ECC approves Rs4.86bn TSG for PAEC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs4.861 billion technical... Updated 12 May, 2024 01:30pm
Editorials Fertiliser subsidy challenge EDITORIAL: One can only wonder what to make of the ministry of industry and production’s proposal to extend... Published 12 May, 2024 03:09am
Opinion The wheat woes I would love to live in the utopian world of the neoliberal economist, where the market determines the exchange... Updated 11 May, 2024 06:45am
Business & Finance Import of 200,000 MTs of urea fertiliser allowed: ECC increases Passco’s wheat procurement target ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has increased procurement of wheat target of... Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am
Business & Finance ECC to meet today ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has convened a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC)... Updated 07 May, 2024 08:38am
Print ECC all set to approve enhancement of wheat target ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is all set to approve enhancement of wheat... Updated 07 May, 2024 08:51am
Print Wheat fiasco points towards govt ‘negligence’ ISLAMABAD: The mismanagement associated with allowing wheat imports, which benefited the private sector and deprived... Updated 07 May, 2024 08:52am
Business & Finance Wheat import bill hits $1bn mark KARACHI: Pakistan spent some one billion dollars on the import of wheat during this fiscal year (FY24) to meet the... Published 20 Apr, 2024 04:18am
Print 10-year solar panel manufacturing policy finalised ISLAMABAD: The federal government has finalised a draft of 10 years ‘Solar Panel Local Manufacturing and Allied... Updated 20 Apr, 2024 05:40pm
Print ‘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
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
