Energy
Govt Reduces Industrial Electricity Tariffs
The industrial cross-subsidy burden has been reduced from Rs. 225 billion (Rs. 8.9 /unit) in March 2024, when the current Government took charge, to currently at…
Author: Aftab Ahmed
The Writer is a senior journalist who has worked with Business Recorder, News International and Daily Dunyea
Pakistan
CAT Upholds CCP Action Against Misleading Ice Cream Claims
The Competition Appellate Tribunal has upheld the Competition Commission of Pakistan’s findings against Unilever Pakistan and Friesland Campina Engro for misleading consumers by advertising their frozen…
IT& Telecom
Rare Spectrum Auction Could Transform Pakistan Internet: Aamir Ibrahim
Pakistan’s upcoming spectrum auction represents a once-in-a-decade opportunity to materially improve internet quality for the public, provided the country prioritises affordable, reliable connectivity over technology labels and elite-centric…
APPs
inDrive Launches Grocery Delivery with Krave Mart
inDrive, a global mobility and services platform, has expanded its services in Pakistan with the launch of inDrive.Groceries, in collaboration with its dark stores partner Krave…
Education
ACCA to host Pakistan Leadership Conversation 2026
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) will host the eighth edition of the Pakistan Leadership Conversation (PLC) next week, bringing together senior policymakers, regulators, business…
Education
New School Hours Announced In KP And Sindh
School timings have been revised in another province as authorities respond to persistently cold weather, with the new schedule set to take effect from 16 January.…
Pakistan
Eco-Friendly Tourism Project Planned On Island Near Karachi: Junaid Anwar Chaudhry
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced plans to transform Ziarat Hasan Shah Island into a modern hub for eco-tourism, sports tourism, and…
IT& Telecom
CCP Hosts Lecture on Competition Concerns in the Digital Economy
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), under its ongoing Lecture Series on Competition Law, hosted a lecture titled “Competition Concerns in the Digital Economy.” The lecture…
Economy
US Dollar Falls To Rs281 In Open Market
The US dollar slipped by Rs0.5 on Wednesday, reaching Rs281 in Pakistan’s open market, marking a slight decline on the third day of the business week.…
Auto
How To Apply For UBL Drive Car Financing
United Bank Limited (UBL) has introduced a new vehicle financing scheme under its UBL Drive program, allowing customers to purchase Toyota Yaris sedans on monthly installments.…
