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Naveed Butt & Zulfiqar Ahmad

Budget sails through
Markets

Budget sails through

The government along with its coalition partners on Friday managed to sail the Finance Bill 2019 through the National Assembly with 176 votes against 146, comfortably defeating the combined opposition's plan to block the passage of the federal budget.
Published 29 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Budget sails through
Markets

Budget sails through

The government along with its coalition partners on Friday managed to sail the Finance Bill 2019 through the National Assembly with 176 votes against 146, comfortably defeating the combined opposition''s plan to block the passage of the federal budget.
Published 29 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Budget sails through
Markets

Budget sails through

The government along with its coalition partners on Friday managed to sail the Finance Bill 2019 through the National Assembly with 176 votes against 146, comfortably defeating the combined opposition's plan to block the passage of the federal budget.
Published 29 Jun, 2019 12:00am
92 demands of grants approved by NA
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92 demands of grants approved by NA

The National Assembly Wednesday approved 92 demands of grants, worth Rs 6.23 trillion, pertaining to different ministries, divisions and departments for the next fiscal year and rejected all 410 cut motions put forth by the opposition parties. The opposit
Published 27 Jun, 2019 12:00am
92 demands of grants approved by NA
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92 demands of grants approved by NA

The National Assembly Wednesday approved 92 demands of grants, worth Rs 6.23 trillion, pertaining to different ministries, divisions and departments for the next fiscal year and rejected all 410 cut motions put forth by the opposition parties. The opposit
Published 27 Jun, 2019 12:00am
92 demands of grants approved by NA
Print

92 demands of grants approved by NA

The National Assembly Wednesday approved 92 demands of grants, worth Rs 6.23 trillion, pertaining to different ministries, divisions and departments for the next fiscal year and rejected all 410 cut motions put forth by the opposition parties. The opposit
Published 27 Jun, 2019 12:00am
'Charter of economy': Government makes significant overture
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'Charter of economy': Government makes significant overture

The government on Tuesday linked its readiness for a 'charter of economy' with the opposition if the latter shows its willingness for tough economic decisions to break the cycle of the country's dependence on international lending agencies.
Published 26 Jun, 2019 12:00am
'Charter of economy': Government makes significant overture
Markets

'Charter of economy': Government makes significant overture

The government on Tuesday linked its readiness for a 'charter of economy' with the opposition if the latter shows its willingness for tough economic decisions to break the cycle of the country's dependence on international lending agencies.
Published 26 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Tax-to-GDP ratio to be increased to 12.6 percent: government
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Tax-to-GDP ratio to be increased to 12.6 percent: government

The Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Khusro Bukhtiyar on Sunday said tax-to-GDP ratio is 11 percent, which will be enhanced to 12.6 percent as no economy can function without having sufficient revenue collection. Taking part in budget
Published 24 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Tax-to-GDP ratio to be increased to 12.6 percent: government
Markets

Tax-to-GDP ratio to be increased to 12.6 percent: government

The Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Khusro Bukhtiyar on Sunday said tax-to-GDP ratio is 11 percent, which will be enhanced to 12.6 percent as no economy can function without having sufficient revenue collection. Taking part in budget
Published 24 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Tax-to-GDP ratio to be increased to 12.6 percent: government
Markets

Tax-to-GDP ratio to be increased to 12.6 percent: government

The Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Khusro Bukhtiyar on Sunday said tax-to-GDP ratio is 11 percent, which will be enhanced to 12.6 percent as no economy can function without having sufficient revenue collection. Taking part in budget
Published 24 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Shahbaz demands government withdraw budget
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Shahbaz demands government withdraw budget

After a weeklong ruckus, Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that the budget 2019-20 only brought a message of disappointment for masses as it is "IMF-led and IMF-dictated."
Published 20 Jun, 2019 12:00am
Shahbaz demands government withdraw budget
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Shahbaz demands government withdraw budget

After a weeklong ruckus, Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that the budget 2019-20 only brought a message of disappointment for masses as it is "IMF-led and IMF-dictated."
Published 20 Jun, 2019 12:00am
IK reminded of his tall claims
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IK reminded of his tall claims

This time around it was Imran Khan's turn as he had to listen to all the slogans which he had used against his rivals in the past, as the joint opposition blamed him for the "IMF-dictated, anti-poor, and pro-businessman" budget. Before making it to the po
Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:00am
IK reminded of his tall claims
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IK reminded of his tall claims

This time around it was Imran Khan's turn as he had to listen to all the slogans which he had used against his rivals in the past, as the joint opposition blamed him for the "IMF-dictated, anti-poor, and pro-businessman" budget. Before making it to the po
Published 12 Jun, 2019 12:00am