PM Imran launches three-year, five-year Pakistan Banao Certificates

Central bank raises rate by 25bps to 10.25%, cuts economic growth forecast to 4%

Also raises objection to the lax fiscal controls exercised by the Finance Ministry

Committee terms proposal to exempt PSL franchises of tax a move to favour Tareen’s son

This comes 2 days after corrupt officer was promoted to second highest pay scale

DFID Chief Economist Rachel Glennerster says Pakistan needs to prioritise its to-do list

Rate increase will push govt’s borrowing cost up from the projected Rs2 trillion

Loan to be used to pay off circular debt, provinces' net hydel profit

Finance minister calls for developing mechanism for fast-track implementation of foreign-funded projects

Budget deficit to go above 6% of GDP by the end of current fiscal year