‘Defunct’ SME Bank: ECC approves over Rs4.11bn to clear employees’ dues ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved over Rs 4.11 billion to settle... Updated 16 Apr, 2024 09:08am
Print MoF, FBR direct officials not to engage with media ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have directed their officials not to engage... Updated 09 Apr, 2024 01:31pm
Markets Finance Division dismisses 'misleading' assertions on wheat procurement targets The Finance Division dismissed media reports suggesting that the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has “delayed... Updated 06 Apr, 2024 09:16pm
Business & Finance ECC clears Rs274bn CCL for wheat procurement ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of Cabinet approved a Rs274 billion Cash Credit Limit (CCL) for the... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Print Aurangzeb to head ECC as PM withdraws ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reconstructed the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet... Updated 25 Mar, 2024 09:42am
Print PM takes charge of ECC, CCoE ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to keep two important decision-making committees – the Economic... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 02:56pm
Print Ramazan package: ECC approves Rs2.5bn re-appropriation from ‘PMRP’ ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has granted approval of Rs2.5 billion... Updated 17 Mar, 2024 10:19pm
Print Rupee cover of Rs9.99bn sought for utilising foreign aid ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives has sought the approval of Rs9.990 billion as... Updated 10 Mar, 2024 10:10am
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 Rs125m TSG for IB approved ISLAMABAD: The government has approved the provision of an additional Rs125 million to the Intelligence Bureau (IB)... Updated 07 Mar, 2024 08:50am
Print Remaining funds of first tranche of World Bank loan: ECC approves Rs7.6bn TSG for PKR cover ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical supplementary grant... Updated 06 Mar, 2024 09:23am
Print Rs10bn TSG approved to mitigate cyber-attacks ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs10 billion technical... Updated 03 Mar, 2024 05:29pm
Print Swapping issue: Rs100bn FBR notice perplexes beleaguered SNGPL ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is said to have put Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) under... Updated 29 Feb, 2024 08:50am
Print Jewellery sector: ECC forms body to prepare viable plan The inter-ministerial committee will also prepare viable plan for enhancement of tax collection Updated 26 Feb, 2024 10:11am
Print New imported vehicles: IPO amended ISLAMABAD: The government has amended Import Policy Order (IPO), 2022, to declare that new imported new cars/... Updated 26 Feb, 2024 09:47am
Print Implementation of Ramazan relief package to begin on March 4 ISLAMABAD: The federal government will start implementing Ramzan Relief Package of Rs7.492 billion through Utility... Updated 25 Feb, 2024 10:11pm
Print Locally-made passenger cars: PAMA protests GST hike proposal by govt KARACHI: The Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has strongly protested the government’s proposal... Updated 17 Feb, 2024 09:58am
Print Cabinet ratifies ECC decision on gas tariffs Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar chairs federal cabinet meeting Updated 16 Feb, 2024 10:06am
Print Hike in gas prices approved by ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved an increase in gas prices effective... Updated 15 Feb, 2024 08:42am
Print ECC may approve increase in gas prices today ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) is likely to approve increase in natural gas prices on... Updated 14 Feb, 2024 08:57am
Print ECC approves Rs7.492bn Ramazan package ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs7.492 billion Ramazan package to... Updated 14 Feb, 2024 09:35am
Print Selling imported urea thru local firms: Cabinet approves principles of basket price mechanism ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved principles of basket price... Updated 12 Feb, 2024 10:10am
Print ECC directs officials to look into G-B wheat issue ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Secretary Finance, Secretary... Updated 11 Feb, 2024 09:25am
Print ECC approves 3-month basic pay to PMO’s staff ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved three months’ basic salary to the... Updated 10 Feb, 2024 09:32am
Pakistan Effective July 2023: ECC raises gas price for Fatima Fertilizer, Agritech ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has increased the gas price for Fatima ... Published 08 Feb, 2024 05:02am
Print Transition from Libor to ‘SOFR’ approved: ECC decides to provide subsidy on wheat to G-B ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided to provide subsidy on wheat to... Updated 02 Feb, 2024 09:22am
Print 7th population, housing census: ECC likely to approve proposal today ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to approve the Ministry of Planning... Updated 01 Feb, 2024 08:58am
Business & Finance Former FPCCI president voices his concern over rising power sector circular debt LAHORE: “Amidst the government claim of making efforts to improve efficiency the power sector situation remains... Published 29 Jan, 2024 04:37am
Print Rs272bn TSGs approved despite IMF agreement As pledged under the ongoing International Monetary Fund programme there have been no disbursements under supplementary grants Updated 27 Jan, 2024 10:37pm
Print Jul-Dec power sector circular debt soars to Rs2.55trn Shows 10.5 percent growth in flow per month -Rs 40 billion in total terms Updated 26 Jan, 2024 11:54am