Print No Cabinet approval to urea import proposal ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet did not endorse the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) for import of urea and... Updated 14 Aug, 2024 10:25am
Pakistan PM says AI ‘is the future’ ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said the provinces are getting 60 percent shares from the... Updated 13 Aug, 2024 08:41am
Print Cabinet approves panel for modalities: Rs75bn to be disbursed for projects under SDGs ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved a 27-member steering committee on Sustainable Development Goals... Updated 13 Aug, 2024 08:42am
Print Ministry against allocating funds to PSDP? ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special initiative (PD&SI) is considering not allocating... Updated 11 Aug, 2024 09:26am
Print Ahsan fears Rs200bn-400bn cut in PSDP outlay Says hands are tied as IMF is not ready to give any relaxation in its conditions Updated 10 Aug, 2024 10:50pm
Print Poverty and power costs cannot be fully eradicated: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday said a complete freedom from poverty and the cost of electricity... Updated 09 Aug, 2024 09:19am
Pakistan BISP beneficiaries: NA panel concerned about difficulties ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Wednesday has expressed serious concern over the difficulties faced by the... Updated 08 Aug, 2024 09:01am
Print Briefing to NA panel: SBP governor seeks structural reforms in key sectors ISLAMABAD: There is a need for structural reforms in various sectors of the economy to tackle the existing... Updated 08 Aug, 2024 08:58am
Pakistan Loan rollovers will take place this month: Aurangzeb ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that rollover of loan from friendly countries for Pakistan would... Published 07 Aug, 2024 05:37am
Print Educational, health institutions: Senate panel tells FBR to give details of tax, duty relief ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has sought details of the educational and health institutions... Updated 07 Aug, 2024 08:36am
Print Senate panel doubts govt assertion of decreased spending ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel has expressed skepticism over the federal government’s claim of cutting down its... Updated 06 Aug, 2024 08:07am
Print CCoSOEs approves NSPC-PSPC re-merger ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs) has approved the re-merger of National... Updated 06 Aug, 2024 09:29am
Print IMF to approve $7bn EFF by end of month: Aurangzeb ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Thursday that the government wants investment and not aid... Updated 02 Aug, 2024 09:55am
Pakistan State resources should be utilised to eliminate polio: PM ISLAMABAD: While regretting that Pakistan is one of the two countries faced with the challenge of polio, Prime... Published 01 Aug, 2024 07:26am
Print FY24 ends with a budget deficit of 6.8pc of GDP ISLAMABAD: The government has closed fiscal year 2023-24 with budget deficit of 6.8 percent of the gross domestic... Updated 31 Jul, 2024 10:17am
Business & Finance Economic Update & Outlook: July statement characterised by absence of key info ISLAMABAD: The July 2024 Economic Update and Outlook, a regular monthly publication by the Finance Division, is... Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:40am
Pakistan PM directs NDMA to take immediate steps to deal with challenge of rains ISLAMABAD: Following heavy rains on Monday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that measures shall be ... Published 30 Jul, 2024 03:10am
Business & Finance ‘Govt facilitating businessmen to achieve set exports target’ ISLAMABAD: The government is taking steps to facilitate the business community, thereby, enabling them to achieve ... Published 27 Jul, 2024 07:16am
Pakistan Equal employment opportunities to youth: Coordinated action plan should be developed: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed on Thursday that a coordinated action plan should be developed... Published 26 Jul, 2024 06:42am
Print Fertiliser cos told to set up ‘sales shops’ ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain Thursday directed the fertiliser... Updated 26 Jul, 2024 09:34am