Notification for implementation to be issued by ministry.

Import of 150 items will be reimbursed under the aid.

Revision of RGST to 15%, month’s delay in imposition cited as reasons.

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani told corruption in Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) decreased.

Conducting raids on manufacturing units, stores and offices allowed.

Govt decides to increase price of electricity by two per cent, notification issued by the ministry of water and power.

IMF authorities say the introduction of RGST bill marks start of implementation of conditions agreed with the Fund.

General Sales Tax Bill draft also excuses 184 textile units from paying sales tax on utilities.

Import of vegetables, including green chilli, capsicum, cabbage, ginger and carrot allowed through the Wagah border.

Finance ministry opposes delegation of ministries’ employees to federation’s surplus pool.