PM directs ministry to amend GIDC Ordinance to ensure recoveries of dues for farmers

This comes despite chances of cut in development budget due to projected revenue shortfall

Antitrust watchdog stresses need for upgrading, consolidating all provincial laws

Cannot perform efficiently without large-scale restructuring of posts

Govt reluctant to accept demand due to restrictions under IMF deal

FBR collects Rs574b in taxes against target of Rs643.7b

Govt efforts to hire financial adviser get subdued response

Borrowings include $1b for budgetary support, $300m for energy sector reforms

Gives go-ahead to new development schemes despite narrowing fiscal space

PTI govt writes off half of liabilities of industrialists, late payment surcharge