By Arif Azad Published in DAWN on October 11, 2023 MIGRATION has been in the media and policy spotlight lately. Several international migration-related developments have refocused attention on migration and asylum issues. Recently, the small Italian town of Lampedusa received a sudden surge of new migrants. The surge, though small, was portrayed as gigantic as it exceeded […]
By Khaleeq Kiani Published in DAWN on October 10, 2023 • Advises bringing agriculture, real estate and retail sectors into tax net, collecting more revenue up to 4pc of GDP • Urges simplifying income tax structure • Focuses on taxing untapped wealth within provincial jurisdictions • Current tax-free threshold stays unchanged ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) on[…]
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OctBy Rashid Amjad Published in Express Tribune on October 06, 2023 Dr Pervez Tahir (or ‘PT’ as he was affectionately called), a life-long friend, was among the generation of midnight children, born at independence and graduating in the radical, heady years of the late 1960s when, in Pakistan, as in many other countries, people rebelled to change[…]
