First phase of LG polls: Voting underway in 14 districts of Sindh
KARACHI: Voting for the first phase of local government elections is underway today (Sunday) in 14 districts from four divisions of Sindh.
The polling began...
Deal will be finalized if no new conditions set by IMF: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has reached an agreement with the international Monetary Fund and deal will be finalized if no new condition is set...
Pakistan, China sign $2.3b loan facility agreement
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday signed a RMB (Renminbi) 15 billion ($2.3 billion) loan facility agreement with a Chinese consortium of banks which is expected...
Important progress made over budget of fiscal year 2022-23: IMF
ISLAMABAD: Esther Perez Ruiz, Resident Chief of International Monetary Fund (IMF) revealed that important breakthrough was achieved on the budget of fiscal year 2022-23.
"Discussions...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif summons federal cabinet meeting on Tuesday
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has summoned the federal cabinet meeting to be held today (Tuesday) in Islamabad to discuss economic and political situation...
Miftah hopeful of revival of IMF programme within day or two
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Mifath Ismail on Monday said that he is hopeful that the stalled International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme would be revived...
Rupee shoots past record 210 against US dollar
KARACHI: In line with market expectations, the Pakistani rupee has plunged further and crossed the 210 threshold against the US dollar for the first...
Completion of FATF action plans ‘result of concerted national efforts’: FM Bilawal
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has termed Pakistan's successful completion of the action plans laid out by the Financial Action Task...
Pakistan expecting breakthrough with IMF in coming two days
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is expecting a breakthrough with International Monetary Fund (IMF) in coming two days after removal of subsidies from the petroleum products.
The senior...
‘All items on action plan met’: Pakistan gets closer to exiting FATF grey list
BERLIN: The global money laundering and terror financing watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has retained Pakistan on its grey list despite implementing all...














