“On Thursday – October 10, 2024, Pak-Arab Refinery Limited (PARCO) is initiating a 40-day refinery turnaround to carry out planned essential maintenance,” a spokesperson of the Pak-Arab Refinery Ltd (PARCO) said. The refinery will resume its operations by November 19, 2024, it added. PARCO has obtained prior approval from the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) […]
According to sources, the inactivity of eight airports across Pakistan including, Bannu, Dalbadin, Parachinar, Khuzdar, Rawlakot, Saidu Sharif, Sehwan Sharif, and Sibi, has led to significant financial losses for the Pakistan Airport Authority, with the cost of running into millions of rupees. Despite the suspension of flight operations, staff remains deployed at these airports, and […]
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the meeting discussed matters of mutual interest and steps to strengthen cooperation in various sectors between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. COAS Asim Munir expressed gratitude for the unwavering support of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for Pakistan. The COAS highlighted that the visit of the Saudi […]
Around four in 10 Mexicans earn the minimum wage or less. The reform is meant to cement a floor for annual wage increases, although the previous administration of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador backed some of the highest wage increases in decades. His successor, President Claudia Sheinbaum, has promised annual minimum wage increases of about […]
The fund, created in collaboration with ARP Digital, exposes investors to Bitcoin while offering complete protection against probable losses—albeit with a maximum amount of gain that may be made. Co-founder of ARP Digital Abdulla Kanoo called the partnership with NBB “a game-changer” for the local market. By integrating ARP Digital’s proficiency in digital assets and […]
As per details, Nadir Shafi has been appointed the director general of the Civil Aviation Authority for three years. The Aviation Ministry has issued a notification of appointing Nadir Shafi Dar as DG Civil Aviation Authority permanently, Earlier, Dar was working as the acting DG of CAA. Dar is an expert in the field of […]
In a statement issued here, the central bank said that in terms of growth during September 2024, remittances increased by29 percent on a year-on-year basis “Remittances inflows during July 2024 were mainly sourced from Saudi Arabia (US$681.3 million), United Arab Emirates (US$560.3 million), United Kingdom (US$ 423.6 million), and, the United States of America (US$274.9 […]
The committee, in its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, principally approved the formation of an Independent System and Market Operator (ISMO) which will be later endorsed by the federal cabinet and registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan under the Companies Act 2017, according to a PM Office press release. The […]
Determining how to address Google’s wrongs is the next stage of a landmark antitrust trial that saw the company in August judged a monopolist by US District Court Judge Amit Mehta. An order to break up Google or require deep changes in how it does business marks a profound change by the US government’s competition […]
Exclusively talking to FBR spokesperson, Bakhtiar Muhammad said the last date for filing income tax returns is October 14. The FBR spokesperson further said after the deadline, the SIMs of the non-filers will be blocked and they will not be able to buy vehicles or plots. He urged the masses not to wait for the […]
