NEC to approve development budget of Rs2.1tr today
On Monday, the National Economic Council (NEC) to approve about Rs2.135 trillion worth of next year’s consolidated development budget (FY2021-22)...
IMF appreciates strong economic recovery from Covid-19
Economic activity in Pakistan got bad notably in the fiscal year 2020 due to COVID-19, recording a negative growth of...
Pakistan’s first commercial court inaugurated in Lahore
Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmad inaugurated the country’s first commercial court here at Lahore Judicial Complex on Saturday. Commercial...
Govt pays Rs89bn to 20 IPPs as the first installment
The government on Friday did Rs89.2 billion transactions as the first installment of payments to 20 independent power producers (IPPSs)...
FM Tarin discusses the framework of Kamyab Jawan Program With Banks
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin, presided over a meeting at the Finance Division to discuss and develop...
FATF APG approves Pakistan on 22 more points
In its mutual evaluation, the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Asia/Pacific Group (APG) has accepted Pakistan’s stance on almost all...
Govt to set up IT park at Karachi airport
According to officials, the government has planned to set up an information technology (IT) park at the Jinnah International Airport...
PSX ends week on positive note, KSE-100 gains 118 points
The Pakistan Stock Exchange ended the week on a positive note, with the benchmark KSE-100 index increasing 118 points, or...
Nepra plans to expand renewable energy footprint to 30pc
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) looks to enhance the renewable energy footprint to 30 percent over the next...
PTI govt to present a budget worth Rs. 8 trillion
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government is all set to present a budget worth Rs. 8 trillion for the fiscal year 2021-22...