Turns down railway’s demand for Rs10b package for pension payments

Inflation soars to 21-month high

Receives Rs2.3 trillion largely because of higher sales tax collection at import stage

Several support measures in offing to help neighbour in difficult times

Govt bars development authorities from doing business with unregistered agents

Minister says much-need hard cash to help stabilise exchange rate

Ex-SBP chief says instead of focusing on revenues, country needs to rationalise expenditures

Auditors attempted to scrutinise Rs354.3 billion expenses but did not get all records

Import restrictions not a solution to external sector challenges, says ministry

Recommends government to shelve SME Bank privatisation plan