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CPEC to be a welcome boost to Industrial and Urban development

Addressing the CPEC Logistics International Forum in Rawalpindi, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, asserted that the economic corridor will be a catalyst for economic advancement. Bajwa said that CPEC will provide better integration between China and Pakistan and will be a welcome boost to industrial and …

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Recent reports point to increase in Real Estate scams

Alarmingly, recent reports point to a spiralling increase in real estate scams in Pakistan. The latest wave of real estate fraud involves the scammer taking photos and information from a current real estate listing duplicating this and using it to to make a fraudulent rental listing. Because the listing is …

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CDA decides to loosen red tape restrictions on city developments

Could New Bylaws Solve the Housing Crisis? KARACHI, April 12, 2017: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to loosen red tape restrictions on city developments. With the new amendments, new housing societies that struggled to comply with rigid CDA bylaws are optimistic that they can acquire the legal status …

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Six Startups in Pakistan that got Funding in 2016

KARACHI, March 15, 2017: The year of 2016 was unremarkable in terms of the funding ecosystem. Just a few startups managed to secure seed investments and even fewer made it to later-stage funding rounds. But some bright stars blazed a trail for others to follow in 2017. And, with Pakistan’s …

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Stable Interest Rate Will Stimulate Property Market of Pakistan

KARACHI, February 08, 2017: The benchmark interest rate in Pakistan remained fixed at 5.75 percent in January 2017. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) decided for the fourth consecutive time to leave the rate unchanged in a bid to keep economic growth alive in a stagnating inflationary environment. So how …

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Karachi to become a City in the Clouds

KARACHI, XX DECEMBER 2016: At the moment, Bahria Town Icon (938 feet) is the tallest building in Karachi and Pakistan. It stretches 62 stories has ten floors of offices, 40 floors of apartments, and Pakistan’s highest terraced restaurant—the Altitude. But this is only the tip of the iceberg as over …

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Lamudi Releases Quarterly Real Estate Report for Lahore

KARACHI, 24 NOVEMBER 2016: We wrap up quarter three with mostly positive price increases which represent a healthy real estate market. Plots and houses in core DHA projects have remained popular with steady demand. The newly built houses in DHA housing schemes have maintained constant demand given their high investment …

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Will this be the Ultimate Tax Amnesty?

KARACHI, 16 NOVEMBER 2016: Back in May, the government decided to end its latest tax amnesty, which came into effect on Feb 1, 2016. That ambitious amnesty had expected to net one thousand traders, but a disappointing 9,020 came forward contributing Rupees 850 million to the exchequer. Not put off …

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Revival of China’s Silky Smooth Global Expansion

KARACHI, 7 NOVEMBER 2016: The Chinese construction juggernaut is rolling through Central Asia at a breakneck speed, reviving the once famous Silk Road. The One Belt One Road initiative is an attempt by the Chinese government to refocus its overextended domestic industries. The project which launched back in 2014 has …

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Lamudi compiles a shortlist of the most famous haunting Cemeteries in the world

KARACHI, October 25, 2016: On the 31st of October the Western world will celebrate the old pagan festival of Halloween. This ancient Pagan festival originated in Ireland as a Celtic harvest festival—known as Samhain in Gaelic. But for every other day of the year departed souls are remembered in places …

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