KP generates only 7pc of total annual receipts: CM’s aide PESHAWAR: Advisor to KP CM on Finance, Muzammil Aslam Khyber Pakhtunkhwa receives 93 percent of funds from the... Updated 09 Oct, 2024 08:23am
Business & Finance Ministries, Divs barred from releasing funds for new projects ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has barred ministries/Divisions from... Updated 04 Sep, 2024 09:14am
Print AGPR, other offices: FD clarifies funds authorisation strategy ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has asked all the offices including the Auditor General of Pakistan Revenue (AGPR)... Updated 05 Jun, 2024 09:36am
Pakistan Climate change: SC directs govt to form authority, allocate funds ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed the federal government to constitute an authority and allocate funds, to... Published 07 May, 2024 06:39am
Business & Finance BISP beneficiaries enabled to get funds directly into their accounts KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has decided to directly pay financial assistance into the bank accounts of... Updated 09 Apr, 2024 09:48am
Pakistan Punjab Assembly: Opposition leader concerned at allocation of funds for minorities LAHORE: In a heated session of the Punjab Assembly on Thursday, Opposition leader Malik Ahmad Khan Bhachar raised... Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am
Business & Finance ‘Utilisation of Funds held in ESFCAs’: PRGMEA urges SBP to implement directives LAHORE: The Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) has commended the State ... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am
Pakistan Pakistan’s startup funding falls 77.2% in 2023 Total amount stood at $75.6mn against $332.4mn in 2022 Published 01 Jan, 2024 04:59pm
Pakistan Students collect funds for oppressed Palestinians KARACHI: In solidarity with their Palestinian brothers and sisters, students of the UIT University (UITU) organised ... Published 15 Nov, 2023 06:09am
Opinion Pakistan’s journey since Independence Pakistan celebrated its 76th independence day amidst nationwide fanfare, coinciding with a change of government in... Published 19 Aug, 2023 06:59am
Print PSDP: FD yet to notify strategy for release of funds ISLAMABAD: Finance Division is yet to notify strategy for release of funds with regard to PSDP, interest payment,... Updated 14 Jul, 2023 10:00am
Markets IMF deposits $1.2bn in SBP: Ishaq Dar During the week, Pakistan has received $4.2bn from different avenues including Saudi Arabia, UAE, and the Washington-based lender SBA with IMF will now see two more reviews - in November and February Updated 13 Jul, 2023 06:02pm
Print Maintenance of SC building, judges’ residences: ECC approves Rs844.4m additional funds On April 13, 2023, Ministry of Housing and Works Secretary sought permission of the ECC chairman to table the summary as an additional item in view of the exigency in the matter Updated 23 Apr, 2023 10:29am
Markets 'IMF indicates it has Saudi assurance of $2bn inflow to Pakistan' Minister of State for Finance Aisha Ghaus Pasha says Saudi Arabia has assured IMF it will provide Pakistan with a $2bn loan Says IMF agreement still depends on similar commitment from UAE Updated 06 Apr, 2023 07:56pm
Pakistan PM directs early release of funds for Fata schemes ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that funds for the various schemes for Fata should be... Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:27am
Markets Dalda Foods plans to raise as much as Rs4.6bn through IPO: report At Rs4.6 billion, Dalda’s IPO would be Pakistan’s largest by a consumer staple company, according to the report Updated 23 Jan, 2023 10:29pm
Pakistan Housing Ministry seeks Rs9,179m for FY 2022-23 ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Housing and Works has sought the grant of Rs 9,179 million to meet the requirements of the... Published 19 Dec, 2022 06:00am
Markets Pakistan receives $500mn from AIIB: finance ministry Inflow comes at a time when country's foreign exchange reserves are at a low level Updated 29 Nov, 2022 05:02pm
Editorials Funds from donors EDITORIAL: The international community has disbursed 58.14 million dollars for the people affected by floods so far... Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:04am
Pakistan Raising funds via Sukuks, INPC: NHA Board approves NOC to Finance Division ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) Executive Board has approved the issuance of a No-Objection... Published 19 Aug, 2022 08:09am
Pakistan Beaconhouse helps raise funds for play area at Children’s Hospital KARACHI: Beaconhouse has recently helped set up a community play area at the Children’s Hospital, Faisalabad. ... Published 15 May, 2022 05:35am
Business & Finance Not during April: Miftah rules out any immediate increase in petrol, diesel prices Says govt has lots of considerations to make before it can revise prices even on May 1 Updated 25 Apr, 2022 11:47pm
Pakistan Pakistan plans to raise another $1bn from ESG Eurobonds: report Finance minister Shaukat Tarin says fund will be utilised for projects such as developing clean water and cleaning up the rural landscape Published 03 Feb, 2022 06:26pm
Business & Finance Pakistan receives $300mn from ADB for energy sector reforms Funds received will also help strengthen foreign exchange reserves and stabilize the exchange rate, says Economic Affairs Division Published 24 Dec, 2021 01:49pm
Pakistan NA panel demands funds, construction of roads in B’stan ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel Tuesday expressing serious concern over the delay in completion of a road project,... Published 22 Dec, 2021 06:13am
Markets Raising funding: TPL Properties gets SECP nod In a major development for the real estate sector, TPL Properties Limited (TPLP) Wednesday announced that the... Published 01 Dec, 2021 01:36pm
Technology Pakistan’s digital bookkeeping startup raises $6mn in seed funding Udhaar Book is a Karachi-based cashflow management services provider Published 08 Nov, 2021 08:01pm
Business & Finance PM Imran thanks Saudi Arabia after $3-billion financial assistance Kingdom will also help in oil payments worth $1.2 billion throughout the year Published 27 Oct, 2021 11:14am
Business & Finance US may exhaust funds by Oct 18 unless debt limit raised: Yellen WASHINGTON: The US government is likely to run out of cash on October 18 unless Congress raises the federal ... Published 29 Sep, 2021 03:59am
Pakistan Empowered LG system imperative to address problems: Fawad Chaudhry Information minister regrets system established in Punjab and Sindh in the past were not fully empowered as the funds were not transferred to them Published 28 Sep, 2021 01:00pm
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points