World Bank, IMF dash Pakistan’s hope to get loan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is not on the agenda of International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) meetings as a result of which the ninth review under the Extended...
Budget to be ‘presented’ on June 9, Finance Minister told National Assembly
ISLAMABAD: Amid talks between the ruling alliance and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the government is planning to present the federal budget 2023-24 in the National...
Japan urges Pakistan to allow import of manufacturing equipment of vehicles
ISLAMABAD: Japan urged Pakistan to allow the import of manufacturing equipment of vehicles as the dollar liquidity crunch has severely impacted the issuance of...
National Energy Conservation Policy 2023 expected to save up to $8b yearly
ISLAMABAD: Authorities in Islamabad aim to reduce the carbon dioxide emission by 35 metric ton and also expected to save $6 billion to $8...
Government keeps petrol price unchanged, reduces diesel rate by Rs5 per litre
ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced reducing the price of diesel by Rs5 per litre while keeping the price of petrol unchanged for the next...
Pakistan provided most financing in Asia in 2022: ADB
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its annual report revealed that Pakistan during last year 2022, has received the most funding among Asian...
Google launches first “App Growth Lab” in Pakistan to support high-potential app developers
ISLAMABAD: Following the launch of the Gaming Growth Lab in Pakistan last year, Google announced that it has opened the first-ever App Growth Lab...
Pakistan gets another $2b from S Arabia: PM tells National Assembly
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has told the lower house of the parliament that Saudi Arabia has provided another $2 billion to Pakistan in...
Russian delegation in Pakistan to finalize oil import deal
KARACHI: Pakistan moved a step closer to sealing its loan deal with Russia as the team has arrived in Karachi to fine-tune the deal...
SBP governor, secretaries to represent Pakistan at crucial IMF-WB meetings
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) spring meetings for 2023 began on Monday in the US capital to discuss “uncertainties...















