Economic and Finance News
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Dalda changing hands; Unilever deal with palm oil mogul
KARACHI (June 16 2004): Leading palm oil importer Bashir Janmohammad, in collaboration with an Employees Group led by Pervez Khan,…
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Further tax withdrawn from June 12: CBR
ISLAMABAD (June 16 2004): To facilitate the business community, the Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has announced withdrawal of “further…
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Amendments proposed in Income Tax Rules 2002
ISLAMABAD (June 16 2004): The Central Board of Revenue (CBR), through Finance Bill 2004, has proposed amendment in the Income…
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CBR proposes amendment in Sales Tax Act, 1990
ISLAMABAD (June 11 2004): The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) has proposed amendment in the Sales Tax Act, 1990 to…
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KSE receives application for PPL listing
KARACHI (June 12 2004): The Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) has received application for listing of the Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL),…
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Duty on steel coils and billets to be reduced
ISLAMABAD (June 12 2004): A major reduction has been proposed in the import duty on steel coils, steel billets, MS…
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All refund claims of LTU for 2002 cleared
KARACHI (June 12 2004): The Large Taxpayer Unit (LTU) has cleared all refund claims pertaining to 2002 and efforts are…
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Federal budget today, volume may be over Rs 1 trillion
ISLAMABAD (June 12 2004): The coming budget for 2004-05, to be presented on June 12 in Parliament, would cross Rs…
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Economic Survey of Pakistan 2003-04: Highlights
An upbeat Finance Minister, claiming marked improvement in macro-economy, announced 6.4 percent GDP growth for 2003-04 and an extraordinary 4.2…
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State Bank relaxes 'B' category foreign exchange company rules
KARACHI (June 06 2004): The State Bank has relaxed the rules, for establishment of 'B' category exchange companies, by reducing…