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15pc GST on bricks, blocks under study
ISLAMABAD, March 18: The government is considering a proposal to levy 15 per cent General Sales Tax (GST) on bricks…
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No income tax relief to welfare bodies working for personal gains
ISLAMABAD (March 19 2003) : The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has decided not to allow income tax exemption of…
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ICAP – Examination forms available
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) have announced that examination forms for Summer 2003 Professional and Final examinations…
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ICMAP – Last date for submission of examination forms
The last date of submission of examination application form for Summer 2003 Examinations is March 20, 2003 without late fee…
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Recommendations finalised for amending Companies Rules, 1985
KARACHI (March 18 2003) : The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has finalised its recommendations for amending the…
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Net profit of 10 private banks up by Rs 1.1 billion in 2002
KARACHI (March 18 2003) : Profit after tax (PAT) of 10 private banks increased by around Rs 1.1 billion or…
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Shipping companies and airlines can open rupee accounts
KARACHI (March 18 2003) : Shipping companies/airlines having offices in Pakistan or operating their ship/airlines in Pakistan are allowed to…
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Accounting firm head calls for expansion of auditors' responsibilities
Auditors should take more responsibility for what goes into a company's annual report in order to restore investors' confidence in…
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Privatization: feast for vulture capital
In view of the prevailing global investor sentiment, the privatization policy is being reoriented to suit the current situation. An…
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Is there a need for 4th stock exchange?
Depending on how you look at it, the answer has to be 'yes' and 'no'. But the question has been…