Business & Economy Published 18 Aug, 2022 12:02am IMF Board meeting set for Aug 29 to take up review for release of $1.17 bln Miftah Ismail confirms that the letter of intent was sent back to the global lender
▶️ Business & Economy Published 17 Aug, 2022 05:29pm Petroleum levy to increase by Rs50 under IMF conditions PDL of around Rs10 on petrol and Rs5 on diesel is likely to be increased on September 1
Business & Economy Updated 16 Aug, 2022 05:25pm Not a single tax imposed on petrol, clarifies Miftah after govt jacks up rate by Rs6.72 Finance minister says he stands by govt decision over fuel rates
Business & Economy Updated 15 Aug, 2022 04:27pm Weekly inflation goes down by 0.08% Increase of 37.69% witnessed as combined consumption group in week
Published 08 Aug, 2022 08:25am PML-N tweeting about taxes will anger IMF: Dr Hafiz Pasha Discusses economy with Anjum Ibrahim
Pakistan Updated 07 Aug, 2022 12:11pm Rs5b grant okayed for flood-hit people, PM Shehbaz sets up fund Floods death toll spikes to 552; premier urges people to support
Business & Economy Published 05 Aug, 2022 07:00pm Govt to control imports even if it leads to slower growth rate: Miftah Ismail Says the objective is not to create unemployment but to reduce imports
Business & Economy Updated 05 Aug, 2022 04:24pm Fixed tax regime withdrawn on electricity bills for one year on traders’ community demand Govt will direct banks, DISCOs for payment of bills
Business & Economy Updated 01 Aug, 2022 01:57pm ECC approves Rs30b as supplementary grant for PSO Committee decides to clear outstanding payments accumulated during the previous government
Business & Economy Updated 31 Jul, 2022 03:16pm IMF’s remaining one prior condition will be met tomorrow: Miftah Says import ban on cars, mobiles, home appliances to stay; SBP governor appointment expected this week; hopes rupee will perform better in next two weeks
Business & Economy Published 30 Jul, 2022 09:23pm Coalition govt saved Pakistan from default at cost of political capital: Miftah Finance minister says Imran Khan responsible for economic mess
Business & Economy Published 27 Jul, 2022 03:19pm Pakistan expected to get $4b over next year from IMF: Miftah Finance minister calls for better laws to privatise institutions
▶️ Pakistan Updated 20 Jul, 2022 03:51pm Political uncertainty led to rupee’s fall against dollar: Miftah Allows buying 200,000 tons of urea; 300,000 tons of wheat bought
▶️ Videos Updated 20 Jul, 2022 08:46am Miftah Ismail: IMF’s first installment by Aug 27 for Pakistan 'If Imran Khan had not been removed, we would have gone bankrupt'
▶️ Business & Economy Updated 16 Jul, 2022 04:42pm Power sector losses have doubled govt’s annual expenses: Miftah Finance minister blames PTI for economic woes
▶️ Business & Economy Updated 29 Jun, 2022 07:12pm Govt raises taxes for salaried people, adds petroleum levy Govt employee salaries increased 15%