Pharma industry agrees to reduce paracetamol prices
The pharma industry’s heads agreed to provide paracetamol products at reduced prices during a meeting with Finance Minister Ishaq Dar here Wednesday, tweeted the finance...
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Finance Ministry releases 75 years economic journey of Pakistan
Finance Ministry has launched ‘75 years Economic Journey of Pakistan’ to commemorate the 75th Independence day of the country, highlighting how GDP, exports, per capita...
Budget deficit rises despite higher tax collection
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry released details of the federal budget, highlighting that the deficit has increased by Rs459 billion in six months of the current...
Fiscal deficit narrows to 0.8pc of GDP in first quarter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s fiscal deficit narrowed to 0.8 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) during the first quarter of the ongoing fiscal year 2021-22 as compared...
SBP’s autonomy bill approved
ISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan’s autonomy bill has been approved Wednesday in the joint session of the parliament which will bring it a step...
Pakistan succumbs to IMF pressure; accepts most of its conditions
Finance Ministry keeps a mum about the outcomes of talks, but sources divulge Pakistan has agreed to raise tax collection, speed up the privatization process...