Print First six months: Fiscal deficit swells to 2pc of GDP ISLAMABAD: Fiscal deficit has been recorded at two per cent of the GDP or Rs1,683 billion during the first six ... Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:41am
Print Most of country’s PSEs ripe for sale or closure? PM for expediting sell-off process Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:51am
Print PM forms body to activate STZA ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a committee to activate the Special Technology Zones Authority... Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:44am
Print PM gets seven more special assistants ISLAMABAD: Two weeks after the government constituted a 15-member committee on austerity measures, the size of Prime... Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:47am
Print IMF talks: ‘Some understanding’ reached: MoS Pasha ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha has stated that some understanding has been reached... Updated 09 Feb, 2023 08:42am
Business & Finance NBP president’s slot: Name proposed by FD not approved by Cabinet ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet did not approve the candidate proposed by the Finance Division for appointment of the... Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am
Print Policy-level talks with IMF begin today ISLAMABAD: Technical-level talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team are said to have... Updated 07 Feb, 2023 08:40am
Print Govt decides to enhance capacity of NEECA ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has decided to increase the capacity of the National Energy... Updated 07 Feb, 2023 08:42am
Print Talks extended for two days: IMF demands govt withdraw power subsidy ISLAMABAD: Technical level talks between International Monetary Fund (IMF) team and Pakistani authorities have been... Updated 06 Feb, 2023 09:11am
Pakistan KP spent Rs500bn on security in 10 years, says PTI’s Jhagra ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Taimur Saleem Jhagra has stated that the provincial government... Published 04 Feb, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan PM chairs review meeting on Kashmir day ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a special review meeting regarding preparations for Kashmir... Published 03 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Pakistan Rehabilitation of roads in SITE area: ECC approves Rs1bn grant ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical... Published 03 Feb, 2023 06:17am
Pakistan PM asks who has brought militants back? ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that Rs417 billion on account of one percent of the... Published 02 Feb, 2023 06:12am
Print PM to open K3 nuclear power plant today ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stated that he is going to inaugurate the K3 today (Thursday) which... Updated 02 Feb, 2023 09:15am
Print Mushtaq appointed DG (Debt) ISLAMABAD: The government has appointed Mohsin Mushtaq, a Grade 22 officer of the Administrative Group as Director... Updated 02 Feb, 2023 09:11am
Pakistan Uplift schemes for MPs in Punjab: Over half of discretionary spending released ISLAMABAD: The government has released more than half of the discretionary spending on development schemes for... Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am
Print Crucial IMF talks begin today ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team arrived in Islamabad and formal talks on the 9th review of the... Updated 31 Jan, 2023 09:06am
Print Decline in cess collection lands body in trouble: Food ministry seeks Rs666.64m grant for cotton committee ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has sought an approval for Rs666.640 million from the... Updated 30 Jan, 2023 09:23am
Business & Finance PKR slide likely to fuel inflation in a big way ISLAMABAD: The depreciation of Pak rupee by 13.5 percent by Friday in the interbank rate will raise inflation to 35... Updated 30 Jan, 2023 09:26am
Print IMF conditionalities: Govt raises fuel prices in a gesture of compliance ISLAMABAD: The government has announced to increase the prices of petroleum products by Rs 35 (petrol, diesel) and... Updated 30 Jan, 2023 09:27am