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IMF Approves Removal of 18% GST on Aircraft, Informs National Assembly Committee

  • IMF agrees to remove 18 percent GST on aircraft
  • IMF also agrees to clean up PKR 45 billion negative equity of Pakistan International Airline Company Limited
  • Decision made to capitalize on positive momentum from IMF agreement
  • Plans to open European routes and issue a fresh Expression of Interest to prevent further losses
  • The 5th meeting of the Standing Committee on Privatization chaired by Muhammad Farooq Sattar took place in Parliament House
  • The committee discussed the Privatization Commission Amendment Bill 2024 and decided to defer it
  • A Sub-Committee was appointed under Ms Sehar Kamran to investigate the decline of Pakistan International Airline Company Limited
  • The Sub-Committee includes Khawaja Sheraz Mehmood, Ms Saba Sadiq, and Ms Asia Naz Tanoli
  • The Sub-Committee is to report back within 30 days
  • Meeting attended by multiple MNAs and officers from the Ministry of Privatization and SLICP
  • Two MNAs attended the meeting via video link

Source: app.com.pk

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