Rs9bn approved for clearing OMCs’ PDCs: ECC allows export of 0.15 MMTs of surplus sugar ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed export of 0.15 million MTs of... Updated 14 Jun, 2024 08:20am
Business & Finance Mar 1-Apr 30 period: Rs3trn domestic, $433m foreign loans raised, NA told ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Monday that total amount of domestic loans raised during March 01,... Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am
Pakistan ECC approves Rs54m for ICT agri projects ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs54.490 million for the Islamabad... Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:09am
Business & Finance IT exports: Changes in equity investment abroad policy okayed by ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved amendments in policy for equity... Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am
Print Kids’ immunization: Govt approves Rs12.30bn TSG for health ministry ISLAMABAD: The government has approved a Rs12,306 million technical supplementary grant (TSG) for the Ministry of... Updated 02 Jun, 2024 12:22pm
Business & Finance FTO asks ECC to decide about disposal of seized ambulances ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has asked the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) to take decision on... Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am
Print 2nd circuit stringing from Jiwani to Gwadar: ECC approves TSG worth Rs2.217bn ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a technical supplementary grant... Updated 30 May, 2024 09:27am
Print ECC allows SNGPL-based fertiliser plants to operate at Rs1,597/MMBTU ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed the SNGPL-based fertiliser plants to... Updated 28 May, 2024 09:02am
Pakistan Gas supply to Steel Town: Residents asked to make alternate arrangements KARACHI: The management of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) has asked the residents of Steel Town to make alternate... Published 25 May, 2024 05:55am
Print Dasu Hydropower project: ECC approves compensations for Chinese victims ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a compensation package of US$2.58... Updated 24 May, 2024 02:28pm
Print Power and wheat flour: ECC approves Rs23bn TSG for AJK govt ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs23 billion technical... Updated 16 May, 2024 09:03am
Print Beleaguered PSM under ECC focus ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of Cabinet has directed Ministry of Industries and Production... Updated 15 May, 2024 08:48am
Print 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