KPP to be merged with KJP under one window: Miftah ISLAMABAD: Federal Minster for Finance Miftah Ismail has stated that the government has decided to merge Kamyab... Published 31 Aug, 2022 05:50am
Pakistan Emergency Help Line-911 opened: PM underlines need for inclusive growth ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan launched “Emergency Help Line-911” on Thursday and stated that this ... Published 08 Apr, 2022 05:28am
Pakistan Kamyab Pakistan Programme: Over Rs7.5bn loans disbursed to 48,000 beneficiaries, Tarin told ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Steering Committee of Kamyab Pakistan Programme (KPP) was informed that the government... Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am
Print PM launches ‘Kamyab Pakistan Programme’: 4.5m low-income families to get Rs1trn interest-free loans ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday launched ‘Kamyab Pakistan Programme’ designed to provide support... Updated 03 Mar, 2022 09:55am
Pakistan Record tax collection allowed govt to provide relief to public, says PM Imran Launches interest-free loans under Kamyab Pakistan Program in Islamabad Updated 02 Mar, 2022 04:42pm
Pakistan Tarin says success of KPP hinges on stakeholders’ contribution ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has been informed that over Rs2.5 billion have been disbursed under... Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am
Editorials Small and medium enterprises EDITORIAL: The PTI administration has earmarked 1.6 trillion rupees over the next three years under the Kamyab... Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am
Print ECC approves urea import cost estimates Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin chairs Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) meeting Updated 18 Feb, 2022 12:19pm
Pakistan ‘Staff supports scaling-up of social spending,’ says IMF ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the launch of new programmes outside Pakistan’s... Published 06 Feb, 2022 04:42am
Print IMF board meeting put off till Feb 2 ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin Wednesday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board of directors... Updated 27 Jan, 2022 09:46am
Print Wholesale lenders, executing agents: SBP unveils mechanism for KPP markup and credit loss subsidies KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Monday announced the mechanism for payment of markup subsidy and credit... Updated 18 Jan, 2022 09:42am
Business & Finance Foundation of a ‘welfare state’ successfully laid: Tarin ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin said here on Thursday that the incumbent... Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:50am
Print Price hike ‘Ghabrana nahi hay’ ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin said his message to the people was not to be... Updated 10 Dec, 2021 12:56pm
Pakistan Cabinet snubs MoNFS&R for levelling accusation against local tractor makers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has snubbed Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MoNFS&R) for ... Published 05 Nov, 2021 04:39am
Print Kamyab Pakistan Programme: SECP allows major relaxations to NBMFCs ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed major relaxations to the Non-Bank... Updated 30 Oct, 2021 12:49pm
Editorials Saudi support and IMF programme EDITORIAL: The success of the three-day visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to Saudi Arabia must be gauged by the... Published 28 Oct, 2021 04:06am
Print Kamyab Pakistan Programme: Bids invited from banks to act as wholesale lenders ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has invited bids from commercial banks –conventional and Islamic – for acting as... Updated 24 Oct, 2021 02:40pm
Editorials People losing faith in PM? EDITORIAL: Surveys are important even when they are limited in scope, as is often the case in countries like ours,... Updated 23 Oct, 2021 05:37pm
Editorials KPP affordability EDITORIAL: The Kamyab Pakistan Programme (KPP) is indeed a "splendid idea", as the prime minister put it at its... Published 10 Oct, 2021 04:26am
Print Revised Kamyab Pakistan Programme approved: Sugar import, PSM salaries okayed by ECC The Economic Coordination Committee has approved revised KPP with considerable cut in loan size for the current fiscal year ahead of the 6th review of the IMF programme Updated 24 Sep, 2021 09:52am
Print Power sector to take centre stage in IMF talks Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin says Pakistan would discuss with IMF its own plan and would try to find out some mechanism Updated 23 Sep, 2021 12:04pm
Pakistan Tarin briefs UNESCAP official about macro-economic challenges ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin held a virtual meeting with Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana,... Published 17 Sep, 2021 03:52am
Print Wheat, sugar, ghee, pulses: Targeted cash subsidy rolled out Islamabad: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said on Tuesday that the government would be providing targeted cash... Updated 15 Sep, 2021 09:20am
Print Tarin describes food inflation as 'major' challenge Finance minister says every possible effort is being made to tackle the problem Updated 10 Sep, 2021 02:00pm
Print Kamyab Pakistan Programme: IMF flashlight likely to cast a bright beam An official of finance ministry says discussion with the IMF on KPP will be held during 6th review talks Background interviews with officials of the finance ministry reveal that KPP's scope may be reduced considerably Updated 09 Sep, 2021 12:50pm
Pakistan Tarin terms Kamyab Pakistan Programme 'revolutionary initiative' ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Saturday said the Kamyab Pakistan Programme (KPP)... Published 29 Aug, 2021 03:08am
Print Kamyab Pakistan Programme: SAPM identifies several 'flaws' in lending plan ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Sania Nishtar has... Updated 16 Aug, 2021 10:40am
Print SBP governor speaks to media persons: $2.77bn from IMF to help facilitate increased imports ISLAMABAD: The Governor State Bank of Pakistan Dr Reza Baqir on Friday said that after receiving US$ 2.77 billion... Updated 16 Aug, 2021 06:23pm
Print Global liquidity booster: Pakistan to get 'unconditional' $2.77bn This amount would be transferred in the SBP account on August 23 This support is unconditional and there is no cost involved Finance minister says money being provided by the IMF would be used in consultation in a way that no distortion is created in the economy Updated 13 Aug, 2021 10:31am
BR Research Kamyab Program: Bold, beautiful and workable? Kamyab Pakistan Programme (KPP) is an ambitious plan to promote financial inclusion by providing interest free and... Published 09 Aug, 2021 08:47am
