Dar directs FBR to take steps for achieving tax collection target
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to make all possible efforts to achieve the true tax...
Shifting to solar energy ‘only viable option for survival’: Premier Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Terming solarization as the "only option for survival", Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the centre had devised a plan to immediately convert...
Ishaq Dar rules out default despite financial woes; assures investors Govt prove its claim
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Wednesday claimed that he could prove that Pakistan won't default on economic front.
"Whatever tough circumstances Pakistan is...
Imran brought disrespect to country by selling out gifts, says Shehbaz
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan brought disrespect to the...
KSE-100 Index gains 692 points in early trading
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened in the green on Monday, with the KSE-100 benchmark index gaining 692 points, or 1.75 per cent.
The...
New bio-metric system for SIM cards verification launched
ISLAMABAD: An enhanced version of the biometric verification system (BVS) has been launched to issue SIM cards for controlling the sales of SIMs issued...
IMF shares list of actions; asks Pakistan to meet demands within three weeks
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has shared lists of prerequisite actions asking Pakistani authorities to move towards implementing them in the next three...
State Bank cuts economic growth forecast to less than 3-4 per cent
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has lowered its projected GDP growth from the previously announced range of 3-4 per cent for the...
PSX nosedives by over 800 points amid political uncertainty
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday plunged by over 800 points during intra-day trade amid uncertainty on the political front.
At 11:59am, the...
Govt addressing issues of energy sector on priority: Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD; Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Saturday said that the government was putting priority to address the issues of...
