economy

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Saturday that the incumbent government was taking all possible measures to strengthen the national economy and both the economy and industry were showing…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the government was going to take tough economic decisions to steer the country out of crisis, assuring to protect downtrodden segments of the society. He said that the burden of…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday stressed the need to expedite the privatisation process of the state owned enterprises (SOEs) that are causing constant dent to the national exchequer to stabilise the national economy…

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday said that the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) was playing an active role in attracting investors from Gulf countries, including Qatar, to benefit from…

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir on Thursday said illegal foreigners were seriously affecting Pakistan’s security and economy. The decision to repatriate them has been taken by the government in the interest of…

Islamabad: Pakistan has achieved a significant milestone in its economic recovery journey, successfully reaching a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the first review of its $3…

Islamabad: In a pivotal meeting chaired by Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Monday, key directives were issued to revamp the operational framework of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Emphasizing the…

Islamabad: Nathan Porter, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief, praised the government's dedication to meeting first-quarter targets and applauded the proactive steps taken in critical areas during a meeting on Thursday. The…

Islamabad: The caretaker government has approved a substantial increase in gas prices, set to take effect from November 1, causing concern among inflation-hit consumers. The new tariff structure introduces steep hikes, with local gas…

Islamabad: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has given the green light to provide Rs8 billion in funding to Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) through the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).…