Business & Economy Published 04 Sep, 2022 05:21pm Miftah Ismail expects economy to grow more than 3.5% this FY - report Finance minister reiterates the need for “living within your means”
Pakistan Published 03 Sep, 2022 04:08pm We’ve gone back 50 years: Pakistan farmers count flood damage More than 33m people have been affected by floods
Business & Economy Updated 03 Sep, 2022 09:49am A Miftah Ismail crash course on fixing Pakistan’s economy Warns of ‘bleak spring’ and expensive flour if Sindh does not start wheat crop by mid-October
Business & Economy Published 01 Sep, 2022 11:47am IMF agrees to $2.9b bailout for bankrupt Sri Lanka 22m people are in the grip of worst economic crisis after running out of dollars
Business & Economy Published 31 Aug, 2022 11:23am Sri Lanka ‘strikes staff-level deal’ with IMF on loan Debt laden island nation seeks up to $3b from global lender
Business & Economy Updated 30 Aug, 2022 05:43pm Rupee gains against dollar on the back of IMF deal PKR settles at Rs220.12 against the US dollar in inter-bank market
Pakistan Published 29 Aug, 2022 02:25pm Miftah blasts Shaukat Tarin, Taimur Jhagra, PTI over ‘audio tape’ Finance minister says PTI leaders should be 'ashamed'; terms Imran Khan 'power hungry'
Business & Economy Updated 29 Aug, 2022 04:59pm Shaukat Tarin ‘audio clip’ on IMF backdoor discussion leaked It would appear so that the letter isn't damaging the State, says Shaukat Tarin in alleged audio clip
Pakistan Published 29 Aug, 2022 09:09am Bilawal appeals for help as floods cause over $4b losses to Pakistan Foreign minister says govt will this week launch an appeal asking UN member states to contribute to relief efforts
Business & Economy Updated 27 Aug, 2022 07:05pm Jhagra raises ‘financial issues’, govt accuses PTI of jeopardizing IMF deal Coalition govt vows to defeat PTI ‘conspiracy to sabotage’ IMF programme
Business & Economy Updated 26 Aug, 2022 05:16pm Pakistan hopeful of getting green signal from IMF next week Says 56% consumers waived from fuel adjustment charges
▶️ Business & Economy Published 23 Aug, 2022 11:54am This govt has made life three times more expensive: PTI Hammad Azhar, Shaukat Tarin hold press conference
Business & Economy Updated 22 Aug, 2022 04:35pm Pakistan economy out of ‘deep waters’, says Ayesha Ghaus Pasha State finance minister cites country has to keep close watch and move forward
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 12 Aug, 2022 02:11pm Pakistan gets close to green signal from IMF Receives letter of intent from IMF; mini-budget ‘in the offing’
Published 08 Aug, 2022 08:25am PML-N tweeting about taxes will anger IMF: Dr Hafiz Pasha Discusses economy with Anjum Ibrahim
Business & Economy Published 06 Aug, 2022 09:22am UAE to invest $1b in Pakistani companies State media says UAE keen to continue cooperation with Pakistan 'in various fields'
Pakistan Published 05 Aug, 2022 05:09pm COAS Bajwa discusses IMF programme with UAE, Saudi authorities Saudi and the UAE authorites have reportedly assured the army chief of full cooperation
Business & Economy Updated 03 Aug, 2022 05:20pm Rupee rebounds, makes massive gains against dollar Rupee closes at 228.80 against greenback a day after IMF said Pakistan completed last prior action for loan programme
Business & Economy Updated 02 Aug, 2022 02:09pm Pakistan meets IMF’s last prior action for loan programme Board meeting tentatively planned for late August
Pakistan Published 31 Jul, 2022 05:44pm Pakistan is left with reserves enough for only 45 days, claims Sheikh Rasheed Says Nawaz Sharif who decided on no-confidence motion is now talking about leaving the 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