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Financial mismanagement: Old schemes eat up interior ministry’s budget
The biggest challenge facing Ahsan Iqbal is a cleansing exercise of the PSDP.
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Money matters: Government to unveil budget on June 12
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar urges nation to help govt in overcoming economic crisis; calls for broadening tax base.
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Bowing out: Ashraf’s son-in-law resigns from World Bank post
Raja Azeemul Haq was appointed as ED despite lack of experience.
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Netting the netted: Govt may further burden taxpayers for FBR’s negligence
May increase taxes for non-corporate businesses, high-income individuals.
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Metro Bus projects for Karachi, Islamabad included in PSDP
Rs10 billion have been allocated for the first phase of the projects.
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Unsustainable equation: Ministry paints rosy picture of foreign currency reserves
Expects reserves to drop only $1.5 billion next year with $2 billion in assistance from ‘friends’.
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Building on ties: New premier indicates plan to link Gwadar with China
Says implementation of an expansive rail network is in the offing to help connect mainland China to Gawadar port.
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IMF team to arrive on June 19 for crucial talks
The visit looms as differences have emerged over the extent of the current account deficit.
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BISP’s funding may be slashed by 30%
Programme’s budget likely to be cut to Rs50billion.
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Survey: Pakistanis were better off in 2011-12 than preceding year
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics’ latest offering may spark some controversy.