FBR to Introduce Track And Trace System
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in collaboration with National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) has decided to introduce a high-tech Track And Trace System to stop the tax thefts across the country.
According to sources, NADRA has received several application from internationally known companies for the developing the Track And Trace [...]
How much of the economic sludge can the new fiscal budget actually help to relieve? Every industry has its strong points to consider, hence making a business case to one association or another as to why or why not it should be in the tax net. But when you look at the Information Technology sector, [...]
The emergence of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) during the past ten years as a critical driving force in every kind of economy across the world, has been striking. The original impetus was business, and commercial opportunities still do continue to drive business and new technology development. However, increasing affordability and capabilities within the genre [...]
Pakistan has all the fundamentals in place to emerge as one of the leading global IT destinations. These include our cost advantage over other leading countries, including India and China, as well as the presence of a large pool of local IT resources. As the sixth most populous country in the world, with some of [...]
By Mohammad Nawaz
An opportunity is a chance, which, when taken up, benefits the one who has taken the step forward. The fact is that we all come across several chances to make the right decision, at the right time. The “right time” is when there is a minimal chance of a loss, but the impending [...]
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Now that’s a question everyone has on their minds. Are we? And if we are then exactly how eReady? The Chairman and CEO of NetSol Technologies, Salim Ghauri, is no stranger to the IT industry and the challenges faced from the perspective of security. After all, his company is one of few ISO 27001 (Information [...]
What role does cost play in the decision to choose one strategy over the other?
Here’s the situation so far: there is a global economic crisis for which companies need to cut costs; the US elections are taking place later this month, which will help to determine a formal stance of US companies on outsourcing [...]
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It’s really quite simple: IT companies have Disaster Management and Disaster Recovery plans in place because they are IT savvy. They know what the critical importance of Business Continuity is. They realize how imperative a Data Center is and how essential it is to have a [...]
Industry According to an assessment conducted by the PTA a few years ago, there isn’t enough VoIP traffic taking place online to make a financial dent in the business that the PTCL generates. So if the regulator doesn’t feel threatened by IT companies using Skype and Vonage over IP, why are companies using VoIP as [...]
ISLAMABAD – “Amidst the damage of Evacuee Trust Complex (ETC) building where around 23 IT companies were housed, IT companies in Islamabad have restored their operations to normal from alternate facilities and are fulfilling contractual obligations to local and international clients. Mr. Talib Baloch, MD PSEB & Ms. Jehan Ara, President P@SHA said in a [...]
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