3 lots of Dasu project: EAD directs NTDC to complete construction by end-Dec 2025 ISLAMABAD: Taking serious notice of undue delays in projects funded by the World Bank, Economic Affairs Division... Updated 30 Mar, 2024 02:38pm
Business & Finance MoC asked to expedite Pak-Turkmenistan TTA ISLAMABAD: Economic Affairs Division (EAD) has asked Ministry of Commerce (MoC) to expedite signing of Transit Trade... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Print Jul-Feb 2023-24: $6.678bn borrowed from multiple sources ISLAMABAD: The country borrowed $ 6.678 billion from multiple financing sources during the first eight months... Updated 22 Mar, 2024 08:33am
Print EAD explains how borrowing can be productive Pakistan signs new agreements worth $642 million as commitments Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:53am
Print Jul-Jan borrowing stands at $6.3bn Country receives $331.59 million in January 2024 Updated 24 Feb, 2024 06:44pm
Print Foreign-funded projects: EAD seeks budget/revised estimates Economic Affairs Division holds meeting to review hydropower and transmission line projects which are reportedly facing rupee cover issues Updated 22 Feb, 2024 09:54am
Print ADB initiates country portfolio review ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has initiated country portfolio review 2024 and is to begin preliminary... Updated 20 Feb, 2024 09:57am
Print Transmission line: Govt seeks 13-month extension of World Bank loan closing date ISLAMABAD: The government has sought a 13-month extension in the closing date of the World Bank loan to continue the... Updated 01 Feb, 2024 09:21am
Print $5.968bn borrowed from multiple sources during 1HFY ISLAMABAD: The country borrowed $5.968 billion from multiple financing sources during the first half (July-December)... Updated 19 Jan, 2024 09:10am
Business & Finance Jul-Nov borrowing down $0.829bn to $4.285bn YoY ISLAMABAD: The country borrowed $4.285 billion from multiple financing sources during the first five months... Updated 19 Dec, 2023 09:41am
Print Multiple financing sources: Jul-Oct borrowing down $0.408m to $3.847bn YoY: EAD ISLAMABAD: The country borrowed $3.847 billion from multiple financing sources during the first four months... Updated 18 Nov, 2023 10:08am
Print Different projects/programmes: World Bank for adhering to agreed timelines ISLAMABAD: Expressing concerns at the delays in different projects/programs, the World Bank has urged the... Updated 21 Oct, 2023 04:49pm
Print Funding for energy efficiency project: EAD asked to get firm World Bank commitment ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has directed Economic Affairs Division (EAD) to get firm... Updated 16 Oct, 2023 08:48am
Print Grid stations, supply lines: EAD inks euro 180m loan pact with AFD ISLAMABAD: The Economic Affairs Division (EAD) has signed an agreement with French Agence Française de Développement... Updated 15 Oct, 2023 09:33am
Pakistan Flood-affected areas under 4RF: Implementation of development projects expedited ISLAMABAD: The second meeting of the Federal Steering Committee on Resilient, Recovery, Rehabilitation and... Published 06 Oct, 2023 03:03am
Pakistan Senate panel told: Govt has signed MOUs with 372 NGOs receiving foreign funding ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs Division (EAD), Wednesday, was informed by the ... Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am
Print Joint efforts targeting $2bn disbursements: World Bank ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has indicated that the joint efforts are targeting disbursements of around US$2 billion... Updated 10 Sep, 2023 09:41am
Print $2.89bn borrowed from multiple financing sources in July ISLAMABAD: The country borrowed $2.890 billion from multiple financing sources during the first month (July) of the... Updated 22 Aug, 2023 09:12am
Print Jul-Mar FY23: New loan pacts worth $7.228bn signed with development partners: EAD ISLAMABAD: A prudent external debt management strategy coupled with strong institutional arrangements is necessary... Updated 22 Aug, 2023 09:27am
Print FY23: POL products worth $1.182bn imported by Pakistan on deferred payment basis ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported petroleum products worth $ 1.182 billion on a deferred payment basis under the Saudi... Updated 25 Jul, 2023 12:19pm
Print SBP’s TERF during PTI govt’s tenure: PAC to examine list of 620 borrowers in camera ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) in an in-camera meeting will examine the list of 620 individuals/... Updated 06 Jul, 2023 08:36am
Pakistan Government entities: NA body reviews cases of sacked/affected employees ISLAMABAD: The Special Committee on Affected Employees, Monday, reviewed the cases of the sacked/affected employees... Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am
Print Country receives $15.4bn in financing during Jul-Apr ISLAMABAD: The country received $15.4 billion in financing during the first 10 months (July-April) of the current... Updated 21 May, 2023 03:24pm
Print $42.3m of WB disbursement: ECC approves Rs7.84bn TSG as rupee cover ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Technical Supplementary Grant (TSG)... Updated 16 May, 2023 09:13am
Print Foreign assistance: $20.073bn undisbursed balance as of end Sept 2022: EAD ISLAMABAD: The foreign economic assistance of $20.073 billion was undisbursed balance as of end September 2022, says... Updated 10 Mar, 2023 08:39am
Print $32.3m IDA credit for T4HP given extension by World Bank ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has extended IDA credit meant to finance Tarbela 4 Hydropower Project (T4HP) till... Updated 21 Feb, 2023 08:58am
Business & Finance Jul-Sept: new loan agreements worth $422m signed ISLAMABAD: The government signed new loan agreements worth $422 million i.e. 18 percent during the first quarter... Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am
Pakistan $200m World Bank loan: Govt seeks restructuring of Punjab project ISLAMABAD: The government has requested the World Bank to restructure the Punjab Cities Programme (PCP) worth $200... Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:25am
Pakistan Germany grants €7.5m assistance for G-B, KP ISLAMABAD: The government of Germany on Wednesday extended grant assistance worth Euro 1.785 million for Gilgit... Published 27 Oct, 2022 06:59am
Markets Saudi deferred payment facility: Country imports $100m oil in September ISLAMABAD: Pakistan imported petroleum products worth $100 million on deferred payment basis under the Saudi oil... Updated 23 Oct, 2022 05:23pm
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?