Pakistan keen on purchasing Russian oil, says Ishaq Dar Finance minister says he has conveyed this to relevant quarters in Washington and so far, there has been no resistance against it Updated 19 Oct, 2022 08:47pm
Pakistan Talks with IMF, World Bank: Ishaq Dar expects positive outcome Finance minister says everything went well during interactions Published 19 Oct, 2022 04:47pm
Pakistan Dar optimistic Pakistan's economic growth can surpass 3% in FY23 Central bank had projected growth to decline to 2% in FY23, amid devastation induced by flash floods Updated 19 Oct, 2022 05:27pm
Editorials ECC faces question of adjusting focus EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar held a virtual Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting from... Published 19 Oct, 2022 05:54am
Markets 5th successive decline: rupee settles at 219.71 against US dollar Cumulatively, the currency has lost Rs1.92 against the US dollar in the last five trading sessions Updated 18 Oct, 2022 09:12pm
Print Growing potential of IT sector: Diaspora in US urged to make investment ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar apprised the Pakistani-American IT/Tech entrepreneurs... Updated 18 Oct, 2022 09:40am
Print Dar apprises ITFC CEO of macroeconomic situation ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue Muhammad Ishaq Dar met in Washington DC with Eng Hani Salem... Updated 18 Oct, 2022 09:43am
Print ECC approves Rs17bn grant for SAP ISLAMABAD: A special meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has approved Rs17 billion... Updated 18 Oct, 2022 09:42am
Editorials A different Pakistan economy! EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s participation in the International Monetary Fund/World Bank annual... Published 18 Oct, 2022 06:02am
Pakistan Dar optimistic of Pakistan’s exit from FATF’s grey-list Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar on Monday expressed optimism that the Financial Action Task Force... Updated 17 Oct, 2022 05:08pm
Markets 4th successive decline: rupee settles at 218.89 against US dollar Depreciates 0.21% in inter-bank market on Monday Updated 17 Oct, 2022 07:45pm
BR Research Petroleum revenue: So far so good As petroleum prices remained unchanged, many were quick to term it the “right” move. The same lot was losing... Published 17 Oct, 2022 09:25am
Print Floods: Finally, IMF MD feels some empathy Finance Minister Ishaq Dar participates in IMF Managing Director’s high level meeting in Washington Updated 17 Oct, 2022 09:59am
Print IMF, bilateral donors: Dar seeks more policy support for country ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has called for greater policy support... Updated 17 Oct, 2022 09:56am
Print Saudi Fund for Development team due today Will finalise agreements with Pakistani authorities Updated 17 Oct, 2022 01:32pm
Opinion Pakistan’s pension system The cost of Pakistan’s public sector pensions is borne entirely by the government and has witnessed a significant... Published 17 Oct, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan Dar calls for greater support from IMF, multilateral donors Finance Minister seeks more assistance from multilateral donors Updated 16 Oct, 2022 07:35pm
Markets PL rates adjusted: POL products’ prices kept unchanged ISLAMABAD: The federal government Saturday announced that the prices of petroleum products will be maintained at the... Published 16 Oct, 2022 03:53am
Print Continued global support sought at US roundtable moot: PM to announce flood recovery plan on 24th ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has emphasised the need for continued support from the international community, in the... Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:19am
Print Non-Paris Club: Pakistan seeks rescheduling of $27bn debt: Dar ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mohammad Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan would seek rescheduling of... Updated 16 Oct, 2022 10:16am
Pakistan Pakistan vows IMF reforms as flood damage estimated at over $16bn WASHINGTON: Pakistan's finance minister has promised international lenders to stay true to economic reforms despite ... Updated 15 Oct, 2022 07:35pm
Pakistan Pakistan seeks rescheduling of $27bn bilateral debt: Ishaq Dar International financial institutions have been ‘quite flexible’ with ways to meet Pakistan’s external financing needs, says Dar Updated 15 Oct, 2022 07:34pm
Business & Finance Dar meets key officials: floods devastation, relief efforts remain top agenda Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar met top government officials of the United States and United... Published 15 Oct, 2022 11:31am
Editorials Azour’s argument EDITORIAL: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) uploaded a transcript of the 13 October 2022 press briefing on the... Published 15 Oct, 2022 05:38am
Print Tariff for zero-rated sectors: Subsidy issue may affect IMF’s ninth review ISLAMABAD: The government’s decision to provide electricity to five export-oriented sectors at Rs 19.99/ kWh for... Updated 15 Oct, 2022 09:47am
Print World Bank chief asks govt to implement fiscal, energy reforms ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Group President, David Malpass, has urged the government of Pakistan to focus on the... Updated 15 Oct, 2022 09:42am
Business & Finance IMF, World Bank leadership assure Dar of continued support for Pakistan Dar assures incumbent government is committed to completing IMF programme Updated 14 Oct, 2022 11:18pm
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: The Moody’s method “Moody’s has advertised a job vacancy…” “Yes we know silly, Dar sahib has recommended one of his... Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am
Print Dar heckled at airport in Washington KARACHI: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday was heckled by unidentified people at an airport in Washington DC... Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am
Print Dar holds ‘very productive’ meeting with IMF’s Deputy MD: MoF ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry Thursday said that Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has assured Pakistan’s commitment to... Updated 14 Oct, 2022 09:41am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees