Finance Minister

Cabinet Committee ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has relieved Shamshad Akhtar of yet another significant role in a cabinet committee. Shamshad Akhtar has now been removed from the position …

ISLAMABAD: In her clarification statement, Caretaker Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar addressed the misinterpretation of her comments. The comments centered around the question of why she assumed the role of finance …

ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan faces escalating inflation, Interim Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar cautioned that the country’s economic situation was worse than anticipated. She said that the government lacks the fiscal capacity …

ISLAMABAD: Amid a surge in global oil prices, the caretaker government has implemented a substantial increase in the prices of petroleum products. As part of this adjustment, the price of …

Bank of China opens its branch ISLAMABAD: Bank of China opens its branch in Islamabad on Monday. The development is part of the three-day visit of Vice Premier of China …

PML-N Ministers ISLAMABAD: Important federal ministers belonging to the PML-N have supported Ishaq Dar as the caretaker prime minister as their party supremo Nawaz Sharif finalized his name. On Monday, …

Dar as caretaker ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is considering Ishaq Dar as a potential caretaker prime minister. Dar, the current finance minister, is considered a close ally and …

Ishaq Dar disappoints motorists ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar disappointed motorists by keeping unchanged oil prices on Thursday night. Dar was expected to reduce domestic petroleum prices for …

IMF wants Pakistan to become “Sri Lanka” ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar finally disclosed that the IMF wants Pakistan to become Sri Lanka. Addressing a press conference on …

ECC sets a deadline ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet today set the deadline to finish the process of the privatization of the Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC) by …