Having recently introduced the Internet of Things (IoT) framework and cloud-first policy, Pakistan has set off on the path to technological transformation which can receive a significant boost with the launch of 5G technology. These technologies can potentially bring in a much-needed economic revolution as these can be game-changers for a developing country like Pakistan...
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IT Minister Demands More Incentives and Reforms for IT and Telecom Sector
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Syed Amin-Ul-Haque has termed the measures announced by Finance Minister Miftah Ismail concerning removing the withholding tax, statement conditions, and capital gains tax for the telecom sector insufficient and urged for more decisions and reforms to achieve big goals from the IT sector. Finance Minister Miftah Ismail announced...
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Pakistan’s IT Company NdcTech Showcased at Global Banking Event Held at ExCeL London
NdcTech, Pakistan’s leading IT and consulting company, was invited to showcase its offerings as a Silver Sponsor at the Temenos Community Forum 2022, one of the most prestigious banking technology events held recently in the world’s financial city, London, UK. Ammara Masood, CEO and President of NdcTech, and Asif Peer, CEO of Systems Ltd., were...
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Renowned Pakistani International Umpire Now Owns a Small Shop in Lahore
Renowned cricket umpire, Asad Rauf, now owns a clothing and shoe shop in Lahore after being banned for five years by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2016 due to corruption allegations. Rauf, who was also accused of sexually exploiting model, Leena Kapoor, was found guilty of corrupt practices during the...
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GST Exemption on Electricity for Export Zones in KP Starts Next Month
The sub-committee on the Senate Standing Committee on Industries and Production was Friday told that general sales tax (GST) exemption on electricity for Risalpur Export Processing Zone (REPZ) should begin with the next billing cycle. The meeting of the committee was held at Parliament Lodges under the Convenership of Senator Fida Muhammad to examine the...
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Pakistan Becomes One of the Fastest Growing Markets on Amazon
In just a year after joining the sellers’ list of Amazon, Pakistan has become the third fastest-growing market on the global marketplace of the American retail giant in 2022. According to Marketplace Pulse, an e-commerce intelligence firm, thousands of Pakistani sellers have joined Amazon’s marketplace within one year after Amazon added the country to its official...
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Govt Announces Record-Breaking Increase in Petrol Prices
The government has approved an increase of Rs. 12.03 per liter for petrol following a rise in prices in the international market.According to the notification released by the Ministry of Finance, the new price of petrol after an increase of Rs. 12.03 is Rs. 159.86 per liter. The Finance Division in a statement on Tuesday...
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RISC and MIUC: Nurturing the Young Minds for a Better, Brighter Future
In today’s contemporary education era, every educational institute applies its best minds and expertise to be the top school of the industry so that it can produce a crop of skillful minds who not only contribute to the economic development of the country but also play their role in the social development of the society....
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Murree to Get Safe City Project Soon
The Punjab Safe City (PSC) project will be expanded to Murree as well, Chief Minister (CM) Punjab, Sardar Usman Buzdar, announced this while chairing a meeting in Commissioner Rawalpindi’s office.During the meeting, CM Punjab said that centrally connected CCTV cameras will be installed all over Murree, which not only will play an important role in...
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PM Imran Appreciates Chinese Industry Players Eager to Invest in Pakistan
Prime Minister Imran Khan held a series of meetings with leaders of major Chinese state-owned and private companies in Beijing today.The premier was accompanied by federal ministers, advisors, and senior officials. In his remarks, the Prime Minister appreciated the keen interest of the Chinese companies to invest in Pakistan. Highlighting deepening economic and trade ties...