Pakistan, IMF Clinch Staff-Level Agreement on $7bn Bailout Deal
WASHINGTON: Cash-strapped Pakistan has achieved a significant milestone by reaching a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a three-year, $7 billion...
Pakistan, Azerbaijan Agree to Expand Investment Volume upto $2bn
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Azerbaijan have reached to an agreement to enhance the bilateral investment level of up to $2 billion in areas of mutual...
Local, Foreign Petroleum Firms Announce $5 Billion Investment in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Local and Foreign petroleum and gas exploration and production companies have announced the investment of five billion dollar in Pakistan in a...
Another current of Rs3.32/pu by NEPRA for consumers
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has given another power shock to consumers by increasing the electricity tariff by Rs 3.32 per...
Pak, IMF Close to Agreement on $8 Billion Bailout Package
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are nearing the finalization of a crucial agreement on a new $8 billion bailout package, expected...
Premier Shehbaz announces petrol price relief ahead of Eid ul Adha
ISLAMABAD: The petrol price in Pakistan has been slashed by Rs10.2 per litre in the latest price cut announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's...
Tax base to be broadened for growth of economy, says Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Thursday that without broadening tax base, the economy cannot grow.
Addressing the post-budget press conference here, he said...
With eyes on IMF bailout, Finance Minister presents federal budget 2024-25 amid opposition slogans
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is currently presenting his first federal budget in the National Assembly. Opposition lawmakers, who were absent in the previous...
Cabinet approves 25% increase in govt employees’ salaries
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Wednesday approved 25% increase in the salaries of government employees. The said increment has been approved for the employees...
Federal Government all set to present Rs18,500 billion growth-oriented budget today
ISLAMABAD: Federal Government all set to present Rs18,500 billion growth-oriented budget today Wednesday that is focused on mitigating people’s sufferings, transforming agriculture sector
Rs2,100 billion...
