Three day 16th Annual regional security conference “Global Strategic Developments: A Futuristic Vision was organised by the prestigious Emirates Centre for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR). It was held at the ECSSR Abu Dhabi from 21-23-March 2011. Ministers, high officials, business tycoons, prominent research scholars, think-tanks, heads of the research institutes, politicians, strategists, and intelligentsia […]
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has enhanced the maximum limit of the depreciation from 50% to 60% on the import of old and used trucks, agricultural tractors, buses and vans. The decision has been taken in line with a similar decision taken by the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet in its meeting held […]
Indus Motor Company (IMC) unveiled the new 2011 Corolla Altis and GLi AT. For the first time in Pakistan, Toyota Corolla Altis has been introduced with a Dual VVTI engine with an Eco-Meter, which allows its driver to monitor the fuel economy while enjoying the enhanced power and efficiency of a Dual VVTI engine. The […]
KARACHI: Pakistan is due to announce its budget for the 2011/12 (July-June) fiscal year on June 3. Following are some targets that could be announced: ECONOMIC GROWTH Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow 4.2 percent in the coming financial year, which starts on July 1, after what is expected to be growth of 2.4 percent […]
Breaking new ground in the field of energy, a Pakistani has made an engine that runs on kinetic energy, Khawar, a physicist, told while addressing a press conference on Saturday. Shedding light on kinetic energy, Khawar said there are always two types of known motions, rotation and straight-line motion. “Motion is an event happening while […]