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AprCurrent account shows $959m surplus for first nine months
By Shahid Iqbal Published in DAWN on April 24, 2021 KARACHI: The country posted a current account deficit of $47 million in March for the fourth month in a row, but the first nine months of FY21 remained in surplus territory, raising hopes the fiscal year would not end with […]
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AprPM emphasises on equitable GDP growth
By Mehtab Haider Published in The News on April 20, 2021 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday emphasised the need for achieving inclusive and equitable GDP growth for creating jobs and reducing poverty. In his meeting with Federal Minister for Finance Shaukat Tarin and the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) member[…]
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AprOman charges flat 5pc VAT on range of services, items starting today
Published in arynews.tv on April 16, 2021 MUSCAT: Oman has now become the fourth Gulf state to implement Value Added Tax (VAT), with a flat 5 per cent being imposed on a range of goods and services from Friday, April 16. The other economies to have done so in recent[…]
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AprPakistan’s overseas remittances exceed $2bn for 10th straight month
Published in DAWN on April 12, 2021 Remittances from Pakistani workers employed abroad exceeded $2 billion for the 10th consecutive month in March at $2.7 billion — up 43 per cent from a year earlier, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Monday. Proactive policy steps by the government[…]
