Pakistan NA panel approves SOEs bill by majority vote ISLAMABAD: Amid serious concerns of some committee members about the performance of the power sector, a meeting of... Published 11 Jul, 2024 07:37am
Print Federal government employees: Ad hoc relief in pay, pension notified ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday notified 25 percent ad hoc relief to all federal government employees with... Updated 11 Jul, 2024 11:49am
Print Govt embarks on the path of rightsizing itself Seeks information from five ministries about their actual and revised budget for 2023-24 and budget for 2024-25 Updated 09 Jul, 2024 09:33am
Print Security of Chinese citizens: PM orders setting up of safe cities at Dasu, Diamer Bhasha ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Water and Power Development Author (WAPDA) to establish... Updated 07 Jul, 2024 08:27pm
Print Oil, gas firms say will invest $5bn in 3 years Premier says production from local reserves will save valuable foreign exchange for the country Updated 07 Jul, 2024 10:55pm
Print Power sector’s circular debt reaches Rs2,655bn by May ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) was informed on Friday that the circular debt of the... Updated 06 Jul, 2024 09:00am
Print Non-filers must be brought into the tax net: PM Seeks a comprehensive action plan with specific goals regarding the digitisation and reforms of FBR Updated 06 Jul, 2024 07:55pm
Print After the end of IMF deal: Reforms agenda will be placed before nation: MoS ISLAMABAD: The government said on Tuesday that after conclusion of an agreement with the International Monetary Fund... Updated 03 Jul, 2024 09:21am
Markets SNGPL, SSGCL to file review with Ogra: Another increase in gas prices sought ISLAMABAD: The gas companies - SNGPL and SSGCL – will file a review of estimated revenue requirements with the Oil... Published 02 Jul, 2024 05:07am
Business & Finance Issuance of Panda Bond: MoF to hire a Chinese rating agency ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance has decided to hire the services of a Chinese Credit Rating Agency for issuance ... Published 30 Jun, 2024 02:58am
Pakistan Court cases of FBR: PM directs authorities to hire ‘best’ lawyers ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to hire the services of the best... Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am
Print Monthly update, outlook: June inflation will be on higher side: MoF ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has stated that inflation outlook would be higher for June 2024 compared to the... Updated 29 Jun, 2024 03:01pm
Print ECC decides to establish pension funds from July 1 ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided to establish the pension funds from... Updated 28 Jun, 2024 03:11pm
Business & Finance ECC approves proposal to launch ‘Risk Coverage Scheme for SMEs’ ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Finance Division’s proposal to... Published 28 Jun, 2024 05:41am
Pakistan Loss-making entities: NHA, power sector top the list ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) and the power sector have topped the list of 23 loss-making entities... Updated 27 Jun, 2024 11:01am
Pakistan Population, housing census: ECC likely to approve Rs7.98bn ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordinating Committee (ECC) of the cabinet is likely to approve Rs7.987 billion for the 7th... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Print Chinese industries’ transfer to Pakistan: PM allows JV project ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given approval to the joint venture project between Chinese and... Updated 27 Jun, 2024 09:24am
Pakistan Azm-e-Istehkam operation: Cabinet taken into confidence ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has been taken into confidence on Azm-e-Istehkam operation with Prime Minister... Updated 26 Jun, 2024 09:10am
Print Aurangzeb issues warning to retailers Pledges to bring about structural reforms to fix the low tax base Updated 26 Jun, 2024 10:25am
Pakistan Finance Bill: Senate sends 128 suggestions to NA ISLAMABAD: The Senate has made 128 recommendations to the National Assembly for legal changes and amendments in the... Published 25 Jun, 2024 06:42am