IMF Unlikely to Allow Petroleum Levy Cut, Minister Tells Committee
Most outlets reported that the minister informed a committee that the IMF is unlikely to approve a cut in the petroleum levy. Dunya News added that the minister specified the IMF would consider this only if an alternative revenue source is identified. Samaa included additional context about OGRA’s statement on fuel pricing mechanisms.
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IMF hurdle remains over petroleum levy cut
Pakistan’s Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik has said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is unlikely to approve any reduction in the petroleum levy unless the government identifies an alternative source of revenue to compensate for the resulting loss. Read More: Petroleum levy collections surpass IMF loan amount Speaking at a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Petr...
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IMF unlikely to approve cut in petroleum levy, minister tells NA committee
Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik said the IMF is unlikely to agree to reducing the petroleum levy unless Pakistan identifies an alternative source of revenue.
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IMF unlikely to allow petroleum levy cut, minister tells committee
OGRA says Pakistan's daily fuel prices are based on a seven-day average of international petroleum prices, while the government says the IMF is unlikely to allow a cut in the petroleum levy.
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