Pakistan Proposals for Budget FY2021-22: Body comprises representatives of PBC, OICCI, FBR ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has constituted a Consultative Committee ... Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am
Print Sharp hike in poultry rates under focus ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has sought details from the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) with... Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am
Print Ehsaas Mobile Saving Wallets initiative launched ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has launched Ehsaas Mobile Saving Wallets ((Ehsaas Bachat Bank Account)... Published 25 May, 2021 04:40am
Print There will be no power tariff, taxation hikes in FY22 budget: Tarin ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shauakt Tarin on Sunday said that the budget FY21-22 will be presented in mid June.... Published 24 May, 2021 04:03am
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 ‘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 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
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 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
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 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 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 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 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 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 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
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