PBC apprises ministers about key challenges ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Business Council (PBC) on Tuesday held meetings with caretaker Federal Ministers Dr Gohar Ejaz... Updated 20 Sep, 2023 09:41am
Pakistan NFC award major reason behind govt’s inability to go after untaxed sectors: economist Dr Ashfaque Hassan Khan says Islamabad loses incentive to tax undocumented economy as it loses big chunk of additional revenue Published 04 Sep, 2023 05:26pm
Markets Caretaker govt’s ‘do nothing’ approach doing no good for Pakistan: PBC The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), one of the country’s largest corporate advocacy platforms, on Monday slammed... Updated 04 Sep, 2023 05:55pm
Pakistan PBC condemns manhandling of ex-Punjab CM Elahi ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bar Council (PBC), on Saturday, strongly condemned the manhandling and the way under which... Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am
Markets Rapid rupee decline brewing ‘a perfect storm’ for Pakistan: PBC The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), one of the country’s largest corporate advocacy platforms, warned that the... Updated 01 Sep, 2023 06:10pm
Pakistan PBC nominates Akhtar Hussain as JCP member for third time ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC), unanimously, nominated senior advocate Supreme Court Akhtar Hussain for... Published 30 Aug, 2023 03:33am
Editorials Sandwiched courts? EDITORIAL: Dread the thought of the toxicity that has increasingly polarised Pakistani political and social ... Updated 29 Aug, 2023 07:12am
Business & Finance PSX, PBC announce launch of Interloop case study with a gong ceremony KARACHI: In an exciting development for local business and industry, a gong ceremony was held at Pakistan Stock... Published 29 Aug, 2023 06:01am
Print Punjab education sector: $300m project rated as ‘highly relevant’ by WB wing ISLAMABAD: The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) of the World Bank has rated the “Third Punjab Education Sector... Updated 17 Aug, 2023 09:07am
Business & Finance Syngenta receives ‘Employer of Choice’ Gender Diversity Award 2023 KARACHI: Syngenta Pakistan Limited has been awarded the “Employer of Choice” Gender Diversity Award 2023 by the... Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am
Pakistan PBC condemns raid on house of Babar Awan’s daughter ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) strongly condemned ‘unlawful’ raid at the residence of the daughter of... Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am
Pakistan PBC appoints new leadership, Shabbir Diwan becomes new chairman In line with its tradition, the Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has appointed a new leadership for the next 18... Updated 05 Aug, 2023 02:06am
Pakistan PBC condemns proposed amendments in ‘Official Secrets Act, 1923’ ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) strongly condemned the proposed amendments in the “Official Secrets Act,... Published 04 Aug, 2023 06:20am
Pakistan PBC condemns brutal murder of advocate Atif Ali Qureshi ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) strongly condemned the brutal murder of advocate Atif Ali Qureshi, and... Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:03am
Pakistan Lawyers observe token strike against attack on Khosa’s house LAHORE: The legal fraternity on Monday observed a token strike against the attack on the house of former governor... Published 20 Jun, 2023 03:16am
Pakistan SCBA, PBC condemn murder of SC lawyer ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC), on Tuesday, strongly... Published 07 Jun, 2023 06:05am
Print Tax relief measures to facilitate exporters: Dar ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Saturday assured the business community the federal budget (2023-24) would... Updated 04 Jun, 2023 04:20pm
Print Advance tax on cos’ reserves: RRMC’s proposal dropped on corporate sector’s deep concerns ISLAMABAD: The government has dropped a major taxation proposal of imposing an advance tax on companies’ reserves... Updated 04 Jun, 2023 12:43pm
Print Economic slide arrested, Dar tells businesses Finance minister says political instability has been a major item for compounding loss to the economy Updated 04 Jun, 2023 10:07pm
Pakistan PBC says SC Act ‘is the result of legal fraternity’s struggle’ ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC), unanimously, resolved that the Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act,... Published 01 Jun, 2023 03:34am
Print SRO on ‘records of beneficial owners’ irks PBC ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has expressed serious concern over the Federal Board of Revenue’s... Updated 29 May, 2023 08:54am
Pakistan May 9 mayhem Perpetrators must be tried expeditiously: PBC ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) strongly condemned the acts of riots and arson at military installations... Published 18 May, 2023 06:10am
Print ATL: number of return filers hits 3.58m mark Experts say FBR can achieve the target of 4.3 million taxpayers on the ATL by broadening the tax base process by data mining of Withholding Taxes Updated 14 May, 2023 10:03am
Business & Finance FY24: PBC urges govt to set ‘realistic’ tax target for FBR ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has asked the government to set a realistic tax target for the Federal... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan SC issues notices on plea of PBC ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court issued notices to the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) secretary and the attorney general for... Published 06 May, 2023 06:23am
Business & Finance Great food insecurity ahead for country, says PBC report LAHORE: Pakistan’s food trade balance was a deficit of $3.6 billion in the Financial Year 2022. Compulsion to... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance PBC concerned at press release issued by 7 out of 23 members ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) vice-chairman expressed concern over the press release issued by seven... Published 20 Apr, 2023 06:30am
Pakistan LHC suspends PBC member’s conviction LAHORE: A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday suspended the conviction of a member of the... Published 07 Apr, 2023 06:06am
Print SJC initiates probe process against Justice Naqvi ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) as per Procedure of Enquiry Rules, 2005 initiated basic process on the... Updated 25 Mar, 2023 08:45am
Pakistan ‘Pakistan is running out of time,’ warns PBC as IMF programme hangs in balance As stakeholders contest short-term power, Pakistan's long-term future is in jeopardy, says Pakistan Business Council Updated 22 Mar, 2023 04:44pm