Finance

Conference to prioritise establishing concrete frameworks for climate finance, developing carbon markets, damage funds

Finance minister meets US, IMF, and World Bank officials in Washington

K-P minister warns of strict action against profiteers

Oracle has spent billions of dollars on Nvidia chips and partnered with Cohere, an AI start-up

Comprises of $100m for reforms, $50m to enable lending, $5.5m to finance related activities

Whenever market bubbles burst, they create havoc in real economy, affect long-term growth

Hospitals to furnish reports for past three financial years

Earnings dip 24% due to high finance cost, expensive cotton and energy

Details of policy to be shared by state minister for petroleum through press conference

Plans to stick to its mandate as an apolitical multilateral lender

Users cautioned to read terms and conditions carefully to make an informed decision

Bankruptcies, worries over power consumption fail to dent industry’s growth

In case of price rise, discretionary expenses should be cut, funds directed towards essentials

Agreement comes after jitters stemmed from Western banks

Move to help stabilise forex reserves, avert imminent default on external debt

Raises questions over credibility of figures released

Earlier, revenue board issued rules to divert taxes for paying allowances to taxmen

Says country takes debt to pay debt with no way out

At present, 20% of commercial banks have adopted Islamic banking

Former finance minister says govt clueless about factors ruining country

Currency free fall, high financing needs take debt to unprecedented highs

Govt approves 11 projects including those aimed at flood rehabilitation and luring urban and rural voters

All three nominations are serving in the Ministry of Finance

Smuggling impacts rupee-dollar parity, says FM

‘Daronomics’ only yielded fleeting gains against greenback as rupee remained among worst-performing currencies

Central bank also provides Rs40.5b to Shariah-compliant banks for 70 days

Stresses inter-agency coordination to curb menace

The Red Line BRT has been a long time coming but experts are concerned about the planning and timing

Rana rules out the possibility of economic emergency

Impact of allowance will be Rs1.3 billion

Finance ministry says energy conservation measures under consideration to reduce import bill

Business leaders urge SBP, govt to restructure market policy, strengthen currency

Payment was made three days ahead of schedule

Former finance minister says Pakistan is not heading towards default

Economist, commerce, information groups stage protest outside finance ministry

If govt is really interested, then it has to show some real progress on the ground

Lower imports may have cut deficit, but they have adverse implications for industrial production

Risk of default spiked to 13-year high at 52.8% earlier this week

Low telecom tariff has resulted in weak financials that limit growth, innovation

Minister shrugs off concerns over external financing needs in FY23

In meetings on sidelines of IMF-WB annual meetings, Dar calls for greater policy support

Finance minister meets IMF Deputy MD Antoinette Sayeh; US Treasury Counsellor David Lipton in Washington

Finance minister assures lender’s local head that country will implement prior conditions

Bajwa is among those five lucky ministers of state out of 29 who have also been assigned a portfolio

New finance minister hints at amendments to the SBP Act

Fazl backs the move; recalls five finance ministers were changed during Imran's tenure

Rupee bounces back by Rs2.62 to Rs237.03 in intraday trade in interbank market

Minister of state for finance tells Senate panel country will have gone bankrupt if IMF programme not taken

Seminar discusses development journey of country

Dr Aisha Ghaus says Pakistan should get rid of reliance on lenders