Punjab waives stamp duty on property transfers in corporate mergers

The Government of Punjab has abolished stamp duty on property transfers arising from corporate mergers, in a move aimed at facilitating business restructuring and boosting investment. The decision follows a ruling by the Rawalpindi bench of the Lahore High Court, after which the provincial government issued a formal notification granting the exemption. Under the new […]

Naqvi, G-B caretaker CM discuss law and order, CTD rollout

Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Gilgit-Baltistan Caretaker Chief Minister Justice (retd) Yar Muhammad Khan to discuss security arrangements, law and order, and promotion of tourism ahead of elections in the region. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed measures to maintain peace during the electoral process and strengthen the security framework in Gilgit-Baltistan. The […]