ISLAMABAD, Aug 09 (APP): The implementation of the Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) system has yielded remarkable results as the total revenue collection at Karachi ports surged by 50% year-on-year, reaching Rs342.5 billion in July 2025, up from Rs227.9 billion in the same month last year. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan (WealthPK), customs duty…
LAHORE, Aug 8 (APP): Dr Arshad Makhdoom Sabir, Chief Scientist at the Entomological Research Institute (ERI), on Friday welcomed the Punjab government’s move to ban the sale, distribution and use of 13 specific insecticides on paddy crops, calling it a vital step to safeguard the international reputation and quality of Pakistan’s renowned basmati and non-basmati…
ISLAMABAD, Aug 07 (APP): In a groundbreaking development aimed at enhancing transparency and customer satisfaction in electricity consumption, over one million users across Pakistan have embraced the self meter reading initiative. This progressive step is part of the government’s wider efforts to tackle issues of over billing and inaccurate meter readings, leveraging digital technology to…
Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited (PTC) has reiterated its commitment to supporting farmers, ensuring transparency in the tobacco leaf buying process, and strengthening the fight against illicit trade through robust compliance with regulatory frameworks. Tobacco industry is operating under the oversight of the Pakistan Tobacco Board (PTB) and the industry is regulated by the PTB Ordinance,…
ISLAMABAD, March 19th, 2025: Yango Group, a global tech company bringing advanced technology to local communities, has launched Yango Ventures, a corporate venture fund designed to empower promising startups across Pakistan, LATAM, Sub-Saharan Africa, MENA, and other high-growth regions where the company has a presence. Yango Ventures aims to foster Pakistani innovations and entrepreneurial growth…
Lahore, Pakistan – In a groundbreaking leap for Pakistan’s tech industry, DCODE proudly unveils Cygnal 4 Pro—the first-ever smartphone fully designed and developed in Pakistan. This bold initiative marks a defining moment in the country’s technological evolution, positioning Pakistan as a serious contender in the global smartphone industry. By integrating local intellectual property, indigenous craftsmanship,…
