Cash-strapped govt increases salary, allowances and additional privileges of parliamentarians
Rs1300 crores set aside for 450 parliamentarians in FY24 budget
Finance Ministry orders halt to executive allowance for AGP officers
Order cites non-compliance with eligibility criteria outlined by Finance Division's office memorandum
Russia denies granting ‘special’ oil discount to Pakistan
PM Shehbaz had announced arrival, unloading of first Russian discounted crude oil cargo last week
Abbasi quits ECC over Azerbaijan LNG Deal
The resignation is part of a prolonged process by which Abbasi has slowly been parting ways with the PML-N.Â
Pakistan seeks roll over of existing $1b, pursues additional $300m from Bank of China
Senate committee concludes deliberations on Finance Bill, makes recommendations for finalization
Privatisation Commission approves Rs124.9 crores for fiscal year 2023-24Â
Commission to present policy proposals to the federal government, regarding the privatisation of state-owned enterprises
IMF shows concerns over next year’s tax target and mounting expenditures
APTMA, steel manufacturers and juice companies express grievances over the federal budget
How a govt department has operated on ‘makeshift’ basis for over a decade
In a shocking revelation uncovered during a seemingly normal session of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), it has come to light that...
Govt seeks power from Parliament to increase PDL beyond Rs50 per litre
Senate’s Standing Committee on Finance approves the increase in the monetary limit of foreign remittance to $100,000
Pakistan to make debt payments to Paris Club, other Lenders in time, says Aisha Pasha
Talks with the IMF on track. No amnesty for overseas Pakistanis, in the budget. -State Minister.
Federal cabinet approves new appointments for Ignite Company’s board
The Federal Cabinet, through circulation of summary, has granted its approval for the appointment of Directors on Ignite Company's board.
Ignite-National Technology Fund...
Shehbaz optimistic about IMF deal amidst economic hardship
Bloomberg cites Fitch Ratings stating that further devaluation of Pakistani rupee unlikely due to subsiding pressure, stable reserves
NTDC board terminates employment agreement of Manzoor Ahmad as DMD
Board of Directors resolved to terminate Manzoor Ahmad's services without cause
Budget season in full swing in Islamabad as govt scrambles for public’s supportÂ
Prime Minister calls high-level meeting to discuss relief measures for the public with a tight budget on the cards
Pakistan ‘very hopeful’ of sealing IMF deal this month: PM Shehbaz
In total, about $2.7bn are left to be disbursed from the package, which is scheduled to expire this month