IMF forecasts Pakistan’s economic growth to reach 3.5pc

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said Pakistan’s economic growth rate for the current fiscal year is expected to reach 3.5 percent. The IMF’s updated Global Economic Outlook reports…

Fear of increase of Rs. 10,433 billion in Pakistan’s loans in next fiscal year

ISLAMABAD: There is a fear of collecting $ 1,000,000. 10,433 billion in debt, which could increase Pakistan’s total debt to $1,000,000 in the next fiscal year. 87.346 billion. According to…

IMF approves immediate release of $1.1 billion tranche for Pakistan

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington has approved an emergency release of $1.1 billion for Pakistan – the latest installment of its loan program. Sources…

Petrol, diesel prices in Pakistan likely to see drop from May 1

Relief for the people who are affected by inflation in Pakistan due to drop in petrol prices due to drop in global oil prices. Diesel and petrol witnessed a drop…

Policy experts call for Pakistan’s economic stabilization policies to be people-centric for long-term success

Islamabad: In the context of the new IMF program and the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2024-2035, Pakistan’s economic stabilization reforms must have a human face to promote a…

Petrol price in Pakistan likely to go up from April 16

Yet another blow to the inflation-prone masses as petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan will witness an upward trajectory from April 16, 2024. The increase was triggered by rising global…

FinMin promises provinces’ involvement in decisions ahead of new IMF deal

Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told the press on Tuesday that all decisions to be taken in the federation will be discussed with the provinces. Also read: High alert issued…

Kh Asif highlights billions in pending tax cases

Defense Minister Khawaja Asif raised the issue regarding the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Judiciary, pointing out the staggering sums pending litigation. In his latest tweet, he emphasized…

PM Shehbaz vows to bring economic stability, ensure GDP growth 

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday expressed determination to bring macro-economic stability and give Pakistan a growth path. Addressing the Tax Excellence Awards ceremony in Islamabad, the Prime Minister…

Sirajul Haq urges govt to tackle environmental pollution

Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Sirajul Haq on Sunday urged the government to tackle environmental pollution. Expressing his thoughts, Haq attacked the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over the billion tree project. Only 5.2…

Azma Bukhari berates KP CM Gandapur

Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari on Wednesday lashed out at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. Attacking CM Gandapur, Azma said, “A few days ago, the same Ali Amin…

PTI founder bearing brunt of his ‘incompetence’: Ahsan Iqbal

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal said on Tuesday that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder was bearing the brunt of his “incompetence”. Iqbal said, “It is not fair to say that PTI…

IMF refuses PTI’s request to audit Feb 8 election results

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rejected a request by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to audit the February 8 election results. In a statement, the IMF said it considers…

IMF signals progress on $3 billion programme for Pakistan

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is ready to close a major financial program with Pakistan pending the formation of the country’s new cabinet, the organization confirmed on Thursday. The…

PM approves FBR’s automation roadmap, urges swift implementation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has given major approval to the proposed automation of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and ordered immediate action for its implementation. Prime Minister Sharif…

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