Economy
Iran makes a new offer to Pakistan over TAPI Gas Pipeline Project
TEHRAN – Iran has announced readiness to swa Turkmenistan gas destined forPakistan, the deputy petroleum minister said. Hamidreza Araqi made...
Economy
Mobile phones prices increase in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – Mobile phone handsets prices will increase, as the federalgovernment has announced a new kind of levy of up...
Economy
Pakistan gets rare appreciation from United States
*WASHINGTON: *The United States has appreciated Pakistan about its positivemomentum in its efforts to reform its IP regime and closed...
Economy
Federal government plans huge external borrowings in Budget 2018 19
*ISLAMABAD:* The Federal government will borrow $11.6 billion from externalsources in the next fiscal year 2018-19. Government will collect loansworth...
EconomyPakistan
Federal government petroleum levy of 200 to open floodgate of inflation in country
KARACHI – The government has recommended an increase of nearly 200% inpetroleum levy in the new budget, for fiscal year...
Economy
Federal government rules out any future bailout package from IMF
ISLAMABAD – Minister for Finance Dr Miftah Ismail Saturday said thegovernment had no intention to get any bailout package from...
Economy
Electricity prices reduced for the month of March: NEPRA
ISLAMABAD – National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) hasdecreased the rate of electricity by 1.8851 per kilowatt hour on account...
EconomyPakistan
Pakistan will get a loan of 1 billion from friendly country
KARACHI: Pakistan will get a loan of $1 billion from a friendly country toshore up fast depleting foreign currency reserves,...
Economy
SBP to announce new scheme for Overseas Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD -Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismaill announced that theState Bank of Pakistan would soon announce a prize scheme for the...
Economy
Petroleum Tax: Petrol and Diesel Prices in Pakistan may register steep rise
ISLAMABAD – Petroleum Prices in Pakistan may register drastic rise asgovernment has raised the petroleum tax upon the product. A...