Print ‘K-2’ inaugurated: Major step towards reducing reliance on fossil fuels KARACHI: Pakistan's largest nuclear power plant (K-2) was opened on Friday, generating electricity for the national... Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am
Print Collateral-free lending to SMEs approved by ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved collateral-free lending of Rs60... Published 22 May, 2021 04:05am
Print Groundbreaking of Naukundi-Mashkhel Road performed: PM speaks about Balochistan’s potential ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday performed the virtual groundbreaking of Naukundi-Mashkel Road.... Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am
Print Jobs, home financing for poor: PM asks Tarin to prepare plan ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has assigned Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin responsibility to prepare and... Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am
Business & Finance ECC meeting to take up 12-point agenda today ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet meeting today (Friday) would be taking up 12... Updated 21 May, 2021 09:43am
Print ECC, CCoP meetings put off ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet and the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation ... Published 20 May, 2021 04:26am
Print FY22 budget to be aimed at boosting agri output: govt ISLAMABAD: The government said on Tuesday that the agriculture ministry is bringing a new proposal in the upcoming... Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am
Print ECC to take up 9 proposals of ministries, divisions today ISLAMABAD: A meeting of Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet being held Wednesday (May 19) will take... Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am
Print Withdrawal of 10 to 15 WHTs pledged ISLAMABAD: The government has pledged to do away with as many as 10 to 15 withholding taxes in the budget 2021-22,... Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am
Print Ecnec reconstituted; Tarin replaces Hafeez as chairman ISLAMABAD: The government has reconstituted the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) and... Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am
Print State of economy ‘All is well’, PM told ISLAMABAD: The economic team has reportedly briefed Prime Minister Imran Khan about the overall economic situation ... Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am
Print Equal cost sharing with provinces: Govt working on Rs110bn agriculture plan ISLAMABAD: The government is working on Rs110 billion three years’ agriculture plan – equal cost sharing of... Published 18 May, 2021 05:05am
Print Inter-provincial, inter-city transport resume: Registration of people age 30 and above begins ISLAMABAD: The government has opened Covid-19 vaccine registration for citizens 30 year and above on Sunday.... Published 17 May, 2021 06:14am
Pakistan Pandemic results in greater use of financial services: survey ISLAMABAD: Financial inclusion in Pakistan has increased from 21 percent of adults pre-pandemic to 25 percent in... Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am
Print PM for inclusion of new uplift projects in FY22 PSDP ISLAMABAD: While setting priorities for next fiscal year public sector development programme, Prime Minister Imran... Published 08 May, 2021 03:30am
Print Jul-Mar period: Budget deficit widens to Rs1.652trn ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s budget deficit has widened to Rs1.652 trillion in the first three quarters of the current... Updated 07 May, 2021 09:40am
Print Govt seeks easing of conditions He also spelled out his plan as the finance minister to negotiate with the IMF and how he wanted to achieve growth, and stated that the PSDP allocation would be fully utilised. Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am
Print Payment to 35 IPPs approved by ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved payment of Rs89.86 billon as first... Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am
Print Ordinances on EVM, expat vote cleared by Cabinet ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved deployment of army in Sindh for implementation of coronavirus SOPs and... Updated 05 May, 2021 10:37am
Print Tarin interacts with provinces ahead of budget ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has asked the provinces to rationalise expenditure and... Published 05 May, 2021 04:01am