Category: BE2C2

Broadening Tax Base: FBR Authorized to Access Bank Info –to Connect the Dots

The World Bank suggests 75 per cent tax compliance as a realistic level for lower-middle-income…

Pakistan to Accelerate Shipbuilding Project in Gwadar

Once fully functional, the complex could (conservatively) scrape in anywhere between $1 billion to $2…

Exxon, Qatar to Start Construction on $10B LNG Export Terminal in Texas

President Trump’s energy policy focuses on global energy supremacy BE2C2 Report — Exxon Mobil Corp and Qatar…

Oman’s New $1B Power Plant Starts Operation in Sohar

Sohar 3 dual fuel-fired power plant, the second largest power plant in the sultanate, generates…

Pushing the Edges: FBR Drive Yields Incremental Successes

The IMF’s has been pushing Pakistan to make tax efforts equal to 1.7 per cent…

Trade Fears Erase Over $2Tr From Global Stocks in May

DESPARDES News Monitor — President Donald Trump has opened a new front in his ongoing…

Mahathir Proposes Common Currency for Trade in East Asia

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Thursday mooted the idea of a common trading currency…

The 32-Year-Old French Economist Who Scours Spreadsheets to Find Secret Offshore Accounts

Economist and Wealth Detective Gabriel Zucman Finds the Hidden Money of the Super Rich; The…

Convert 100B Loan Program For Youth, Our Future, Into One-Window Initiative

AYSHA AHMED — The enthusiastic, capable and hardworking class of Pakistan’s youth currently: 1. finds good…

Labbaik VR: Pakistani Startup’s Hajj, Umrah Training Simulator World’s First

LABBAIK VR is world’s first fully-developed Virtual Reality (VR) Hajj Simulator, to ease first-time pilgrims’…

Power Management Yields $435M (Rs53B) Addtl. In Recoveries

Industry experts say energy imports is an emerging threat to economy. In their opinion, it…

Public-Private Partnerships Fad Fails

Jomo Kwame Sundaram — After the failure and abuses of privatization and contracting-out services from…