Pakistan and the Republic of Korea signed a Framework Arrangement amounting to $1 billion in Islamabad on 9 June 2022.… Read More
Govt’s Outstanding Guarantees Hit Rs. 2.7 Trillion in FY22
The outstanding government guarantees have reached Rs. 2,700 billion, revealed the Pakistan Economic Survey 2021-22, published by the Finance Division… Read More
SBP Hosts 40th Council Meeting of the Islamic Financial Services Board
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) hosted the 40th Council Meeting and 20th General Assembly of the Islamic Financial Services… Read More
Finance Minister Defends Payments to Chinese IPPs Under CPEC Energy Framework
Federal Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has defended giving payments to Chinese Independent power producers (IPPs) under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor… Read More
Minimum Support Price for Cotton to be Set Between Rs. 8,000 and 9,000
The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research recommended fixing the minimum support price for cotton at Rs.… Read More
Govt Must Work on Harmonization of GST: Finance Minister
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail has said that to have ease of doing business, harmonization of general… Read More
USF Approves Rs. 10 Billion for New Optical Fiber and Broadband Projects
The Universal Service Fund (USF) Board approved an award of 8 contracts worth approximately Rs. 10 billion to provide internet… Read More
Govt Proposes Rs. 1.7 Billion for Olive Cultivation in the Next Budget
The Government of Pakistan has proposed an amount of Rs. 1.7 billion for the promotion of olive cultivation on a… Read More
President Approves 10% Increase in Salaries and Allowances of Judges
President Dr. Arif Alvi has approved an increase of 10 percent in the salaries and allowances of judges of the… Read More
Sikh Leader Announces Referendum to Separate Khalistan From India
From Lahore, the historic capital seat of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s Kingdom, international advocacy group “Sikhs For Justice” (SFJ) released the… Read More
Pakistan and Japan to Enhance Cooperation in Information & Technology
The delegation of the Japanese Association of Commerce and Industry led by Ambassador of Japan in Pakistan Mitsuhiro Wada visited… Read More
Govt to Spend Rs. 767 Million on Gwadar’s Fishermen
Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Senator Faisal Ali Subzwari announced to provide 2000 motor boat engines for Rs. 500 million… Read More
