Issues faced by investors have yet to be addressed; land acquisition process, however, gets under way

Hits record high at Rs23.8 trillion with an increase of Rs9.4tr over five years

Meeting, chaired by finance minister to take decision, remains inconclusive

Move a desperate measure to increase tax revenue for 2017-18

An April 5, 2017 assessment of A F Ferguson showed Pakistanis hold about $150 billion worth of assets abroad

Higher petroleum product prices, rupee weakness fuel the rise in CPI

This leads to increase in prices of goods as importers pass the impact on to consumers

Decision comes on back of record high budget deficit of Rs2.4tr

Despite over Rs100b tax contribution, FBR fell short of its annual target exposing poor tax machinery

President promulgates ordinance after summary approved by caretakers