Print ECC decides to establish pension funds from July 1 ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided to establish the pension funds from... Updated 28 Jun, 2024 03:11pm
Print Petrol, HSD prices likely to increase ISLAMABAD: Petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) prices are likely to increase in Pakistan from July 01, 2024.... Updated 28 Jun, 2024 09:21am
Print Petrol price slashed by Rs10.20 per litre KARACHI: The government announced on Friday a significant reduction in petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) prices for... Updated 15 Jun, 2024 02:25pm
Opinion Neither up-to-date nor unbiased The Economic Survey’s relevance, limited to data analysis, is neither up to date (limited to July-March or for ... Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am
Print FD agrees to provide Rs1.2trn for FY25 PSDP ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has agreed to provide Rs1.2 trillion for the next fiscal year Public Sector... Updated 08 Jun, 2024 08:53am
Pakistan FD revises upward IBC for HEC ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has upward revised the Indicative Budget Ceilings (IBC) for the Higher Education... Published 05 Jun, 2024 07:47am
Print AGPR, other offices: FD clarifies funds authorisation strategy ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has asked all the offices including the Auditor General of Pakistan Revenue (AGPR)... Updated 05 Jun, 2024 09:36am
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
Business & Finance Aurangzeb, Korean envoy pledge to boost economic cooperation ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb had a meeting with the Korean... Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am
Business & Finance FD setting dollar value at Rs295: Traders likely to experience additional currency depreciation: PBF LAHORE: The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has warned that the business community is likely to experience additional... Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am
Print Govt slashes PSDP by Rs204bn ISLAMABAD: The government has slashed the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the ongoing fiscal year by... Updated 01 Jun, 2024 07:26pm
Print Monthly Economic Update and Outlook of EAW: Credit to private sector declines 39.7pc YoY Finance Ministry states that expenditures remained under significant pressure due to rising mark-up payments Updated 30 May, 2024 09:31am
Markets Ministry of Finance expects inflation to fall further to 13.5-14.5% in May Govt's commitment to curbing inflation through stringent administrative measures paints a promising picture for the inflation outlook Updated 29 May, 2024 10:26pm
Print Govt decides to do away with subsidised gas for fertilizer industry ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to do away with subsidised gas to the fertiliser industry for urea as... Updated 26 May, 2024 09:09am
Business & Finance Huawei team meets Aurangzeb ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb was called on by Huawei Pakistan’s... Published 24 May, 2024 06:25am
Business & Finance Increase in volume base: PSMCL suggests certain policy interventions ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb was called on by a delegation of... Updated 24 May, 2024 08:48am
Business & Finance SOEs reforms, DMO, EAW: FD decides to hire experts ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has decided to hire a technical adviser on State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) as well as... Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am
Business & Finance Improvements in economic landscape: Aurangzeb briefs Italian envoy ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Marilina Armellin called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator... Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am
Print Energy: Aurangzeb briefed about issues facing industrial sector ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, chaired a meeting at the... Updated 16 May, 2024 09:27am
Print Finance Div earmarks Rs573.9m provisional IBCs for FY24-25 ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has reportedly earmarked Rs 573.915 million Provisional Indicative Budget Ceilings... Updated 14 May, 2024 09:34am
Markets Pakistan plans to issue green Sukuk bonds by December: Aurangzeb Bonds will be utilised to finance sustainable development projects, finance minister says Updated 10 May, 2024 10:56pm
Business & Finance Macro-economic situation: Aurangzeb briefs World Bank official ISLAMABAD: South Asia Regional Vice President (SARVP) of the World Bank Martin Raiser called on the Federal Minister... Published 07 May, 2024 07:07am
Print International investors meet Aurangzeb ISLAMABAD: A delegation of international investors called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator... Updated 07 May, 2024 09:10am
Print IPP payments, Gwadar power plant: MoFA asks PD to address Chinese concerns ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has asked Power Division to develop concrete measures to address... Updated 03 May, 2024 09:33am
Print Petrol price slashed by Rs5.45, diesel’s by Rs8.42 ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced a significant reduction in petroleum product prices, up to Rs 8.74 per... Updated 01 May, 2024 09:13am
Markets Finance ministry sees headline inflation decelerating further to 18.5-19.5% in April Expects further easing to 17.5-18.5% in May 2024 Updated 30 Apr, 2024 10:37pm
Print Cash Management, Treasury Single Account Rules, 2024 notified ISLAMABAD: The federal government has notified Cash Management and Treasury Single Account Rules, 2024 that requires... Updated 30 Apr, 2024 09:19am
Print Finance Div to hire SECP commissioner for three years ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has decided to hire Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) commissioner... Updated 29 Apr, 2024 09:20am
Business & Finance APM Terminals keen to enhance investment, operations in Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The APM Terminals company sees great potential in the Pakistani market and shows keen interest to enhance... Published 26 Apr, 2024 04:15am
Print SOE transformation: ADB sending mission to develop $400m project scope ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is dispatching a reconnaissance mission from 6-24 May 2024 to develop ... Updated 21 Apr, 2024 09:17am