H1FY24 agri sector output rebounds KARACHI: The output of agriculture sector rebounded, with 6.8 percent growth in the first half of FY24 compared to... Updated 15 May, 2024 09:19am
Pakistan Maryam highlights her approach to governance LAHORE Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that her government believes in serving the masses. In a... Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am
Print ECC extends validity of ‘MSRSSFM’ ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved an extension in validity of... Updated 09 Mar, 2024 01:27pm
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
Business & Finance Agri financing hits record Rs1.78trn in FY23 KARACHI: With a 25 percent impressive growth, the financial institutions disbursed all-time high Rs 1.776 trillion... Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am
Print Subsidies raised to Rs1.074trn ISLAMABAD: The federal government has budgeted an increase in subsidies by 62 percent, ie, from Rs 664 billion in... Published 10 Jun, 2023 04:42am
Pakistan Marriyum assures maximum relief to people in budget ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said the series of consultative meetings... Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am
Print PM marvels at bumper wheat harvest Says despite heavy rainfalls and floods last year, achieving a bumper wheat crop was the result of government’s timely decisions Updated 01 May, 2023 08:56am
Print Kissan Package: Use of DAP, urea ebbs due to higher prices, supply issues ISLAMABAD: An inter-ministerial meeting on Kissan Package-2022 was informed that use of DAP and urea fertilizer has... Updated 14 Apr, 2023 08:37am
Business & Finance Discontinuation of concessional power tariff: APTMA urging authorities to review decision ISLAMABAD: After depriving concessional electricity tariff of Rs 19.99 per unit for exporters subsequent to pressure... Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am
Print Power supply to 5 zero-rated sectors, agri tubewells: Concessional tariff withdrawal decision endorsed Nepra also approves positive adjustment of Rs 1.7113 per unit in FCA of KE consumers for month of January 2023 to be recovered in bills of March 2023 Updated 11 Mar, 2023 11:56am
Print PM acquiesces to IMF demands to unlock loan? ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been given a clear... Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:50am
Print Agri credit target raised to Rs1.8trn: Rs511bn Kissan Package notified ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFS&R) has notified Rs 511 billion Kissan... Updated 16 Dec, 2022 09:36am
Print ECC approves Kissan Package: Power tariff for tubewells reduced to Rs13 per unit ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Tuesday approved Kissan Package-2022 with a... Updated 30 Nov, 2022 09:51am
Print Flood-hit areas: Govt giving subsidy on tube wells ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that the government is giving subsidy on tube wells to the... Updated 25 Nov, 2022 09:52am
Pakistan Govt urged to ensure full benefits of package reach farmers LAHORE: Welcoming the “Kissan Package” announced by the federal government, representatives of different... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am
Print Certified seed availability: Track-and-trace system on the cards ISLAMABAD: The government is introducing a digitised track-and-trace system right from seed companies to the growers... Updated 02 Nov, 2022 09:40am
Business & Finance LCCI welcomes Kissan Package LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday welcomed the mega Kissan Package and expressed the... Published 02 Nov, 2022 04:37am