Business & Economy Published 05 Nov, 2024 11:12am ECC approves circular debt management plan for 2024-25 MoIB presented another request for additional TSG of Rs536.1 million for digital initiatives
Pakistan Published 28 Sep, 2024 09:17am ECC approves additional Rs1b for hosting SCO Summit in Pakistan This budget allocation is intended for 14 spending units at headquarters
Pakistan Published 22 Aug, 2024 09:26pm ECC approves Rs20b as ‘special allocation’ for Azm-i-Istehkam Also approves security charges for Reko Diq project to FC Balochistan
Business & Economy Published 14 Aug, 2024 10:10am SAB allows export of sugar to Tajikistan The meeting revealed that Pakistan currently has sugar stock of 2.8 million tons in storage
Business & Economy Published 06 Apr, 2024 09:42pm No delay in wheat procurement target decision, clarifies finance ministry Committee approved procurement target proposed by ministry of food security, provinces
Pakistan Published 15 Feb, 2024 10:26am Federal cabinet expected to give nod to increase in gas prices ECC deliberates on Petroleum Division
Pakistan Published 14 Feb, 2024 11:39pm Govt increases taxes on local cars ECC approves gas price hike as well
Business & Economy Published 20 Dec, 2023 07:34pm IPP model to be used for payments to govt power plants ECC approves advance subsidy for K-Electric
Business & Economy Published 23 Oct, 2023 11:03pm ECC greenlights exorbitant increase in gas tariffs: sources Approves increase of 172% in tariff for domestic consumers
▶️ Business & Economy Published 22 Oct, 2023 04:58pm Govt likely to hike gas price up to 172% for domestic consumers: sources ECC to deliberate on 200% hike in gas price
Pakistan Updated 18 Jun, 2023 12:54am PML-N’s Shahid Khaqan Abbasi ‘resigns’ as ECC member Sources say PML-N leader had reservations about gas deal with Azerbaijan
Business & Economy Updated 05 Jun, 2023 11:26pm ECC gives nod to fixing maximum price of 49 drugs Also approves Rs9500m for Hyderabad-Sukkur motorway
Life & Style Published 27 Mar, 2023 09:03pm Pakistan defers decision on drug price rise as pharma firms struggle It was unclear when the matter would be discussed again, say officials
Business & Economy Updated 14 Feb, 2023 02:16pm Gas prices ratcheted up 124% to meet IMF conditions Move follow the decision to impose power holding levy on electricity bills
Business & Economy Published 10 Feb, 2023 08:05pm Govt approves electricity surcharge to placate IMF ECC defers electricity bills for Sept 2022 for commercial consumers in flood-hit areas till next billing cycle
Business & Economy Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:02pm ECC approves bids for 580,000 MT wheat imports Committee decides to recover additional costs on transportation from provinces
Business & Economy Published 05 Nov, 2022 12:57pm ECC greenlights increase in petroleum levy on RON 95 petrol Approves technical supplementary grants of Rs5b for seventh population census
Business & Economy Published 31 Oct, 2022 11:55pm ECC approves import of wheat from Russia Committee decides to procure wheat at the rate of $372 per metric ton
Business & Economy Published 17 Oct, 2022 11:37pm ECC approves Rs20.2 bln for SAP, flood-hit farmers Amount would be transferred to NDMA for procurement and distribution of wheat seed
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 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
Updated 20 Apr, 2022 12:48pm PM Shehbaz’s cabinet meets to discuss seven-point agenda Cabinet expected to give nod to ECC decisions
Pakistan Published 18 Apr, 2022 08:50am Finance ministry refuses to support Rs50b grant for projects under CPEC Cash strapped Power Division seeks PM’s help to recover Rs111b from provinces sans AJK
Pakistan Published 09 Apr, 2022 11:57am ECP accuses Punjab of creating hurdles in holding LG elections Says the largest province is not releasing funds
Pakistan Published 06 Apr, 2022 11:18am ECC gives nod to supplementary grant of Rs828m for SCO Officials say shortfall in ERE and Operational Expenses for 2021-2022 comes to Rs1.133 billion
Business & Economy Published 04 Apr, 2022 10:40am Ministry proposes linking subsidies for export sectors with increase in quantities Finance Division says multiple subsidies offered in various shapes are putting burden on govt
Pakistan Updated 02 Apr, 2022 08:40pm Rs25b approved for PSO to avert fuel supply disruption Out of almost 4,000 MMCFD gas injected in the economy, 2,800 MMCFD is domestic gas
Pakistan Published 02 Apr, 2022 11:04am ECC directs ministry to rationalise policy to ensure fertiliser provision for farmers Petroleum Division says it is in process of submitting summary to ECC for shifting both SNGPL-based plants to indigenous gas
Business & Economy Published 30 Mar, 2022 09:45pm ECC approves indigenous gas supply to two SNGPL-based urea plants ECC directs to expedite the process of shifting the plants on system gas within one month