Thanks to sustained policy emphasis, local manufacturing of smartphones is expanding, and exports have commenced.
Economy
Pakistan’s near-term economic wellbeing hinges on Islamabad playing ball with Washington over Afghanistan.
A look at PTI government’s first three years in office.
The local startup ecosystem has great promise but there are regulatory, taxation, and cultural challenges to overcome.
In the first 8 months of calendar year 2021, the inflows improved rapidly by $1.864 billion taking the total to $2.114bn by end-August.
Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., which owned more than 59% shareholding at the end of 2020, purchased another 1.15 million shares of Nestle Pakistan at Rs6,000 each.
Sindh total Property tax collection in FY21 stands at Rs1.679 billion, including Rs1.52bn from Karachi alone.
In June, CCI unanimously approved the National Electricity Policy-2021 to streamline matters related to power sector.