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Tax evasion: Textile sector to be offered amnesty
Government tries desperate schemes to widen tax net.
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Widening gap : Government faces Rs65b shortfall in tax collection
Missed target makes it difficult to bridge the income and spending gap.
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Finance ministry balks at bailing out railways
Railways want Rs15 billion on top of the Rs21 billion rescue they got at the beginning of the year.
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Fiscal crisis: Pakistan to seek second loan to pay off the first
Finance minister to negotiate programme with the IMF next month.
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Pakistan’s IMF man regrets move for bigger loan
Country will soon need debt relief, says economist.
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Increase oil prices up to 16% or pay Rs8b subsidy
Finance ministry official hints at taking a midway course, similar to the last decision.
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Japan's loan disbursements dry up
Only 14 per cent of earmarked amount received during April to December 2010.
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Islamic Development Bank pledges $3 billion loan
Cash-starved government resorts to short-term loans after Western lenders halt assistance.
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Government starts issuing notices to tax evaders
Tax dodgers given a month to pay due amount and file wealth statements.
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Indian opposition scuttles EU trade deal
WTO panel rules against concessions being offered to Pakistan by Europe.