Print Broadening tax base: IT ministry to lend a helping hand to FBR ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of IT and Telecommunication would fully assist the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in... Updated 15 Sep, 2023 08:53am
Pakistan Selection of cabinet members: ECP asks caretaker govt to exercise due care ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has been asked that while selecting a member of the cabinet due care should be... Published 14 Sep, 2023 06:07am
Print Artificial appreciation of PKR to encourage imports: Pasha ISLAMABAD: “The crackdown on illegal exchange dealers and envisaged investment inflows from friendly countries has... Updated 13 Sep, 2023 10:58am
Pakistan Hajj 2023: Kakar forms body to review arrangements, seeks report on complaints ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar has formed a committee to review the arrangements for Hajj ... Published 12 Sep, 2023 06:22am
Print Economic development: Minister explains criticality of STZs, SEZs ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar on Monday emphasized the importance of paying more focus on a... Updated 12 Sep, 2023 09:45am
Print New visa regime announced to make an ‘open Pakistan’ ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq said on Saturday that important decisions have been taken for an... Updated 10 Sep, 2023 09:43am
Print Govt says gas prices to be revised upward ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government said on Friday that gas prices have to be revised upward across the board... Updated 09 Sep, 2023 08:44am
Print Move to promote Islamic mode of financing: MoF proposes draft amendments to MTBs, Ijara Sukuk rules ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has proposed draft amendments to Pakistan Market Treasury Bills and Ijara Sukuk... Updated 09 Sep, 2023 09:28am
Print Economic update for August: Upward adjustment in energy tariffs, fuel price hike to strain inflationary pressures: MoF ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry Wednesday said the upward adjustment in energy tariffs and further increase in fuel... Updated 07 Sep, 2023 09:33am
Print PM is very bullish about Gulf investments Says govt trying to showcase SIFC for an economic recovery strategy focusing on agriculture, minerals, and information technology Updated 06 Sep, 2023 11:00am
Print Infrastructural development: PM for strengthening public-private partnership ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul Haq-Kakar was informed on Monday that outsourcing of Sialkot-Kharian... Updated 05 Sep, 2023 10:00am
Pakistan ECNEC approves Polio Emergency Plan worth $1784.93m ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved “Emergency Plan for Polio... Updated 05 Sep, 2023 09:33am
Print Provinces, LEAs to be taken on board: PM asks power sector to act against defaulters ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar has asked the power sector to take immediate action against... Updated 05 Sep, 2023 09:59am
Print FD highlights AJK’s share in divisible pool ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has told a standing committee of finance that the share of AJK government in the... Updated 03 Sep, 2023 09:34am
Print Debt management: FD advocates balanced approach ISLAMABAD: Fiscal discipline is essential to maintain primary surplus as total public debt/revenue and debt... Updated 02 Sep, 2023 03:08pm
Print Challenge of smuggling: PM asks Customs, LEAs to pull their socks up ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed the Customs authorities and law enforcement... Updated 02 Sep, 2023 09:45am
Print Rising debt servicing emerges as hindrance: Projection of cut in C/A deficit subject to certain risks ISLAMABAD: The government projection of a reduction in the current account deficit to US$ 3.7 billion is subject to... Updated 01 Sep, 2023 09:11am
Markets Nepra seeks ‘performance report’ from Discos in 15 days ISLAMABAD: The regulator of the power sector on Wednesday sought a detailed report from the power distribution... Published 31 Aug, 2023 06:00am
Print Shamshad informs Senate body: No ‘fiscal space available’ for subsidies ISLAMABAD: The members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance demanded of the government to withdraw seven... Updated 31 Aug, 2023 09:25am
Print ECC meeting chaired by Shamshad asks food ministry to help check smuggling, hoarding of sugar ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Ministry of National Food... Updated 29 Aug, 2023 08:37am