Opinion Budget and GDP growth: export-led and bottom-up Prime Minister Imran Khan in his speech in the parliament on the last day of the fiscal year highlighted that... Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:20am
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 02 Jul, 2021 04:20am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Hemingway was not an economist “The government’s narrative is simple: everything is hunky-dory except inflation and that too will be controlled... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am
Print Global economy recovering at uneven pace: IMF LONDON: The global economy is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic at an uneven pace due to unequal access to... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:09am
Markets U.S. dollar share of global reserves rises in Q1; euro share slips The euro's share fell to 20.6pc in the first three months of the year, compared with a 21.3pc share in the last quarter of 2020. Updated 30 Jun, 2021 11:50pm
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Editorials The ever-increasing burden of debt EDITORIAL: The Finance Ministry in the 22 June 2021 cabinet meeting noted that during fiscal year 2021-22 ... Published 30 Jun, 2021 03:54am
Pakistan Marri terms budget 'anti-people' ISLAMABAD: Central Information Secretary Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarians and Member of the National ... Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Opinion Going to the IMF was the only option This is apropos a Business Recorder news item “Tarin defends govt’s IMF lending decision” carried by the... Published 29 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Business & Finance IMF's new SDR allocation could bolster Pakistan's forex reserves by $2.8 billion: Fitch IMF's board of governors expected to approve allocation in August Published 28 Jun, 2021 02:30pm
Opinion Rupee decline Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin in his wind-up speech in parliament this Friday lamented the rupee-dollar parity ... Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:38am
Pakistan Govt should withdraw dubious, anti-people budget: Baloch LAHORE: “The government has rejected the opposition’s stand and claimed that the budget was tax-free. Now that... Published 27 Jun, 2021 03:56am
Opinion IMF talks: there’s now rising sense of deja vu? The finance team in Islamabad is walking a tight rope. Promises made by the government to the International Monetary... Published 27 Jun, 2021 03:56am
Print Tarin defends govt’s IMF lending decision ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin, on Saturday, left the opposition red-faced for their “undue ... Updated 27 Jun, 2021 04:00pm
Print IMF says board discusses $650bn expansion of reserves, process to be completed in August WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund’s executive board on Friday discussed a proposed $650 billion ... Published 27 Jun, 2021 03:56am
Editorials Higher gasoline price to fuel inflation EDITORIAL: The decision to raise prices of petroleum products for the rest of the month wouldn’t have been such a... Published 27 Jun, 2021 03:56am
Pakistan Tax collection target dependent on US, world powers: Zubair PML-N leader says he has never seen such a 'ridiculous' budget Published 26 Jun, 2021 02:59pm
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 26 Jun, 2021 03:24am
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Print Govt given power to meet IMF’s tariff condition ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Power on Thursday granted powers to Federal Government to impose surcharge ... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Print Structural reforms: IMF says more work needed ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday said that Pakistan requires to accelerate ... Published 25 Jun, 2021 04:20am
Print Tarin explains IMF challenge Finance minister says Pakistan presented alternate plan and Fund accepted that it possessed weightage Adds powers to arrest willful tax defaulters would rest with him and FBR chairman Updated 25 Jun, 2021 12:34pm
Pakistan IMF says Pakistan talks ongoing, further discussion needed on structural reforms IMF spokesman Gerry Rice declines to say if disbursements under $6 billion financing program had been halted Published 24 Jun, 2021 08:27pm
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 24 Jun, 2021 03:36am
Markets Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries' department's currency values in terms of Special... Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am
Editorials Defending the budget EDITORIAL: The statement of PML-N’s Birjees Tahir on the floor of the house that the budget 2021-22 was a “pack... Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am
Business Construction sector: FBR rules out new tax amnesty scheme for contractors ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has ruled out the possibility of any fresh tax amnesty scheme for... Published 23 Jun, 2021 04:26am
Opinion ‘The FY22 budget’ This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “The FY22 budget” carried by the newspaper yesterday. The writer,... Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am
Print World economy back at pre-pandemic level: IHS Markit PARIS: The global economy has surpassed its pre-pandemic peak, data survey firm IHS Markit said Monday, as the... Published 22 Jun, 2021 04:46am