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Pakistan’s economy to slow down from 6 to 3.5% in FY23

Love12 Share Tweet Share Pin Despite fluctuations in growth, Pakistan’s economic growth reached around 6 per cent in the fiscal year 2022. The driving factors behind the growth were higher private consumption, expansion in the agriculture and services sector and industry, specifically large-scale manufacturing. However, in the fiscal year 2023, Asian Development Bank has estimated [...]
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Illegal housing societies – A Threat to the Capital’s Planned development

Love11 Share Tweet Share Pin The Capital Development Ordinance 1960 conferred on CDA the sole responsibility for the planned development of Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. Until now, CDA did not respond to the need of updating the plan, creating huge excess demand for housing. The Capital Development Authority has recently cancelled the license [...]
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FBR to increase Property Valuation rates in 20 Cities

Love12 Share Tweet Share Pin Land/Property valuation is a common practice in real estate and other property-related dealings. The main objective of property valuation is to collect tax on properties (Residential and Commercial). Property taxes act as financial instruments of local government, account for nearly three-quarters of local tax collections and are a significant local [...]
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Citizen facilitation centres to be functional in two months

Love11 Share Tweet Share Pin The provision of civic facilities to the people at their doorstep is fundamental to good governance. For providing civic facilities to the citizens of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Provincial Ministry has directed the concerned authorities to establish citizen facilitation centres and e-governance projects within the next two months. The main objective [...]
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