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Sugar purchase at high rate likely to cause Rs1.8 billion loss
Govt plans to procure 200,000 tons, may ease conditions for millers.
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Helping hand: Reliance of provinces on federal funds continues
Tax collection by provinces constitutes only a meagre proportion of their expenses.
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Grey traffic: Around 40% international calls coming in through illegal channels
Operators find a way to route calls through local mobile numbers
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Government trades transport perks with cash
PM approves policy to monetise transport facilities for grade 20 to 22 officers.
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Election year: Provinces see budget surplus slashed by 600%
Spending spree see first-quarter savings of four provinces drop to Rs11.7 billion.
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Bonn boycott, Shamsi base demand not ‘confrontation’: PM
Gilani says the govt is only fulfilling its responsibilities by taking such decisions.
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Corruption public procurement: CCP to involve investigative agencies in crackdown
Cartelisation has become a norm in Pakistan rather than an exception.
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Trend remains upwards: Inflation falls to 23-month low
This is the first time in five months that the month-on-month increase in inflation slipped below one percent.
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White elephants live on: ‘Govt interference ruined state-owned enterprises’
Finance minister admits that the government has to rethink its role since intervention did not help.
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Economic Coordination Committee: Rs6 billion bailout for Pakistan Steel approved
ECC fails to take decision on sugar import and audit of fertiliser companies.