Rs1trn set aside for PSDP ISLAMABAD: The budget 2025-26 allocated Rs1,000 billion for federal Public Sector Development Programme while... Updated 11 Jun, 2025 08:44am
Pakistan Sub-committee formed to examine PSDP ISLAMABAD: Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2025–26 meeting, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign... Published 24 May, 2025 07:16am
Budget 2025-26 Only uplift-oriented projects be included in PSDP: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal Tuesday emphasised that only those... Updated 14 May, 2025 09:21am
Opinion Rethinking public-private partnership regime Public Private Partnership (PPP) regime in Pakistan, although still in its infancy, has made significant strides in... Published 20 Mar, 2025 06:13am
Print Progress of Q1 PSDP projects reviewed ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives reviewed the first quarter progress of... Updated 30 Nov, 2024 09:14am
Business & Finance ECNEC approves development projects worth over Rs172 billion The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council on Monday approved ten projects costing 172.7 billion... Updated 25 Nov, 2024 09:49pm
Print Balochistan’s road infrastructure: Govt sets 3-year timeline for Rs400bn projects Ahsan Iqbal chairs a review meeting to assess the progress of Public Sector Development Program projects Updated 23 Nov, 2024 07:21pm
Print NA body told: 115 development projects may be delayed ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Communications has apprised a parliamentary panel on Thursday that on-going 115... Updated 15 Nov, 2024 08:50am
Print Development projects: MoPD&SI authorises 14pc of budgeted allocation for Q1 Authorises 20 percent for the second quarter, 25 percent for the third quarter Updated 30 Oct, 2024 03:44pm
Print PSDP 2024-25: Ministries’ Rs2.9trn request pruned to Rs1.1trn Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal directs Economic Affairs Division to come up with a realistic demand of budget in consultation with respective ministries/divisions Updated 25 Oct, 2024 03:18pm
Pakistan Govt decides to expedite process of sending PWD projects to provinces ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has decided to expedite the process of... Updated 11 Sep, 2024 09:10am
Print Progress of Balochistan PSDP projects reviewed ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal directed the government of Balochistan to identify and present any... Updated 03 Sep, 2024 09:17am
Print PSDP projects: Ministries, Divisions asked to ‘cut your coat according to cloth’ ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (M/oPD&SI) has advised all Ministries/... Updated 02 Sep, 2024 09:31am
Pakistan Aurangzeb briefed about issues facing GB ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired the meeting of the committee on the... Published 01 Aug, 2024 06:06am
Print Budgeted allocation for PSDP projects: Planning ministry authorises Rs507.98bn ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised Rs507.98 billion (54... Updated 11 May, 2024 09:45am
Print PMIC takes notice of delays in PSDP projects ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Prime Minister’s Inspection Commission (PMIC), Brig. Muzaffar Ali Ranjha (retd) has taken... Updated 20 Jan, 2024 10:08am
Print Rs306bn authorised for PSDP projects ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised Rs 305.96 billion (32.55... Updated 16 Jan, 2024 08:54am
Business & Finance Dec cement despatches increase 4.63pc YoY LAHORE: Cement despatches increased by 4.63 percent in last month as the industry recorded total despatches during ... Published 03 Jan, 2024 05:32am
Print Economic growth has to be backed by structural reforms: Shamshad ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar has said political and economic instability... Updated 24 Nov, 2023 09:44am
Editorials PSDP: no longer affordable EDITORIAL: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) report titled “Pakistan: Technical Assistance Report – Public... Published 23 Nov, 2023 03:19am
Print Provincial nature PSDP projects: Centre decides to make it mandatory for provinces to share 50pc cost ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal government has reportedly decided to make it mandatory for the provinces to share... Updated 25 Sep, 2023 09:33am
Print Consistent policies mandatory: 60pc of economy outside the tax net: Ishrat ISLAMABAD: Former Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Dr Ishrat Hussain, on Saturday, said predictability and... Updated 24 Sep, 2023 10:45pm
Business & Finance Data of PSDP projects worth Rs1trn available at portal ISLAMABAD: For the first time in the country’s history, the data of Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP)... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Print Release / disbursement: Rs399.68bn funds authorised for PSDP ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised the release/disbursement of... Updated 16 Mar, 2023 09:58am
Print Rs601m for 7 PSDP projects approved by NA body ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing committee on Cabinet Secretariat approved Rs601.649 million for seven... Updated 15 Feb, 2023 09:05am
Pakistan Space technology vital for country’s growth: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that the role of... Published 20 Dec, 2022 05:58am
Pakistan Development package for AJK: Senate body discusses progress made ISLAMABAD: The meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs discussed progress ... Published 07 Dec, 2022 07:16am
Pakistan Ministry preparing Rs1trn reassessment plan for flood-hit areas, Senate body told ISLAMABAD: Federal Secretary for Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Syed Zafar Ali Shah said... Published 03 Sep, 2022 04:25am
Print CPEC Authority to be abolished, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: The government is to abolish the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority and will replace it ... Updated 14 May, 2022 09:53am
Pakistan PSDP Senate body approves all budgetary proposals ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Defence, on Wednesday, approved all the budgetary proposals worth Rs36... Published 03 Mar, 2022 04:39am