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Govt draws up aggressive tax package
New measures to make life miserable for filers, non-filers alike
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Federal PSDP budget Rs100b higher
Still seems less given CPEC’s financing requirements
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Off target, once again
Government blames agricultural setback for poor economic growth
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Tax exemptions cost Pakistan Rs394.5b
Amount just 4.45% less than previous year, raises doubts on govt’s claims of withdrawing massive tax breaks
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Govt to float $750m Eurobond in next fiscal year
Move aimed at paying back debt incurred during the long rule of former military dictator Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf
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May: Independent study casts doubt on 3.2% inflation rate
Price level of CPI for all urban households in February 2016 was understated by as much as 9%, says think tank
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Budget books fudge foreign loan figures
Against expected borrowings of $10b, estimates mention $6b only
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$46 billion CPEC: Projects worth $30b already under way, says Ahsan Iqbal
Planning minister denies any bureaucratic hurdle in implementation of these schemes
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Cabinet green-lights Rs4.42tr deficit budget
In a first, PM approves budget proposals via video link from London
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Govt may increase tax on share-trading for non-filers
Taxes collected from the stock market do not match the strong performance of PSE, said experts