Retail petroleum prices will be announced every working day, from Monday to Friday, and not on Saturdays and Sundays. The announcement will be made by the Petroleum Division late…
The force is being created through the Wapda Security Force Act, 2026, which has already been forwarded to parliament.
A meeting, presided over by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb with the State Bank of Pakistan and the Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority on May 18, examined potential…
During this fiscal year, salaried class paid more than double the real estate taxes; even higher than the combined revenue from wholesalers, retailers and exporters.
This would enable the government to raise funds from the global capital markets as and when required and depending on the external financing needs.
This is the first official confirmation of lower than targeted economic growth, although international lenders have projected the growth rate between 3.2 per cent and 3.5 per cent.
It was against the backdrop of the Middle East war that Qatar declared force majeure early last month in all its global LNG contracts, including those with Pakistan.
The minister warns unless additional gas diverted, tariffs may rise sharply or result in massive loadshedding.
This was indicated on Tuesday during a meeting of the ADB delegation with the Power Division, ahead of an upcoming visit by the ADB’s vice president to Pakistan later this month.
This is despite its minimal contribution to greenhouse gas emissions, according to a new report.