CCP Fines Seven Veterinary Medicine Firms Rs5.5 Million for Deceptive Use of ‘COLCOREX’ Trademark
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has imposed combined penalties of Rs5.5 million on seven veterinary medicine manufacturers for using brand names and packaging identical or deceptively similar to the registered trademark “COLCOREX”, in violation of Section 10 of the Competition Act, 2010. The case arose from a complaint by M/s…
GSMA Convenes National Leaders to Advance Digital Pakistan 2030
Senior representatives from Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments, Gilgit-Baltistan, industry, regulators and development partners convened at the GSMA Digital Nation Pakistan Ministerial Roundtable to identify practical actions that build on Pakistan’s growing digital momentum and accelerate the delivery of Digital Pakistan 2030.The roundtable was one of the few forums to bring…
Macroeconomic stability being restored through reforms: Khurram
Advisor to Federal Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad says Pakistan has made significant progress in restoring macroeconomic stability through prudent fiscal management and necessary structural reforms. He was addressing concluding ceremony of a four-day National Tax Seminar today, jointly organized in Murree by Pakistan Tax Bar Association and the Lahore Tax Bar…
Tanveer calls for boosting exports to strengthen economy
Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain has stressed the need to increase the country’s exports to achieve sustainable economic growth. Talking to the media at the Expo Centre in Lahore today, he said increasing exports would also help reduce the country’s dependence on imports. He said the…
Aurangzeb vows to modernize FBR, strengthen tax system
Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the government is introducing new initiatives to modernize the Federal Board of Revenue and further improve tax administration. Addressing the graduation ceremony of FBR officers in Lahore today, he said the government is working collectively to strengthen tax policy and enhance the overall…
Aurangzeb meets representatives of United States Int’l DFC
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with representatives of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation in Washington, D.C. During the meeting, the Finance Minister sought expedited support for priority private sector-led projects in the energy, information technology, infrastructure, minerals, and food and agriculture sectors. He noted that…
