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2015-03-09 Pakistan Business


The Nation
   
FBR moves to widen tax net, but big fish yet to be caught   
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has begun chasing wealthy tax-dodgers who enjoy lives of extravagance and luxury, but revenue officials face huge challenges in trying to force the very richest — and most influential — to pay up. The country's tax-to-GDP ratio of 9.5 ...

Pakistan govt begins chasing rich tax-dodgers   Khaleej Times

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UFG hike to hit masses and economy: PEW   
The Nation
The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday said a move by the gas companies and Ogra to get limit of Unaccounted For Gas (UFG) losses enhanced by one hundred per cent can hit the government efforts to resolve energy crisis. Approval of two fold ...


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The News International
   
BT's 500 MW power initiative wins people's hearts   
Pakistan Observer
Monday, March 09, 2015 - Karachi—Malik Riaz of Bahria Town BT fame who has announced projects for socio-economic uplift of metropolitan Karachi has carved a place in the hearts and minds of Karachiites with his contributions towards education, ...

K-Electric, Bahria Town sign multi-billion rupees partnership: Bahria Town to get ...   Customs Today Newspaper
Bahria Town Karachi to get 24-hour continuous power supply   The News International
Bahria Town, K-Electric ink power projects deal   The Express Tribune
News Tribe   
Geo News, Pakistan   
dunyanews.tv (press release) (blog)   
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The Express Tribune
   
Hope at last: Five years past deadline, Lyari Expressway inches closer to ...   
The Express Tribune
KARACHI: As Karachi continues to expand eastward and a significant chunk of its lower-income population moves further away from the city centre, all eyes are set on the government to provide a sustainable transport network that will enable these ...

Karachi's Mega Project Likely To Get Completed Soon   Pakistan Tribe
Rs 200m released for 38-km Lyari Expressway project, 14811 families to get a ...   Customs Today Newspaper
Govt releases Rs 200m to restart Lyari Expressway   Daily Times
Pakistan Today   
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The Nation
   
Govt to convince Turkey for duty waiver on Pak apparel imports   
The Nation
Ministry of Textiles is considering on ways to convince the Turkish government to waive off 42.2 per cent safeguard measures duty on Pakistan's apparel imports, which resulted in slicing country's textile exports by almost 50 per cent to around $500 million ...

Pakistan's textile exports to Turkey dropped to around $500mn from $1bn   YarnsandFibers (subscription)
PRGMEA for removal of Turkish levy on garments as export to Turkey drops by ...   Customs Today Newspaper
Removal of Turkish levy on garments sought   DAWN.com
Pakistan Today   
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Pakistan Today
   
IFJ launches gender and media in Pakistan report   
Pakistan Observer
Monday, March 09, 2015 - Karachi—The International Federation of Journalists has issued its “Asia-Pacific media through a gender lens” report for the International Women's Day falling on March 8 which focuses on working conditions of women journalists ...

Media still male-dominated in Asia-Pacific countries: IFJ report   Daily Times
IFJ launches 'gender and media in Pakistan' report   Pakistan Today
Nepali media lack women-friendly policies: IFJ   E Kantipur

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The Express Tribune
   
Youth rewarded at I Am Karachi Youth Festival   
Daily Times
KARACHI: Commissioner Karachi Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui has said that positive skills of youths highlighted through “I Am Karachi Youth Festival” are supporting government efforts regarding city peace, as it is a good thing that through “I am Karachi Youth ...

'I am Karachi' festival ends on a high   The Express Tribune

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ICCBS-KU sets up halal testing laboratory   
Daily Times
KARACHI: International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi (UoK) has set up a special laboratory at its Industrial Analytical Centre, dedicated to the testing of Halal products (food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals).

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Many Pakistanis using 10 times more water than world average.   
The Express Tribune
It has become commonplace to say that next wars will be for water. Pakistan is already a water-stressed country, with around 1,038 cubic meters per capita water availability, a drop from 5,000 cubic meters in 1951. The per capita storage capacity in the United ...


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The Express Tribune
   
How television boosted tea sales   
The Express Tribune
With cost running extremely high as capacity increases, rural residents also remain largely unaware of its limitations. PHOTO: REUTERS. SUJAWAL: The government has ignored them. Their own representatives have backtracked on promises. Perhaps ...


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