The World Bank (WB) has agreed to redirect its $96 million loan from Locust Emergency and Food Security Project (LEAFS)… Read More
Pakistan Ranks Behind Indonesia in Number of Umrah Pilgrims Visiting Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has been ranked second in the list of most pilgrims that visited Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah after 195,225… Read More
EAD to Establish a Dashboard to Inform Stakeholders About Saudi Development Fund Projects
The Economic Affairs division has decided to establish a dashboard for keeping all the stakeholders well informed of progress on… Read More
KP Govt Fully Digitizes Its Food Department
Atif Khan, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) Minister for Food, Science, Technology, Information Technology, and Sports and Youth Affairs, formally inaugurated… Read More
Govt Set to Devise Package for Enhancing IT Exports
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday said that the government would extend its full support to the IT and Telecom sector… Read More
Ishaq Dar Directs Formulation of Agricultural Package Within a Week
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday directed the relevant authorities to devise a wholesome package for the agriculture sector focused… Read More
Pakistan’s Tax-to-GDP Ratio Clocks in at 9.2%
The country’s tax-to-GDP ratio now stands at 9.2 percent according to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) report on 2021-22… Read More
Govt Says Data Contradicts Moody’s Rating Action
The Ministry of Finance has questioned the rating action by Moody’s in which it downgraded Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating from… Read More
Govt to Set Electricity Tariff for Export Sector at Rs. 19.99 Per Unit
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar has said that the government has fixed the electricity tariff of Rs.… Read More
Moody’s Downgrades Pakistan Rating as Debt Risks Rise After Floods
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the Government of Pakistan’s local and foreign currency issuer and senior unsecured debt ratings to… Read More
SBP Reserves Drop Below $8 Billion Once Again
The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank decreased by 1.3 percent on a weekly basis, according to data… Read More
Sugar Mills Seek Govt’s Permission to Export Sugar
Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has requested the government to allow the export of sugar as an excess stock of… Read More
