Shehbaz advocates for overhaul of global financial system at Paris summit
The premier expressed concern that response of int'l institutions to Pakistan's appeals for funds after the 2022 floods was limited to loans
NA hosts consultative session on strengthening local govts
Pakistan has not had an effective third tier of democracy despite the 18th amendment
PM Shehbaz meets IMF chief, urges lender to release stalled funds
In a meeting held on the sidelines of the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact in Paris, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif...
FTO expresses concern over repeated changes in the tax jurisdiction of overseas Pakistanis
Issue persists even after an ex-parte amendment Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 (the Ordinance), in March 2021
Prime Minister approves the establishment of an SIFC under the Economic Revival Plan
The Executive committee of the SIFC, to have representation from both civil and military leadership.
Pakistan takes steps to finalize agreement with UAE over KPT
Pakistan has established a negotiation committee to finalize an agreement with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) regarding the transfer of its Karachi...
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