You can’t just bury your head in the sand EDITORIAL: High inflation trend in the country over the past three years is a harsh reality, and the government... Published 13 Dec, 2021 06:45am
Print Integration of retailers: FBR asked to take required steps ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin held a meeting with a delegation of... Updated 11 Dec, 2021 10:02am
Print Approval to SME policy delayed: Gas from UEP’s fields to SSGCL approved by ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved allocation of gas under commercial... Updated 11 Dec, 2021 10:03am
Print Food items to remain tax exempted ‘Mini-budget’ to be announced next week, says Tarin ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin Friday said that the government is... Updated 11 Dec, 2021 10:11am
Editorials Interest-rate policy EDITORIAL: Rating agency Fitch’s projection that interest rate hike will continue in frontier markets facing... Published 11 Dec, 2021 04:12am
Print Tarin supports PCRCL for revival of sick units ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin on Thursday assured Pakistan ... Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am
Print ECC set to consider policies for auto industry, SMEs ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, which is scheduled to meet on Friday (today)... Updated 10 Dec, 2021 09:56am
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
Print Tarin says govt committed to fuelling growth Says prudent fiscal reforms have helped in improving the tax to GDP ratio Updated 10 Dec, 2021 02:07pm
Print Edible oils: Ministry asked to go for low-priced imports Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin presides over the National Price Monitoring Committee meeting Updated 09 Dec, 2021 04:56pm
Editorials Inflation: the govt’s narrative EDITORIAL: The government’s narrative on the reasons for inflation focus entirely on external factors: the ... Published 09 Dec, 2021 04:29am
Print SECP chief gets three-year extension of service ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the extension of the chairman, Securities and Exchange Commission of... Updated 08 Dec, 2021 09:43am
Editorials Law to arrest rising debt EDITORIAL: During a recent parliamentary finance committee meeting the federal government revealed its intent to... Updated 08 Dec, 2021 06:52am
Business & Finance Pakistan’s macroeconomic indicators stable, says PM Prime minister Khan says government has tackled economic disaster left by the previous government Published 07 Dec, 2021 02:58pm
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: Maryam uses daddy’s full name “Hammad Azhar, our dynamic minister for…for…what’s his latest portfolio?” “Don’t be facetious. You... Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Business & Finance Govt optimistic to achieve over 5% economic growth, says Tarin Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin says inflation would decline in the coming months as international commodity rate stabilizes Published 06 Dec, 2021 03:18pm
Print $3bn received from Saudi Arabia for BoP support KARACHI: Pakistan Saturday received foreign exchange deposits worth $3 billion from Saudi Arabia for the support of... Updated 05 Dec, 2021 11:12am
Business & Finance SBP has received $3-billion deposit from Saudi Arabia, says Shaukat Tarin Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue thanks His Excellency Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for 'kind gesture' Updated 04 Dec, 2021 10:30pm
Opinion Progress towards meritocracy The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, while addressing a virtual meeting of the... Published 04 Dec, 2021 04:23am
Business & Finance Tarin urged to help reduce interest rates KARACHI: Central Chairman Pakistan Yarn Merchants Association (PYMA), Saqib Naseem has appealed to advisor to the... Published 04 Dec, 2021 04:23am
Print Economy’s fundamentals strong: Tarin ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin has expressed the hope that the import bill will... Updated 04 Dec, 2021 09:44am
Business & Finance Tarin calls for patience as economy 'moving in right direction' Statement comes after Pakistan recorded a historic high import bill in November, raising concerns on current account position Published 03 Dec, 2021 06:51pm
Pakistan Nomination papers of Tarin for Senate seat filed ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister’s Finance Advisor Shaukat Tarin got his nomination papers submitted in the Provincial... Published 03 Dec, 2021 04:31am
Print Govt reviews 5MFY22 import bill Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin presides over a meeting to review the balance of trade Updated 03 Dec, 2021 09:41am
Opinion Petrodollars to the rescue? You can bet that somebody in the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) had a good laugh at the way the Pakistani stock... Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am
Print ECC grants increase in OMCs’, petrol dealers’ margin ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved enhancement of 71... Updated 02 Dec, 2021 09:27am
Print Tarin asks provinces to ensure availability of flour in market ISLAMABAD: The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, has asked the provincial... Updated 02 Dec, 2021 09:30am
Pakistan Tarin for rationalising salaries, allowances on basis of performance ISLAMABAD Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin said that current model for pay and... Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am
Print Ending ‘cheque system’ not possible: Shabbar KARACHI: Noted Chartered Accountant and former Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Syed Muhammad Shabbar Zaidi... Updated 01 Dec, 2021 10:09am
Business & Finance Tarin for digital transformation of Islamic financial services KARACHI: Adviser to Prime Minister (PM) on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin on Tuesday asked financial ... Published 01 Dec, 2021 03:52am
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