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No increase in sales tax on sugar: ECC
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) here on Tuesday decided that there would be no increase in sales tax on sugar. The Committee met under the chairmanship of Minister for Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh also reviewed the overall economic situation of the country. »
No increase in sales tax on sugar: ECC
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) here on Tuesday decided that there would be no increase in sales tax on sugar. »
Pakistan to import 375,000 T of sugar in Aug/Sept
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan plans to import another 375,000 tonnes of white sugar in August/September to meet shortages in the country, Pakistan''s state-run trading agency (TCP) said. The agency has already bought 825,000 tonnes of sugar after the government set an import target of 1.2 million tonnes for TCP this year, anticipating the shortfall in domestic... »
Federal employees’ salaries raised by 50% in budget
ISLAMABAD: An unprecedented increase of 50 per cent in salaries of government employees and 15 to 20 per cent raise in pension is the salient features of the Federal Budget 2010-11. The budget also envisaged some new tax exemptions on food items besides providing relief in health and education sectors »
Federal employees’ salaries raised by 50% in budget
ISLAMABAD: An unprecedented increase of 50 per cent in salaries of government employees and 15 to 20 per cent raise in pension is the salient features of the Federal Budget 2010-11. »
Hafeez Sheikh to present federal budget today
ISLAMABAD: The next budget (2010-11) with total volume of Rs3300 billion will unravel new taxes worth Rs40 to 70 billion, Geo News reported Saturday. The budget is expected to contain tough taxation measures, including hiking the standard rate of the GST by one per cent to 17 per cent from the existing 16 per... »
Finance advisor says govt performance below par
ISLAMABAD: Performance of the government in the last two years has not been good enough and there was a need to lessen the volume of public sector borrowing, Finance Adviser Abdul Hafiz Sheikh said during a press briefing here today. The Economic Survey 2009-10 showed that the rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was... »
Finance advisor says govt performance below par
ISLAMABAD: Performance of the government in the last two years has not been good enough and there was a need to lessen the volume of public sector borrowing, Finance Adviser Abdul Hafiz Sheikh said during a press briefing here today. The Economic Survey 2009-10 showed that the rate of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was... »
4.1pc GDP growth recorded during FY09-10: ES
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Survey 2009-10 showed that the gross domestic product (GDP) was at 4.1 percent as compared with 1.1 percent of the previous fiscal year. The achieved target is still far below the desired level given the population growth rate of two percent and labour force of around three percent, the sources added »
