Monitoring Report

Headlines

The cabinet was apprised that a national job creation strategy would have to be devised and announced by November 15th, 2018

Economy

China didn’t welcome the suggestion of finishing the ML-I project on a build-operate-transfer basis according to officials in the Ministry of Railways and Ministry of Communications

Economy

Zilt Proefbedrijf, for a decade, has been researching the salt tolerance of existing, conventional agricultural crops which could give food in saline areas

Economy

To shield the end consumer from the full impact of rising oil prices, the government has been reducing sales tax which according to tax authorities estimates a sharp decrease of 46 percent in revenue collection in November 2018

Headlines

Internal control weaknesses, lack of reconciliation of data held in manual and computerized database led to the discovery of this fraud

Economy

The tax regulator has projected Rs37 billion in tax demand from an audit of high net-worth individuals

Economy

The decline was attributed to measures were taken by the government to encourage the declaration of assets and filing of yearly returns

Economy

The APG delegation which came to Islamabad in October had demanded the launch of a comprehensive procedure to monitor on cash donated for sadqa and zakat by citizens to madrassahs and the destitute

Headlines

The report was submitted to the prime minister Imran Khan by the KP government and stated the ex -Wali of Swat had agreed to provide 270 acres of land for a ski resort and five acres of land for a hotel project

Economy

Till now, the CDNS has raised a total of Rs2.72 trillion via the sale of saving schemes (net of prized bonds) by 31st August of this year which translates to 15.67%  of the overall government domestic debt and liabilities at Rs17.36 trillion, as per the central bank

Economy

By 2020, it is anticipated the country’s LNG imports will rise to 30 million ton