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Pakistan Published 31 Aug, 2023 12:06am

‘Light vein’: Finance minister clarifies comment about taking up job

Shamshad Akhtar was quoted as saying she wonders why she took the finance ministry

▶️ Pakistan Published 30 Jul, 2023 11:26pm

At least five names under discussion for caretaker prime minister, says Kaira

Calls for another coalition government to resolve country’s issues

Business & Economy Updated 31 Jul, 2023 05:07pm

Finance czar Ishaq Dar had ‘Plan B’ up his sleeves if IMF deal was not clinched

Says Pakistan paid every payment on time

Pakistan Published 24 Jul, 2023 09:03pm

Caretaker PM: Dar faces opposition from own ranks

Decision will question impartiality in elections, says Defence Minister Khawaja Asif

Pakistan Published 24 Jul, 2023 06:55pm

No agreement reached on caretaker prime minister, says Sherry Rehman

PPP Faisal Kundi denies receiving Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s name

▶️ Business & Economy Published 24 Jul, 2023 12:13am

SBP forex reserves likely to hit $14b by Dec 2023, says economist

Terms broadening of tax base and privatisation essential for economic progress

Pakistan Updated 24 Jul, 2023 08:46am

Dar first choice for interim PM as coalition agrees on appointing economic expert

Pakistan recently clinched last-minute IMF deal

▶️ Pakistan Updated 13 Jul, 2023 05:51pm

Pakistan receives $1.2b from IMF, says Finance Minister Ishaq Dar

Thanks PM Shehbaz Sharif for his support during difficult time

Business & Economy Published 12 Jul, 2023 07:36pm

UAE deposits $1 billion with Pakistan minutes before key IMF meeting

The finance czar thanks UAE leadership for helping Pakistan

Business & Economy Updated 30 Jun, 2023 09:00am

Pakistan-IMF reach $3 billion staff-level agreement, says Fund

Earlier, Ishaq Dar told Reuters the deal was going to be signed in 24 hours

Business & Economy Published 28 Jun, 2023 07:19pm

Minister: Pakistan plans offshore drilling to meet energy needs

Govt will introduces measures to end monopoly in petroleum sector, say Musadik Malik

Business & Economy Published 25 Jun, 2023 05:38pm

Parliament approves revised budget to clinch IMF deal

Govt increases tax collection targets by Rs215b to accommodate IMF demands

Updated 24 Jun, 2023 06:08pm

Miftah Ismail quits from all party positions in PML-N

Ismail distanced himself from the party after his removal from the finance ministry

Pakistan Updated 22 Jun, 2023 08:27pm

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar loses temper, hits journalist over IMF question

He also ordered guards to take away the journalist's phone

Business & Economy Published 19 Jun, 2023 08:50pm

KP budget: Finance Department proposes 35% increase in govt employees salaries

An increase of 17% in pensions for retired employees has also been proposed

Business & Economy Updated 17 Jun, 2023 10:45pm

All payments will be made on time, clarifies Finance Minister Ishaq Dar

Says that Shell is not shutting its business in Pakistan

Business & Economy Updated 17 Jun, 2023 12:04am

Pakistan engaged with IMF to reach amicable solution: finance ministry

Says government is committed to loan programme

Pakistan Updated 16 Jun, 2023 09:23pm

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi booted from PML-N’s junta

Shehbaz Sharif elected unopposed as president of PML-N

Business & Economy Updated 15 Jun, 2023 09:20pm

IMF wants Pakistan to become Sri Lanka, claims Finance Minister Ishaq Dar

Says country cannot accept every demand of international lender

Business & Economy Updated 10 Jun, 2023 01:02am

Pakistan speaking to bilateral lenders to restructure debt: Dar

Pakistan is a victim of geopolitics, can't say more on camera, says finance minister

Business & Economy Published 30 May, 2023 08:42am

IMF hoping for board meeting on Pakistan before current program expires

This engagement will focus on the restoration of foreign exchange proper market functioning, says IMF mission chief

Pakistan Published 15 Mar, 2023 11:55pm

Pakistan decides to give proof of promised aid to IMF

UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia have been contacted for assurances

Pakistan Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:16pm

Govt decides to ask for US help to speed IMF program along

Soureces say govt is 'deeply unhappy' over the Fund's attitude

Business & Economy Updated 09 Mar, 2023 01:13pm

Pakistan expected to sign IMF deal in ‘next few days’

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says his team is 'absolutely committed' to completing programme

Business & Economy Updated 04 Mar, 2023 03:06pm

China approves $1.3b loan rollover for Pakistan: Dar

Facility will be disbursed in three installments

Business & Economy Updated 03 Mar, 2023 05:22pm

You’re responsible for the state of economy, Dar tells Imran

Rumours had begun that Ishaq Dar could resign, but the press conference went in a different direction

Business & Economy Published 20 Feb, 2023 02:20am

Pakistan needs to change its stance on economy, says Miftah

Former finance minister gets furious over attendant’s question during KLF session

Business & Economy Published 15 Feb, 2023 02:04pm

What will the mini budget affect?

Here is a lits of things that will become expensive as a result of the budget

Business & Economy Updated 15 Feb, 2023 05:43pm

New taxes on shares, weddings as GST rate goes up

Mini-budget laid before NA; beverages, cigarettes to be heavily taxed

Pakistan Updated 12 Feb, 2023 09:11pm

FIA given green signal to arrest Shaukat Tarin, says Sanaullah

Interior minister says former finance minister should get punishment for his actions