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Philip Morris Has Reduced its Carbon Footprint by 30%

Philip Morris Pakistan Limited (PMPKL) has reduced its carbon emissions footprint by 30% compared with the 2018 baseline in manufacturing, according to PMPKL’s Executive Director and Director Finance Muhammad Zeeshan.The company has achieved this by re…

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No Plans to Increase Taxes in Mini-Budget: Tarin

The Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, told the Media that the government does not plan on increasing taxes in the supplementary budget that is to be introduced in the National Assembly after the agreement with the Int…

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SEZs Can Play Major Role in Economic Growth: SBP Study

As Pakistan enters the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) can play a pivotal role in attracting investment and promoting industrialization, increased market accessibility, and regional connect…

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Daraz Eyes Expansion to Compete Against Amazon

Pakistan’s leading e-commerce retail platform Daraz expects to host 300,000 small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the next two years as the company looks to strengthen its position in the domestic market in the face of prospective competition from the …

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Rupee Nears All-Time Low Against the US Dollar

The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) has reported losses against the US Dollar (USD) once again and depreciated 48 paisas against the greenback in the interbank market. It hit an intra-day low of Rs. 176.55 against the USD during today’s open market session.The l…