]
Sybrid Private Limited has recently launched its annual sustainability report for the year 2023. The report covers 12 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outlined by the United Nations, exhibiting the company’s commitment to environmental and social responsibility. Sybrid’s focus on innovation in the technology domain remained significant throughout the year, with the development of a dedicated […]
The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and Saudi Arabia’s Najd Gateway Holding Company have joined hands to improve collaboration in the livestock sector. They recently signed an agreement to cultivate 5,000 acres of alfalfa cattle fodder for export. This agreement focuses on growing fodder, which is vital for livestock like dairy cattle, beef, horses, sheep, […]
She announced this while chairing the third cabinet meeting on Tuesday. The meeting was also attended by provincial ministers, chief secretary, and IGP. In the meeting, the chief minister also approved annual and supplementary budget grants for 2023-24. The chief minister further instructed to hand over the Lahore Knowledge Park to the Punjab Central Business […]
Aramco’s announcement of a $121 billion profit for the previous year, though a significant decrease from its record-breaking $161 billion in 2022, still underscores its dominance in the global oil market. The decline in profits can be attributed to several factors, chief among them being the decrease in energy prices, which has been a result […]
