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The Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan brings amendments in the Law to resolve disputes through Mediation

 ISLAMABAD, March 13: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has amended relevant rules to facilitate Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism.The amendments in the First Schedule of the 1984 Companies Ordinance, ...

Tax dispute resolution

 

Awareness seminar on alternate dispute resolution

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Reforms Unit of Ministry of Finance in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) organised an awareness seminar at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and industry for the establi...

EOBI ready to invest funds in power projects

"...EOBI chairman Zaffar Iqbal Gondal made these remarks while addressing business community at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI). He said that EOBI has also invested in real estate projects, which would increase sources of income f...

Information relating to ADRC: FBR refuses to entertain application of tax consultant

"The Federal Board of Revenue has refused to entertain an application of a tax consultant, submitted for provision of 'orders' passed by FBR on the recommendations of Alternative Dispute Resolution Committees (ADRCs) under Freedom of Infor...

‘Size of undocumented economy is expanding’

"ISLAMABAD: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Chairman Muhammad Ali said here on Monday that size of un-documented economy is expanding, as people are not voluntarily paying their taxes...

Speedy justice: SC judge for new dispute resolution mechanism

SECP inks MoU with KCDR to facilitate dispute resolution

ISLAMABAD: "To facilitate dispute resolution without wastage of time and money in lengthy litigation process, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has decided to encourage resolution of commercial disputes through altern...

Dispute resolution

"PEACE in society depends on the capacity of the latter to resolve petty disputes which occur daily. In all democratic societies, the police assist society in resolving such disputes. In Pakistan, however, the police play a minor role in...

Settlement of tax-related disputes: alternative dispute resolution mechanism to be reactivated

"The federal government would promulgate a Presidential Ordinance, making it mandatory for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to reject or accept recommendations of Alternative Dispute Resolution Committees (ADRCs) within a period of 45 days - a m...