Pakistan to cut power prices in a sign economy stabilising
Pakistan will cut power prices for domestic and industrial users, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday, in a sign ...
Big Tobacco targets Trump in hope - and fear - of change
Big tobacco companies like British American Tobacco are lobbying U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to crack down ...
The Express Tribune on MSN5d
Dissolution of tobacco board discussed
Advisor to K-P CM on Finance Muzammil Aslam and Special Assistant to K-P CM on Industries Abdul Karim Tordher chaired a meeting in view of the federal cabinet's proposal to dissolve the Pakistan ...
Tobacco excise revenue has tanked amid a booming black market. That’s a diabolical problem for the government
Despite the government taxing tobacco at higher and higher rates, revenue continues to fall. There’s no easy solution.
Business Recorder11d
Philip Morris Pakistan to exit PSX, announces share buyback
Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited (PMPKL), an affiliate of Philip Morris International (PMI), has decided to purchase all the ...
The Indian Express15d
Pakistan vs New Zealand 2nd T20I: When and where to watch PAK vs NZ live?
After demolishing Pakistan by nine wickets in the first T20I, Michael Bracewell-led New Zealand will be looking to take a 2-0 lead against Salman Ali Agha’s Pakistan in the second match in Dunedin on ...
Indiatimes15d
India skips Pakistan National Day event for second year
As ties remain frosty, there was no representation from the Indian side at Pakistan National Day celebrations Thursday for the second year in succession. Addressing the event, Pakistan charge d ...
Bloomberg L.P.17d
Pakistan Plans to Legalize Crypto in Bid for Foreign Investment
Pakistan plans to create a legal framework for cryptocurrency trading in a bid to lure international investment. The country aims to devise a clear regulatory framework for governing digital-asset ...
NDTV18d
BCCI Set To Take Major Decision On Tobacco And Crypto Company Sponsorships
Following government's directive, BCCI set to ban tobacco sponsorship Earlier this month, the health ministry instructed the BCCI to ban all forms of tobacco and alcohol promotions, including ...
Barron's19d
Pakistan Tobacco Co. Ltd.
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Business Recorder19d
Pakistan’s taxation trap: overburdening formal economy feeds the informal
Tax compliance in Pakistan has been dismal for decades ... A similar story unfolds in the tobacco industry. As the FED on cigarettes has nearly doubled, a wave of tax-evading local brands has ...
Bloomberg L.P.20d
Pakistan’s Economy Is Back. But So Is Terrorism
But separatist activity has intensified in recent years, particularly after Pakistan invited Chinese companies to develop Gwadar port and exploit local minerals. One such organization, the Baloch ...