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The government targets a 50% reduction in poverty, thereby doubling GDP in five years Blogging Sole

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The government targets a 50% reduction in poverty, thereby doubling GDP in five years Blogging Sole

A shopkeeper uses a calculator while selling spices and groceries at a store in Karachi June 11, 2021. — Reuters The economic plan plans to attract $29 billion in investments. The GDP growth target has been envisaged at 6% till the financial year 2028-29. “Uraan Pakistan” must focus on export-led growth, says Ahsan Iqbal. ISLAMABAD: … Read more

US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen after attack on US warships, CENTCOM says Blogging Sole

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The US military said Tuesday its forces “conducted multiple precision strikes” that hit Houthi targets in the capital of Yemen. The targets had been used by Iran-backed rebels to attack American warships and commercial ships, United States Central Command said in a press release. The attacks began on Monday and continued on Tuesday. A video … Read more

NHL Trade Matchmaker: Predicting Where Top Targets Will Go Before the Deadline, Part 2 – Blogging Sole

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NHL Trade Matchmaker: Predicting Where Top Targets Will Go Before the Deadline, Part 2 – Blogging Sole

We are now exactly 10 weeks away from NHLThe trade deadline is March 7. This leaves enough room for the needs of buyers and sellers to change before the most important decisions are made – or for buyers and sellers to change places. But in a season where there has already been a lot of … Read more

Higher tax rates won’t achieve desired revenue targets, says FBR chief Blogging Sole

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Higher tax rates won’t achieve desired revenue targets, says FBR chief Blogging Sole

A vendor displays different fruits to attract customers at his stall in Hyderabad on February 11, 2023. — APP FBR chief admits revenue leakage of Rs1.2tr in income tax sector. Langrial presented strict measures to improve tax compliance. The official admits that falling inflation has affected revenue collection. ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman … Read more

Pakistan Misses 3 IMF Targets Under $7 Billion Plan, NA Panel Told Blogging Sole

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Pakistan Misses 3 IMF Targets Under Billion Plan, NA Panel Told Blogging Sole

The seal of the International Monetary Fund is seen in Washington DC, USA. — AFP/File Failed targets include FBR revenue and health and education expenditure. Provinces fail to change their farm tax laws before the October deadline. Some pending responsibilities will be transferred from federal to provincial governments. ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has admitted its … Read more

Israel targets Hezbollah in new wave of deadly strikes on Beirut Blogging Sole

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Israel targets Hezbollah in new wave of deadly strikes on Beirut Blogging Sole

Israel targets Hezbollah in a new wave of deadly airstrikes in central Beirut. Lebanese civil defense officials say the attacks left at least 11 dead and more than 60 injured. Meanwhile, in Gaza, the United Nations said this week that the delivery of humanitarian aid was “coming to a halt” in the territory.