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NA committee approves bill for Federal Government Properties Management Authority

NA committee approves bill for Federal Government Properties Management Authority

Cabinet okays withdrawal of Rs140bn tax exemptions via ordinance to pave way for IMF tranche

Cabinet okays withdrawal of Rs140bn tax exemptions via ordinance to pave way for IMF tranche

NA body expresses concern over additional import of wheat

NA body expresses concern over additional import of wheat

Stocks bleed 882 points as political noise amplifies

Stocks bleed 882 points as political noise amplifies

Circular debt to reach Rs2.8tr in next four months, NA panel told

Circular debt to reach Rs2.8tr in next four months, NA panel told

Parliamentary body outlays seven-year agricultural growth strategy

Parliamentary body outlays seven-year agricultural growth strategy

NA body seeks in-camera briefing on NBP president's 'offshore account'

NA body seeks in-camera briefing on NBP president's 'offshore account'

NA committee passes CPEC Authority (Amendment) Bill 2020

NA committee passes CPEC Authority (Amendment) Bill 2020

Pakistan wants to extend CPEC to Afghanistan, says NA speaker

Pakistan wants to extend CPEC to Afghanistan, says NA speaker

'PM Imran to inaugurate Rashakai Economic Zone on 21st'

'PM Imran to inaugurate Rashakai Economic Zone on 21st'

NA extends CPEC Authority Ordinance for another four months

NA extends CPEC Authority Ordinance for another four months

High port charges in Pakistan discouraging trade with Afghanistan, NA body told

High port charges in Pakistan discouraging trade with Afghanistan, NA body told

NA speaker assures business community of inclusion in decision-making process

NA speaker assures business community of inclusion in decision-making process

Govt's mismanagement behind wheat price hike, observes NA body

Govt's mismanagement behind wheat price hike, observes NA body

Govt succeeds in getting FATF-related bills passed through parliament

Govt succeeds in getting FATF-related bills passed through parliament

NBP president dismisses MNA Ahsan Iqbal's allegations of money laundering

NBP president dismisses MNA Ahsan Iqbal's allegations of money laundering

NA body orders shifting of govt deposits to Islamic mode

NA body orders shifting of govt deposits to Islamic mode

NA body laments delay in FBR reforms, demands set timeline

NA body laments delay in FBR reforms, demands set timeline

Five FATF-related bills sail through NA

Five FATF-related bills sail through NA

Rs50bn allocated to provide subsidy to farmers, NA told

Rs50bn allocated to provide subsidy to farmers, NA told

NA body approves amendments to money laundering law amid strong opposition

NA body approves amendments to money laundering law amid strong opposition

Legislation to meet FATF conditions will destroy business sentiment, NA body says

Legislation to meet FATF conditions will destroy business sentiment, NA body says

FATF-related bills sail smoothly through Senate

FATF-related bills sail smoothly through Senate

NA approves two FATF-related bills amid Opp's ruckus

NA approves two FATF-related bills amid Opp's ruckus

Torkham scam: Over 100 vehicles entered Pakistan without paying taxes, NA told

Torkham scam: Over 100 vehicles entered Pakistan without paying taxes, NA told

Trade with Afghanistan increased 25pc despite Covid-19, NA told

Trade with Afghanistan increased 25pc despite Covid-19, NA told

Trump wants to buy Roosevelt Hotel, PIA tells privatisation panel

Trump wants to buy Roosevelt Hotel, PIA tells privatisation panel

NA panel laments delay in formulation of ZTBL board

NA panel laments delay in formulation of ZTBL board

Locally produced ventilators to be handed over to NDMA by Friday: minister

Locally produced ventilators to be handed over to NDMA by Friday: minister

Amid heated debates, National Assembly passes Finance Bill 2020-21

Amid heated debates, National Assembly passes Finance Bill 2020-21

POL price hike adds fuel to Opp's fire

POL price hike adds fuel to Opp's fire

NA body for early redressal of issues hampering mango export

NA body for early redressal of issues hampering mango export

Minister stresses 'value addition, branding' to enhance mango exports

Minister stresses 'value addition, branding' to enhance mango exports

Govt looking at Rs480bn pension bill in FY21

Govt looking at Rs480bn pension bill in FY21

Govt unveils Rs7.3tr 'tax-free' budget for FY20-21

Govt unveils Rs7.3tr 'tax-free' budget for FY20-21

Govt to present FY21 budget on June 12

Govt to present FY21 budget on June 12

Finance Division denies any cut in PSDP

Finance Division denies any cut in PSDP

NA committee defers five bills to protest finance adviser's absence

NA committee defers five bills to protest finance adviser's absence

NA body directs FBR to expedite payment of refund claims

NA body directs FBR to expedite payment of refund claims

Govt approves long-term lease of PIA's Roosevelt Hotel

Govt approves long-term lease of PIA's Roosevelt Hotel

Textile millers reject proposed ban on cotton import

Textile millers reject proposed ban on cotton import

NA panel recommends Rs50bn for PSM revival

NA panel recommends Rs50bn for PSM revival

FBR paid Rs29bn in tax refunds, NA told

FBR paid Rs29bn in tax refunds, NA told

IMF tells Pakistan to sign more FTAs to boost exports

IMF tells Pakistan to sign more FTAs to boost exports

PM Emergency Programme launched to enhance cotton production

PM Emergency Programme launched to enhance cotton production

'Pakistan Post to become country's largest banking network by Dec'

