ECC defers decision on reducing re-lending rates on loans for two nuclear plants

FBR terms PTI chief’s allegations speculative and unsubstantiated

The amount is being raised to return taxpayers’ refunds

Withdraws proposed exemption for charitable and religious trusts

Fund was set up to help Islamabad in time of economic distress

Lack of communication blamed for poor ranking

Islamabad determined to play role of good host, keep overall ambiance positive, says ministry

Loan amount is 50% higher than previous estimates

It will be an obstacle to govt’s plan to float bonds in international market

Resident representative says policymakers need to build on three years of gains