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Businesses urge govt to revise fresh tax hikes

Business leaders from across the county urged the government to revise increase in taxes proposed in the federal budget 2014-15…

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Reliance on foreign assistance by KPK govt. continues

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government continues its reliance on foreign assistance in its Annual Development Programme (ADP) for fiscal year 2014-15…

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Tax measures to yield Rs164bn:Punjab budget

The Punjab government has proposed measures in the budget for 2014-15 to revamp its tax administration to curb tax evasion…

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Exports slip in May amid energy shortages

The country’s exports witnessed a marginal decline in May 2014 from a year ago, despite having preferential access to the…

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Rupee strengthens, stocks end lower

Overnight rates in the money market rose to 9.25 per cent from Wednesday's close of 9.00 per cent. Pakistani stocks…

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Upcoming KP budget to be above Rs0.4 trillion

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa budget for fiscal year 2014-15 is likely to be above Rs0.4 trillion as budget recommendations with Rs139…

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Remittances increase by 12.37pc in July-May 2013-2014

Overseas Pakistani workers remitted $14.33 billion in the first 11 months (July- May) of the current fiscal year, a growth…

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Insurance broker Willis offers sharia compliant real estate cover in UK

One of the world’s oldest insurance brokers, Willis Group Holdings, will offer sharia-compliant commercial real estate coverage in Britain for…

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Investment related growth in Pakistan to improve: World Bank

The World Bank has projected that the investment growth rate in Pakistan, which declined for several years in the past,…

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