ECC grants increase in OMCs’, petrol dealers’ margin ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved enhancement of 71... Updated 02 Dec, 2021 09:27am
Markets Govt starts paying Rs134.8bn to IPPs as Discos’ equity ISLAMABAD: The government has started making payment of Rs134.8 billion to the IPPs of pre-1994 policy, 1994 and ... Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am
Print Levy of GST on subsidy given to Discos: FBR-PD row to land in ECC, again ISLAMABAD: A dispute between Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Power Division on levy of GST on the subsidy given ... Updated 01 Dec, 2021 09:52am
Print SME Policy 2021: approval blocked? ISLAMABAD: The Technical Advisory Sub-Committee of the ECC headed by Prime Minister’s Advisor on Finance and... Updated 27 Nov, 2021 06:35pm
Print ECC inducts Khusro, Baqir into technical body ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has included Minister for Industries and... Updated 26 Nov, 2021 10:12am
Pakistan PSO, Shell Pakistan, Total stations to remain open today ISLAMABAD: The Petroleum Division, on Wednesday, stated that petrol stations owned by oil marketing companies (OMCs)... Published 25 Nov, 2021 03:53am
Pakistan Petroleum dealers demand Rs6/litre raise in margin ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) once again demanded the government to raise dealer... Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am
Print Cabinet to meet today: Drug price hike on the cards ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet that is scheduled to meet on Tuesday (today) with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the... Updated 23 Nov, 2021 09:43am
Print Cabinet to exempt urea import tender from PPRA Rules ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet is to exempt 0.1 million tons of urea import tender from PPRA Rules in view of the emergency... Updated 23 Nov, 2021 09:46am
Print Various items currently imported from Afghanistan: ECC decides to eliminate/reduce tariffs ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Monday decided elimination/reduction of tariffs on... Updated 23 Nov, 2021 09:50am
Print ECC informed: SME policy to ensure NFIS 2023 implementation ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet was informed that the proposed SME policy will... Updated 18 Nov, 2021 09:25am
Print Govt decides to pay IPPs Rs190bn as equity of Discos ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to pay about Rs 190 billion to the IPPs of pre-1994 policy, 1994, 2002 and ... Updated 17 Nov, 2021 09:52am
Print Export sector likely to face gas supply disruptions Apprehensions expressed at a recent meeting of the federal cabinet Updated 16 Nov, 2021 10:53am
Print ECC approves Rs134.783bn for payment to IPPs, Rs4.785bn to ECP ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs134.783 billion for payment to... Updated 16 Nov, 2021 10:45am
Print Imposition of health hazard tax on tobacco, sugary drinks opposed ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Advisor on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin has reportedly blocked a proposal of... Updated 16 Nov, 2021 09:49am
Print Import of urea: ministry for exemption from PPRA rules ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) has approached the Economic Coordination Committee ... Updated 15 Nov, 2021 09:58am
Print Men, women entrepreneurs: SME policy envisages big incentives The annual turnover for category I SMEs has been proposed at Rs100 million while in category II, annual sales turnover will be between Rs100 million to Rs250million Updated 14 Nov, 2021 09:20am
Print ECC excludes 2 recommendations of STPF 2020-25 Policy interventions will be made by the Ministry of Commerce by increasing the share of exports in medium-to-high technological content products Updated 11 Nov, 2021 09:48am
Print MoC to submit new textile and apparel policy to ECC ISLAMABAD: The country's new five-year Textile and Apparel Policy is ready to land in Economic Coordination ... Updated 06 Nov, 2021 11:14am
Print Recovery of FCA: ECC seeks issuance of guideline to Nepra ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet sought issuance of guideline to the National... Published 05 Nov, 2021 02:29am
Pakistan Tarin still in a position to tell others what to do ISLAMABAD: Shaukat Tarin, Prime Minister's Advisor on Finance and Revenue, will reportedly continue to take all... Updated 02 Nov, 2021 11:49am
Print Supply to fertilizer plants: Ministry seeks Rs1.096bn LPS for payment to SNGPL ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) has sought Late Payment Surcharge (LPS) of Rs 1.096... Updated 30 Oct, 2021 09:47am
Print PM reconstitutes ECC; Ayub new chairman After being made an adviser, Shaukat Tarin was no longer able to preside the ECC Updated 29 Oct, 2021 01:33pm
Print Transit trade talks with India under way: Dawood ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Advisor on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Thursday that talks with... Updated 22 Oct, 2021 10:32am
Print KE seeks Rs3.45/unit increase under FCA ISLAMABAD: Karachi Electric (KE) has sought an increase of Rs 3.45 per unit in its tariff under monthly Fuel Cost... Updated 22 Oct, 2021 10:02am
Print Reduction in oil, ghee prices: Govt, PVMA finalise MoU ISLAMABAD: The federal government and Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) have finalised Memorandum... Updated 21 Oct, 2021 09:38am
Print Senator Afridi to vacate seat for Tarin ISLAMABAD: Senator Ayub Afridi from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will vacate his Senate seat reportedly for Shaukat Tarin so ... Published 21 Oct, 2021 03:10am
Print Body formed to fine-tune textile, apparel policy ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has constituted an eight-member Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) under the... Updated 20 Oct, 2021 08:41am
Print GST on TDS: Power Division seeks legal opinion Move comes as FBR is unwilling to back out from recovery of GST on subsidies Updated 17 Oct, 2021 11:25am
Print PD estimates reduction of net subsidy by 30pc ISLAMABAD: Power Division has estimated a reduction of net subsidy by 30 percent to Rs 168 billion from Rs 240... Published 16 Oct, 2021 04:50am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees