Print ABAD proposals: PM seeks progress report ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the relevant departments to submit their progress report in a week... Published 06 Nov, 2020 02:59am
Print Supplementary grants: MoF opposes proposed bill ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has opposed a proposed bill seeking amendments in the Article 84 of the... Published 06 Nov, 2020 02:59am
Markets Hafeez stresses need for ‘coherent’ wheat MSP ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Wednesday held a virtual meeting with... Updated 05 Nov, 2020 04:08am
Print 1QFY21 closed with 1.1pc budget deficit ISLAMABAD: The federal government has closed the first quarter of the current fiscal year (July-September 2020) with... Published 05 Nov, 2020 02:53am
Markets Body formed to deal with Rs1trn circular debt ISLAMABAD: The Econ-omic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has formed a committee to prepare a proposal ... Updated 05 Nov, 2020 04:08am
Print Pakistan, Bosnia-Herzegovina ink MoUs ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Bosnia have agreed to improve the volume of trade between the two countries from existing ... Updated 05 Nov, 2020 04:08am
Print PM takes power relief step to help boost exports ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday announced Industrial Support Package (ISP) that offers additional... Updated 04 Nov, 2020 03:06am
Print ECC meets today: Settlement of gas circular debt, removal of duties may be approved ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet may approve settlement of gas... Updated 04 Nov, 2020 03:07am
Markets Cabinet has a plateful of thorny issues ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet which is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today) with Prime Minister, Imran Khan, in the... Updated 03 Nov, 2020 03:13am
Markets IMF insisting on contractionary policies ISLAMABAD: With the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reportedly insisting on politically challenging contractionary... Updated 03 Nov, 2020 03:13am
Print Rabi wheat crop: ECC approves PM’s package ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Prime Minister’s... Published 30 Oct, 2020 02:54am
Business & Finance Fiscal deficit contained at 0.9pc of GDP in Jul-Aug: MoF ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has stated that the government has been able to limit the fiscal deficit at 0.9... Published 29 Oct, 2020 02:53am
Print Three new wells: ECC gives approval to allocation of gas ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has given approval to allocation of another 38... Updated 29 Oct, 2020 04:41am
Print Ready for talks if India ends Kashmir siege: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that he would continue to support the people of Kashmir to... Updated 28 Oct, 2020 03:20am
Markets Essential commodities: PM vows again to bring down prices ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has, once again, vowed to bring down the prices of essential commodities, and... Updated 28 Oct, 2020 03:21am
Print India may use Afghanistan to foment unrest: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said there were serious apprehensions in Pakistan that Indian would use... Updated 28 Oct, 2020 07:47pm
Print Rs1600/40kgs MSP approved by ECC: Additional G2G wheat import okayed ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the import of an... Published 27 Oct, 2020 02:59am
Print Chief ministership of Punjab: PM reiterates confidence in role of Buzdar ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday reiterated his confidence in the role of Usman Buzdar as Punjab... Published 25 Oct, 2020 02:25am
Markets Country remains on 'grey list' ISLAMABAD: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has strongly urged Pakistan to swiftly complete its full action... Updated 24 Oct, 2020 03:08am
Print FBR Policy Board should look into tax collection, trade issues: Hafeez ISLAMABAD: Adviser on Finance, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has directed that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Policy... Published 23 Oct, 2020 02:32am
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