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Deadline ends: Govt ramps up efforts to resolve row with Etisalat
NAB also jumps in and starts investigation into 2006 privatisation deal.
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Government yet to remove sales tax from stationery and dairy
FBR has not reversed decision despite being ordered by ministry.
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New lifeline: Government bails PIA out yet again
Dar expresses anger at poorly-crafted summary for the package.
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Poverty alleviation: Millions of dollars go to waste
Auditors find PPAF misusing assets as well as funds meant for poor.
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Wrongdoing allegations: Nandipur power project cost to be reviewed
ECC asks planning ministry to probe and bring facts to light.
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Tax reforms: Pakistan calls on UK to help revamp tax machinery
As part of the new IMF bailout package, Pakistan needs to expand the tax net and boost revenue collection.
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Vote for me!: Pakistan seeks EU support for $7.3b loan request
Asks European nations to vote in its favour in the IMF board meeting.
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Stabilising economy: Pakistan seeks $2bn more from IMF
Finance minister predicts ‘bumpy road’ ahead for national economy.
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Electricity tariff hike: Bulk consumers to pay more as govt seeks to build funds
However, final approval to the tariff hike will be given by PM in the next energy committee meeting.
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Telecom sector: Telenor unhappy with higher taxes, tighter regulations
CEO says recent developments weaken the business case for 3G services.