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ECC Revises Eligibility Criteria for Special Incentive Package of Housing and Construction
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet held today.
Naya Pakistan Housing and Development Authority (NAPHDA) Chairman presented revised eligibility criteria for selection of applicants, modalities for payment of cost subsidy, and mechanism for release of funds regarding the special incentive package for the Housing and Construction sector, announced by the Prime Minister in July 2020.
After due deliberation, the Committee approved the stipulated eligibility criteria and payment mechanism for cost subsidy against 100,000 housing units to be constructed during phase-I by the end of the year.
SHC suspends FBR’s Rs25b deal
Contract was awarded to monitor production of four tax evasion prone sectors
Installation of the track and trace system is one of the over two-and-a-half dozen conditions that the IMF has imposed on Pa-kistan for the revival of the $6 billion deal. PHOTO: FILE
ISLAMABAD:
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has suspended the award of Rs25 billion worth contract, which the federal government gave last week to monitor production of four tax evasion prone sectors as part of a condition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The court granted stay order after the bidders raised serious questions over the manner the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) handled the process and allegedly compromised transparency in award of the five-year deal worth minimum Rs25 billion.
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AJK govt appoints Dr Asif as Additional CS
National
March 9, 2021
MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government appointed Dr Syed Asif Hussain as Additional Chief Secretary (General) along with the appointment as Managing Director Board of Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) and Chairman Central Board of Revenue (CBR). Doctor Syed Asif Hussain officer BPS-21 was serving as additional chief secretary (Development) AJK government.