Asad Umar to chair ECC meeting today
ECC would also consider approval of one month salary for the employees of Pakistan Steel Mills.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Federal Finance Minister Asad Umar will chair the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting in Islamabad today (Wednesday), Dunya News reported.
The ECC would also consider approval of one month salary for the employees of Pakistan Steel Mills, doubling the quantum of Saarc Food Bank Reserve and issues arising out of construction of LNG terminals and price rationalisation of cement.
The meeting will take up massive tax evasion by sugar industry, incentive package for oil and gas exploration and challenges faced by Pakistan State Oil.
The ECC would also consider amendments to Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Policy 2012 to create a fresh zone for high risk frontier regions with better returns, offering prospects of higher hydrocarbon finds and production.