'Pakistan Post to become country's largest banking network by Dec'

Two IT parks being established in Pakistan, National Assembly told

Two IT parks being established in Pakistan, National Assembly told

NA body laments govt's non-seriousness towards cybersecurity

NA body laments govt's non-seriousness towards cybersecurity

Utility stores' liabilities stand at Rs15.6bn, NA body told

Utility stores' liabilities stand at Rs15.6bn, NA body told

'Saudi company likely to invest $4bn in Pakistan's renewable energy sector'

'Saudi company likely to invest $4bn in Pakistan's renewable energy sector'

CPEC authority not to implement CPEC projects, ensure inter-provincial coordination

CPEC authority not to implement CPEC projects, ensure inter-provincial coordination

NA panel calls for early formation of ZTBL board

NA panel calls for early formation of ZTBL board

NA body opposes bill proposed to meet FATF conditions

NA body opposes bill proposed to meet FATF conditions

Asad Umar quits NA finance committee

Asad Umar quits NA finance committee

Govt yet to receive Diamer-Bhasha money, NA body told

Govt yet to receive Diamer-Bhasha money, NA body told

ECC fixes wheat support price at Rs1,365 per 40kg

ECC fixes wheat support price at Rs1,365 per 40kg

NA body recommends wheat support price at Rs1,400

NA body recommends wheat support price at Rs1,400

All federal govt departments to be automated by June 2020, NA body told

All federal govt departments to be automated by June 2020, NA body told

Govt on course for timely completion of industrial zones, NA told

Govt on course for timely completion of industrial zones, NA told

'8,000MW renewable energy to be generated by 2025'

'8,000MW renewable energy to be generated by 2025'

NA body for comprehensive strategy to increase external trade

ECNEC approves revised land acquisition cost for Dasu Hydropower Project

ECNEC approves revised land acquisition cost for Dasu Hydropower Project

NA passes bills to regulate forex movement, counter money laundering

NA passes bills to regulate forex movement, counter money laundering

NA body passes NITB bill

NA body passes NITB bill

FBR eyes Rs1.07tr revenue in first quarter FY20, NA told

FBR eyes Rs1.07tr revenue in first quarter FY20, NA told

Govt to finally table Geographical Indication Bill in NA

Govt to finally table Geographical Indication Bill in NA

Govt extends export package to facilitate non-traditional items

Govt extends export package to facilitate non-traditional items

Govt to return over $10bn foreign debt in current fiscal year, NA told

Govt to return over $10bn foreign debt in current fiscal year, NA told

'Around 2.5m applications for new connections pending with SNGPL'

'Around 2.5m applications for new connections pending with SNGPL'

Govt tightens screws on money laundering

Govt tightens screws on money laundering

Dar responsible for Pakistan's economic quagmire: Asad Umar

Dar responsible for Pakistan's economic quagmire: Asad Umar

Govt intends to run PSM on public-private partnership mode, NA told

Govt intends to run PSM on public-private partnership mode, NA told

Absence of govt officials in NA’s finance committee irks Asad Umar

Absence of govt officials in NA’s finance committee irks Asad Umar

NA passes budget for FY19-20

NA passes budget for FY19-20

NA rejects all cut motions, approves Rs313bn for 26 grants

NA rejects all cut motions, approves Rs313bn for 26 grants

NA body calls for workable solution to exporters' woes

NA body calls for workable solution to exporters' woes

Asad Umar wants concessions on sugar, ghee, explains IMF demands

Asad Umar wants concessions on sugar, ghee, explains IMF demands

Rs176bn allocated for Balochistan under PSDP 2019-20, NA told

Rs176bn allocated for Balochistan under PSDP 2019-20, NA told

Senate body recommends continuation of zero-rating regime for export sectors

Senate body recommends continuation of zero-rating regime for export sectors

Budget 2019-20: Salaried class to pay more taxes under PTI govt

Budget 2019-20: Salaried class to pay more taxes under PTI govt

Rs36.8bn allocated for Finance Division projects

Rs36.8bn allocated for Finance Division projects

Govt presents budget, imposes new taxes

Govt presents budget, imposes new taxes

Asad Umar wants IMF accord discussed in parliament

Asad Umar wants IMF accord discussed in parliament

NA's finance committee elects Asad Umar as chairman

NA's finance committee elects Asad Umar as chairman

Asad Umar to head NA's finance committee

Asad Umar to head NA's finance committee

Govt not considering privatising Pakistan Steel Mills, NA told

Govt not considering privatising Pakistan Steel Mills, NA told

NA body expresses displeasure over FBR’s failure to respond to its recommendations

NA body expresses displeasure over FBR’s failure to respond to its recommendations

'Govt to present next budget by end of May'

'Govt to present next budget by end of May'

Imports reduced by $3.5bn in FY19, PM’s aide tells NA

Imports reduced by $3.5bn in FY19, PM’s aide tells NA

Enhanced Indian duties hampering Pakistani exports, NA told

Enhanced Indian duties hampering Pakistani exports, NA told