PTI’s ‘White Paper’ EDITORIAL: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) launched a white paper on the state of the economy with party chief and... Published 09 Jan, 2023 06:00am
Print Govt required to convince IMF: Tarin ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Shaukat Tarin has said that the government will have to convince the... Updated 08 Jan, 2023 01:01pm
Print Economic challenges: Dar has failed to provide any roadmap: Tarin ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s press conference on 4th January 2023 is an attempt to divert attention away... Updated 07 Jan, 2023 08:47am
Print Ecnec approves PM’s Youth Laptop Scheme ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved Prime... Updated 06 Jan, 2023 09:07am
Print Foreign exchange reserves at almost 9-year low level KARACHI: The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reached almost nine years low level... Updated 06 Jan, 2023 09:04am
Print Ecnec approves Rs478bn uplift plans ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC), on Wednesday, approved over Rs478... Updated 05 Jan, 2023 08:57am
Print Forex reserves to be propelled by ‘friends’: Dar PTI’s ‘White Paper’ censured Updated 05 Jan, 2023 08:58am
Pakistan PTI accuses Dar of presenting ‘wrong’ statistics ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Hammad Azhar on Wednesday blasted Finance Minister Ishaq Dar for... Updated 05 Jan, 2023 08:56am
Editorials The moment of reckoning is upon us EDITORIAL: The National Security Committee meeting had a two-point agenda: the state of the economy and the rise in... Updated 05 Jan, 2023 06:40am
Pakistan Saudi Arabia expected to beef up its deposits in Pakistan: Ishaq Dar Dar says rollover of loan is not an unusual thing Published 04 Jan, 2023 08:15pm
Pakistan Sherry describes climate moot as vital platform to showcase country’s response ISLAMABAD: Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman said on Tuesday that the International Conference on... Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Print ECC allows export of additional quantity of sugar ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has allowed export of additional 150,000 tons of... Updated 04 Jan, 2023 09:40am
Print Petroleum levy on HSD hiked ISLAMABAD: After maxing out on the legislated petroleum levy on petrol at 50 rupees per litre effective 1 November,... Updated 03 Jan, 2023 09:04am
Editorials Circular debt challenge EDITORIAL: The power sector circular debt has crossed the Rs 2.5 trillion mark and is growing. None of the political... Updated 02 Jan, 2023 04:43pm
Opinion All is far from well The state of the economy today should be a source of serious concern to the eleven-party coalition government in... Published 02 Jan, 2023 05:54am
Print Sell-off programme: SME Bank delisted for lack of positive feedback from bidders, CCoP told ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission has informed the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) that positive... Updated 01 Jan, 2023 10:06am
Print POL products’ prices kept unchanged ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has announced that the government has decided to maintain the existing prices... Updated 01 Jan, 2023 10:07am
Print Imports: Dar rejects ‘flood levy’ proposal ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has rejected the proposal to impose flood levy on the import of non-essential... Updated 31 Dec, 2022 08:46am
Print PSO’s circular debt soars to around Rs600bn ISLAMABAD: Pakistan State Oil Company Limited’s (PSOCL’s) circular debt has reached around Rs600 billion... Updated 31 Dec, 2022 08:49am
Pakistan Technocrats’ setup will not be accepted by people: Cheema LAHORE: The so-called ‘experienced’ cabal imposed on this country is rapidly swallowing a country of more than... Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Editorials Ishaq Dar’s address: misplaced optimism? EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar gave an impassioned virtual address to mark the first listing of the... Published 30 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Print Energy conservation: Presidency shows wedded to sanctity of govt initiative Says an awareness campaign across the country to conserve electricity, gas, and water should be launched Updated 30 Dec, 2022 10:54am
Print Dar addresses ebbing investor confidence KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Wednesday assured the investors that Pakistan won’t default, adding... Updated 29 Dec, 2022 08:45am
Business & Finance Globe Residency REIT: First developmental REIT starts trading at PSX Arif Habib says REIT instrument gives investors fresh avenue for safe investment Published 28 Dec, 2022 04:44pm
Business & Finance Leading businessman inducted into body on resource mobilisation ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has included Ziad Bashir, a leading businessman, as a member of the Reforms ... Published 28 Dec, 2022 04:12am
Editorials Forex reserves: all is not well EDITORIAL: All is not well on the economic front, acknowledged Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Aisha Ghous... Published 27 Dec, 2022 06:26am
Print Privatisation programme: CCoP decides to delist SME Bank ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP) has delisted SME Bank from the privatisation... Updated 27 Dec, 2022 09:43am
Print Dar concerned at non-recovery of Rs447bn GIDC Finance minister, according to Finance Division, has expressed serious concerns over the non-recoveries of Cess dues and expressed resolve of the government to recover each penny from the defaulters Updated 27 Dec, 2022 09:44am
Pakistan Implementation of FSC’s judgment on Riba: FD constitutes Steering Committee ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has constituted a Steering Committee for providing strategic guidance regarding... Published 24 Dec, 2022 06:56am
Pakistan Hamza Shahbaz to be joint candidate of opposition for CM’s slot LAHORE: Hectic political activities are underway in the provincial metropolis after de-notification of Chaudhry... Published 24 Dec, 2022 05:50am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees