NHA Board allows procurement of works of several projects ISLAMABAD: The National Highways Authority (NHA) Executive Board has allowed procurement of works of several ... Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am
Pakistan 33 CDWP, 12 ECNEC meetings held in 16 months ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has launched a 16-month performance report ... Published 14 Aug, 2023 06:29am
Opinion Budget Rupee Account: FY2023-24 to FY2027-2028 In the earlier two articles the focus was on the foreign (external) currency account of Pakistan. In this article ... Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am
Print ECNEC approves projects worth Rs173.625bn ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved Rs173.625 billion projects... Updated 10 Aug, 2023 09:30am
Print Country now stands on its own two feet: Ahsan ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal launched a performance report of... Updated 10 Aug, 2023 08:45am
Editorials Plus ca change, plus c’est la meme chose EDITORIAL: In an overarching drive to launch development projects before the term of the government expires, a drive... Published 01 Aug, 2023 06:19am
Opinion ‘Economic challenges: timely actions needed’ This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Economic challenges: timely actions needed” carried by the newspaper... Published 31 Jul, 2023 06:43am
Print Energy ministry (PD): ECC approves Rs2.275bn TSG for uplift schemes’ execution ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Technical Supplementary Grant (TSG)... Updated 30 Jul, 2023 09:55am
Opinion Economic challenges: timely actions needed The coalition government of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is approaching completion of its tenure in the... Published 28 Jul, 2023 03:03am
Print Agri tube-wells: Govt to implement solarisation project in phase-wise manner ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to implement Prime Minister’s National Programme for solarisation of agri... Updated 22 Jul, 2023 10:05am
Print Tubewells’ solarisation: ECNEC approves PC-1 of Rs377.236bn plan ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved PC-1 of a three years... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:25am
Print PSDP: FD yet to notify strategy for release of funds ISLAMABAD: Finance Division is yet to notify strategy for release of funds with regard to PSDP, interest payment,... Updated 14 Jul, 2023 10:00am
Print Ministries, Divisions: Direct payment through SBP linked to prior approval ISLAMABAD: Finance Division has barred all Ministries/ Divisions from direct payment through State Bank of Pakistan... Updated 13 Jul, 2023 09:32am
Print ECNEC approves Rs377bn agri tube-well solarisation plan ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved “Prime Minister’s... Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:50am
Business & Finance Recurrent budget: Finance unveils strategy for release of funds ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance on Thursday unveiled the strategy for the release of funds for the recurrent... Published 07 Jul, 2023 05:24am
Print Development projects: Finance unveils strategy on release of funds ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance on Thursday unveiled the strategy for the release of funds for the development... Updated 07 Jul, 2023 09:02am
BR Research Cement: All set up In 2024, the government has budgeted a sizable federal Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) which it intends... Published 26 Jun, 2023 09:09am
Print 4 months of FY23-24: KP caretaker govt presents Rs462bn budget PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa caretaker government on Tuesday presented a Rs462 billion spending plan for four months... Updated 21 Jun, 2023 08:57am
Print July-May period: Release of Rs703.6bn funds authorised for uplift projects ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives has authorised the release/disbursement of... Updated 20 Jun, 2023 08:54am
Print Balochistan budget today QUETTA: The Balochistan government will unveil fiscal year 2023-24 budget on Monday with an expected outlay of more... Updated 19 Jun, 2023 09:15am
Pakistan KP’s power sector: FD seeks PD’s comments on issues raised by caretaker CM ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has sought comments from the Power Division on power sector-related issues raised by... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance Minister explains why country’s dependency on foreign goods grows ISLAMABAD: Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs on Thursday stated that Pakistan’s dependency... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
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
Pakistan Cyclone Biparjoy: About 100,000 people evacuated, NA told ISLAMABAD: June 13, 2023: Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Marri has said that necessary... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am
Markets Transportation of Thar coal to power plants: Senate panel recommends Rs40bn for railway link ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Planning, Development and Special Initiatives on Tuesday recommended ... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am
Business & Finance Economy: experts underscore the need for structural reforms KARACHI: Economic experts at a post-budget conference here on Sunday called for indigenous solutions and structural... Updated 13 Jun, 2023 08:48am
Print PSDP spending: CM demands Centre put Sindh on a par with other provinces KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Sunday urged the Federation to bring the province at par with other... Updated 12 Jun, 2023 08:42am
Markets Petroleum sector Rs1.5bn set aside under PSDP ISLAMABAD: The federal government allocated development funds of Rs1.5 billion under the Public Sector Development... Published 11 Jun, 2023 03:55am
Print Rs97.098bn earmarked for education affairs, services ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked Rs97.098 billion for education affairs and services in the federal budget... Updated 10 Jun, 2023 08:44am
Print Public Sector Development Programme: Rs1,400m earmarked for 13 schemes of Ministry of Law & Justice ISLAMABAD: The federal government had earmarked a total of Rs1,400 million for 10 ongoing and three new schemes of... Updated 10 Jun, 2023 08:43am