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Updated 06 Aug, 2021 04:57pm

Build a special task force to recover looted national wealth

The PTI, in its manifesto, states that it "will build a Special Task Force to launch a drive to recover looted national wealth parked in offshore tax havens by leveraging recent changes in Tax Information Agreements, Unexplained Wealth Orders and Illicit Assets Acts by foreign governments and International".

Source: PTI Manifesto 2018

Updates

July 13, 2021: PM Imran calls for returning stolen assets to developing countries unconditionally (read details)

April 4, 2021: Govt striving to get laundered money back, says PM Imran (read details)

March 24, 2021: Govt seeks property deals details to meet FATF criteria (read details)

March 9, 2021: Over Rs60bn untaxed foreign income detected (read details)

Feb 25, 2021: PM Imran urges global community to take ‘quick concrete’ steps to control illicit financial flows (read details)

Jan 26, 2021: Broadsheet inquiry to now be carried out by one-member commission comprising Azmat Saeed: minister (read details)

Jan 19, 2021: Govt forms legal panel to look into UK court findings on Broadsheet (read details)

Jan 13, 2021: Broadsheet revelations about ruling elite only ‘tip of the iceberg’: PM Imran (read details)

Dec 31, 2020: UK mission in row over money owed by NAB (read details)

Dec 9, 2020: PM Imran welcomes President Biden’s intent to go after dirty money (read details)

Dec 3, 2020: PM Imran calls for immediate action to stop illicit financial outflows from developing to rich countries (read details)

Nov 30, 2020: Recovery of looted wealth is govt's top priority, says PM Imran (read details)

Sept 17, 2020: Recovered graft money to be spent on education: PM Imran (read details)

Dec 6, 2019: Money from £190 million settlement to be used for social welfare, clarifies PM's aide (read details)

October 11, 2019: UAE hands over data of Pakistanis given residence permits (read details)

July 30, 2019: NAB deposits Rs500m from Dar's accounts into exchequer. (read details)

July 27, 2019: Government takes possession of Ishaq Dar’s five-kanal house in Gulberg, Lahore. (read details)

July 25, 2019: PM Imran says he has asked the US and other Western countries to help Pakistan in getting back its looted wealth. (read details)

July 22, 2019: PM Imran says he will not rest until looted wealth is recovered (read details)

July 3, 2019: If Sharifs and Zardaris bring half their looted wealth back, rupee will soar, says PM Imran. (read details)

June 18, 2019: British authorities have agreed to extradite Ishaq Dar to Pakistan under a memorandum of understanding, says Shahzad Akbar. (read details)

June 12, 2019: Time for nation to stop glorifying money launderers, says PM Imran. (read details)

Apr 7, 2019: Looted money to be recovered, says Naeemul Haq. (read details)

Mar 30, 2019: Prime Minister Imran Khan tells PPP, PML-N leaders to 'return nation's money' if they want reprieve. (read details)

Mar 18, 2019: Govt believes $11bn stashed abroad by Pakistanis, says Hammad Azhar. (read details)

Jan 12, 2019: Plunderers of national wealth to be punished: Fawad. (read details)

Dec 18, 2018: Govt to recover wealth looted by Ishaq Dar, says Fawad. (read details)

Dec 5, 2018: PM’s aide unearths another scam involving Nawaz. (read details)

Oct 5, 2018: Asset Recovery Unit to begin probing thousands of foreign properties held by Pakistanis (read details)

Nov 25, 2018: PM’s aide meets UAE minister to track down ‘unlawful’ wealth. (read details)

Nov 14, 2018: Panel needed to probe ‘economic terrorism’: minister. (read details)

Nov 12, 2018: More than 5,000 fake accounts used for money laundering: PM's special assistant. (read details)

Nov 11, 2018: Recovery of funds stashed abroad to take time, says Fawad Chaudhry. (read details)

Nov 9, 2018: FBR identifies 96,000 foreign account holders. (read details)

Oct 15, 2018: Govt ready for settlement over looted wealth. (read details)

Sept 17, 2018: Pakistan, UK launch 'initiative' for repatriation of 'looted wealth'. (read details)

Sept 13, 2018: Unit formed to get back wealth stashed abroad. (read details)

Sept 5, 2018: Task force formed to get ill-gotten money from abroad (read details)

Aug 28, 2018: PM seeks suggestions to recover wealth stashed abroad (read details)

Aug 20, 2018: Bringing back money sent abroad illegally is top priority, says Asad Umar. (read details)

Aug 20, 2018: Shahzad Akbar made PM's special assistant on accountability. (read details)

Aug 2, 2018: Looted wealth stashed in UK to be brought back, says Imran. (read details)

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