Exploration of oil, gas: Body formed to fine-tune Model Production Sharing Agreement draft ISLAMABAD: Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) has constituted an inter-ministerial committee under the chairmanship... Updated 16 Mar, 2022 09:55am
Print LNG-II pipeline project: SSGCL seeks sovereign guarantee to swap Rs21bn loan ISLAMABAD: Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) has sought sovereign guarantee from the Finance Ministry to swap... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 10:12am
Print Rs8.2bn Ramazan package: ECC urged to widen scope Ministry of Industries and Production approach Economic Coordination Committee to make Rs 8.2 billion Ramazan Relief Package 2022 available across the board Updated 15 Mar, 2022 09:29am
Print ECC nod sought for 15 debt rescheduling agreements ISLAMABAD: Economic Affairs Division (EAD) has sought nod from the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) to sign 15... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 10:00am
Print ECC to meet today to take up 7 key proposals ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has convened a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the... Updated 15 Mar, 2022 10:12am
Print Clearing CPEC IPPs’ dues: ECC all set to approve Rs50bn revolving account ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) is all set to approve opening of Revolving Account (RA) of Rs ... Updated 14 Mar, 2022 09:35am
Print Supply of gas to 85 villages: ECC approves Rs747.539m TSG ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs747.539 million... Updated 12 Mar, 2022 10:02am
Print 7th review of EFF: Policy-level talks with IMF likely on Monday Prime Minister’s relief package on petrol and diesel as well as tax amnesty scheme for the industrial sector remain focus of discussion Updated 12 Mar, 2022 12:58pm
Markets Ramazan: wheat flour, ghee, sugar get the lion’s share of Rs8.28bn subsidy ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet was informed that the government... Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am
Print ECC says fuel price capping will add to pressure on exchequer Economic Coordination Committee shares concern regarding reduction in electricity tariff by Rs 5 per unit Updated 09 Mar, 2022 10:12am
Print Kamyab Overseas Programme okayed: ECC approves Rs8.28bn Ramazan Package ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs8.280 billion Ramazan Relief... Updated 08 Mar, 2022 10:14am
Pakistan Ex-post facto approval of expenditure: ECC asks MoI&P to seek legal opinion ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Ministry of Industries and... Published 04 Mar, 2022 04:37am
Print Purchase of sugar from mills: MoF refuses to allocate funds ISLAMABAD: Finance Ministry has reportedly refused to allocate funds for procurement of 0.3 Million Metric Tons ... Updated 03 Mar, 2022 09:52am
Print Uplift schemes in Sindh: ECC approves Rs20m TSG ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs20 million for the... Updated 27 Feb, 2022 09:10am
Print New exploration, more gas production: PD asked to set up technical group ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Petroleum Division to constitute a... Updated 26 Feb, 2022 10:05am
Print Covid response: ECC approves Rs450m for NIH project ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs450 million for the... Updated 26 Feb, 2022 10:02am
Pakistan Tarin says success of KPP hinges on stakeholders’ contribution ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has been informed that over Rs2.5 billion have been disbursed under... Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am
Print ECC approves urea import cost estimates Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin chairs Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting Updated 18 Feb, 2022 12:19pm
Pakistan Govt likely to extend KPP to whole country ISLAMABAD: The Government is likely to extend Kamyab Pakistan Program (KPP) to entire country aimed at providing... Published 17 Feb, 2022 06:37am
Print $50m defence credit line for Sri Lanka: MoDP advised to seek approval from ECC ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Finance (MoF) has advised Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP) to seek ECC approval for... Updated 17 Feb, 2022 09:54am
Print Revised Textile, Apparel Policy approved by cabinet ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has approved revised Textile and Apparel Policy 2020-25, after resolution of dispute... Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:41am
Print KE proposes amendments in draft AA ISLAMABAD: Karachi Electric (KE) has proposed amendments in the draft Arbitration Agreement (AA), prepared for... Updated 16 Feb, 2022 09:50am
Print CPEC Authority ‘alerts’ govt: ‘Hidden’ costs in Saindak project can reduce GoP’s profit ISLAMABAD: Chairman, China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority has alerted the government that hidden cost ... Updated 16 Feb, 2022 10:28am
Print Small hydropower projects: PPIB urges PD to expedite work on required approvals ISLAMABAD: The Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) has urged the Power Division to expedite required approvals... Updated 12 Feb, 2022 09:39am
BR Research IPP WHT revision: good move, poor optics? In a summary moved to ECC, the government has sought approval to reduce the WHT on IPPs under 2015 policy for ... Published 11 Feb, 2022 08:17am
Pakistan Extension of incremental consumption package for KE industrial consumers: PALSP irked by delay in issuance of notification ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Association of Large Steel Producers (PALSP) has shown disappointment on inordinate delay in... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
Print ECC approves textile policy with certain amendments Postpones two summaries of the Power Division on its agenda Updated 10 Feb, 2022 11:30am
Print Payment to power plants: Power Div seeks Rs182.47bn supplementary grant ISLAMABAD: Power Division has sought a supplementary grant of Rs 182.475 billion to clear part of payment to power... Updated 08 Feb, 2022 09:55am
Print Textile, Apparel Policy: MoC prepares revised draft ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce has prepared a revised draft of Textile and Apparel Policy 2020-25 that would be... Updated 08 Feb, 2022 09:56am
Pakistan Policy directive for renewal of Jazz cellular mobile licence issued ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoITT) on Thursday issued policy directive... Updated 04 Feb, 2022 11:06am