ECNEC approves nineteen development projects
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved nineteen development projects in a meeting held in Islamabad,...
First, ‘Made in Pakistan’ exhibition organized in Tashkent
The Ministry of Commerce, Government of Pakistan, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, and the Embassy of Pakistan in Tashkent are...
Banks to remain closed across Pakistan on this date
On the occasion of the new financial year, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a nationwide bank holiday...
Elite class to be brought to tax net, vows PM after Budget 2024-25 approval
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday commended the approval of the 2024-25 budget in the National Assembly (NA), promising to...
LESCO increases new electricity connection fees to Rs63,450
The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has increased the fees for new connections. According to a notification issued by the...
Power tariff Expected to Rise by Rs3.41 per Unit
The power tariff is likely to increase by Rs 3.41 per unit due to the monthly fuel adjustment (MFA). The...
Aligning budget with IMF conditions was crucial: PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the importance of aligning the fiscal year 2024-25 budget with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
State-owned enterprises’ losses swell 23% to Rs905bn in FY23
Pakistan's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) incurred aggregate losses of Rs905 billion for the fiscal year 2022-23, marking a 23% increase from...
Challenges and Costs of National Assembly Sessions: Calls for Efficiency and Accountability
The high costs associated with running National Assembly sessions are concerning, especially given issues such as lack of quorum and...
Saudi offers $101mln for clean energy in Pakistan
The Saudi Fund for Development has committed $101 million for a hydropower project in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, which will...