ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar is presenting the new budget for 2023-24 in the National Assembly with an outlay of Rs 14.5 trillion. In the new budget, the …
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Finance minister dar not attending meetings of the WB, IMF due to deepening crisis in the country
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadFinance minister Dar not attending meetings of the WB, IMF due to deepening crisis in the country ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar will not participate in the annual …
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ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar said that he will share good news with people today regarding the IMF programme. “We are holding the final meeting with the IMF …
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After dollar, dar gives another big shock to nation with Rs35/liter hike in petrol/diesel prices
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadISLAMABAD: Three days after historic devaluation of rupee versus dollar, finance minister Ishaq Dar gave another major shock to the nation by enhancing petrol and diesel prices by Rs35 per …
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State Bank of Pakistan receives $500 million from AIIB today: Ishaq Dar
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) today received $500 million from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). “AIIB today transferred to State Bank of Pakistan/Govt of Pakistan $500 million as …
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Dar says Pakistan will not default and pay back $1Bn Sukuk Bonds in Dec
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said Pakistan will not face default and the government will pay back upcoming $1 billion Sukuk dollar bond payments in Dec 2022. Addressing a press …
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Govt keeps unchanged petroleum prices till Nov 30
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: The federal government kept unchanged prices of petroleum products for the next fortnight till Nov 30. The people are expecting relief in petroleum prices because of a decline in …
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Ishaq Dar says China and Saudi Arabia are giving $13 billion packages to Pakistan
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that China and Saudi Arabia are extending a financial package of $13 billion to Pakistan. China will provide $9 billion financial package while Saudi …
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ADB disburses $1.5 billion to Pakistan through SBP account, says Dar
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said Asian Development Bank (ADB) has disbursed $1.5 billion to Pakistan and transferred the money into the central bank’s account today. With this disbursement, the …
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Dar says Pakistan will manage $34 billion financing easily in 2022-23
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said Pakistan will manage conveniently around $34 billion in external financing in the fiscal year 2023. He said, “The total borrowing requirement for the ongoing …