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ISLAMABAD: The Tax Reform Core Group, in its two-day meeting with the Federal Board of Revenue officials concluded here today, has expressed its extreme reservation over frequent extensions being granted by the Board in filing of Income Tax (IT) and Sales Tax (ST) returns.

KARACHI: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), for the lowest income group up to Rs.8,000 has registered a increase of 0.09 percent for the week ended on September 29 over the previous week.

JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's Absa Group has acquired Takaful, the only firm offering Islamic insurance in Africa's biggest economy, for an undisclosed amount, Business Day newspaper said on Friday, citing an Absa executive.

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), for the lowest income group up to Rs.3,000 has registered a decrease of 0.11 percent for the week ended on September 15 over the previous week.

JEDDAH: The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), an affiliate of the IDB Group, is making intense efforts to increase trade among members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to 20 percent of their total trade by 2015. It has given $13 billion since 2008 to finance trade.