Economy
Mini budget: PTI government takes the tough decisions
ISLAMABAD – PTI government is all set to present a mini budget in Pakistanwith focus on import cut measures. The...
Economy
US dollar rate against Pakistani Rupee rises in interbank market
ISLAMABAD – Dollar rate in interbank market on Wednesday increased by 50paisa after what the dollar value reached Rs125.50. Dollar...
EconomyPakistan
Federal government decides to slash PSDP by Rs 400 billion: Sources
ISLAMABAD – The government is planning to slash the current fiscal year’sPublic Sector Development Program (PSDP) to Rs600-Rs650 billion fromRs1,030...
EconomyPakistan
With PTI government in place, exports rise and trade deficit reduces marginally
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s trade deficit has recorded a marginal decline of1.25 percent during the first couple of months (July and...
EconomyPakistan
Foreign Remittances in Pakistan set a new monthly record for the first time in history
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan received the highest ever inflows of $2 Billion in asingle month in August from expatriate Pakistanis living...
EconomyPakistan
CPEC: Pakistan take important decision over Gwadar Port city
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan wants to develop Gwadar not only as economic hub butalso an oil city under the China-Pakistan Economic...
Economy
Indian nationals give donation for Pakistani Dams Fund: Report
LAHORE – Indian expatriates have contributed funds for construction of damsin Pakistan. Two Indian nationals, who apparently work in the...
Economy
Are Pakistani nationals banned from entry in this middle eastern Kingdom?
*ISLAMABAD – Media reports have surfaced over the Pakistani nationals beingbanned in the Kingdom of Bahrain.* According to a report...
EconomyPakistan
Diamer Bhasha Dam Fund: World Congress of Overseas Pakistanis launch a new initiative
*LONDON – The World Congress of Overseas Pakistanis (WCOP) says it isorganising nationwide fund raising campaigns in London, Glasgow, Cardiffand...
Economy
Finance Minister Asad Umar hints at new economic measures to curtail budget deficit
ISLAMABAD – Finance Minister Asad Omer has said that the Government wouldsoon introduce changes in the budget to make it...