Business & Industry

The transportation cost of containerized cargo across the globe has increased by up to 700 percent, Express Tribune reported. The same has taken place in Pakistan as well. This is being attributed to abnormal growth in imports as the global economies reopen following COVID-19 pandemic-related lockdowns. The increase in international freight charges for the sea, rail, […]

The government has announced massive tax incentives packages for the telecom sector.   However, while addressing a press conference here on Thursday, the Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Syed Aminul Haque, said that all the incentives will be implemented from 1 July 2021. He said that the federal Cabinet has unanimously approved the

The government of Punjab has approved the establishment of a multi-purpose business centre at the Quaid-e-Azam Business Park under the management of Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company (PIEDMC). Talking to a delegation of industrialists, PIEDMC Chairman Syed Nabil Hashmi said that the centre would cover an area of 300,000 square feet and its groundbreaking ceremony

Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) and 1LINK (Pvt.) Limited have entered into an agreement to launch ‘Payzen’- bill aggregator. ‘Payzen’ follows e-Pay Punjab as the next logical step to promote fintech for the digitization of the economy. In this regard, a ceremony was held at PITB and the agreement was signed by DG PITB Faisal