News
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CAA directed to simplify terms to attract investment
KARACHI: The Advisor to Prime Minister for Privatisation and Investment, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, has called for simplification of terms…
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Auditors pushed on watchdog roles
Launching a barrage of reforms targeting accounting scandals like those at Enron, WorldCom and Tyco, the Securities and Exchange Commission…
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SEC in US Allows Auditors As Tax Consultants
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted yesterday to back away from some tough restrictions on accounting firms it had considered…
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Former Andersen Chief: “Doing Nothing Is Not an Option”
Joseph Berardino, former chief executive of Andersen Worldwide, urged attendees at the Winning is Everything symposium here that the profession…
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UK accountants cheer SEC's view on auditors providing tax services
British accountants yesterday warmly welcomed the US Securities & Exchange Commission's decision to allow auditors to provide lucrative tax services…
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Ernst & Young selects RSA Security to help reduce costs and speed rollout of user access services
RSA Security, the most trusted name in e-security(r), and Ernst & Young Global, a leading professional services firm, has announced…
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IMF and World Bank satisfied with Revenue Board restructuring process
KARACHI (January 24 2003) : The Senior Tax Administration Adviser, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Richard Highfield and Head, Tax Policy…
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Commerce Ministry may allow old boilers import
KARACHI (January 24 2003) : The Ministry of Commerce is considering allowing import of second-hand boilers for export industries to…
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SECP cautions 19 stockbrokers to stay within exposure limit
KARACHI (January 24 2003) : The Securities Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has cautioned 19 stock brokers to stay within…
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KSE index loses another 122 points
KARACHI (January 24 2003) : Equities suffered a substantial decline for the second time this week as bears made heavy…
