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ECC okays Rs134.78 billion for payment to IPPs

November 16, 2021 (MLN): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Monday has approved Rs134.783 billion for payment to IPPs on the second instalment (60%) as per the payment mechanism. The

PM rejects further hike in POL prices

November 16, 2021 (MLN): The government on Monday decided to maintain the price of petroleum products for the next fortnightly in order to provide maximum relief to the general public. Despite rising petroleum

Privatization of HEC accelerates to final stages

November 15, 2021: The privatisation of the Heavy Electrical Complex (HEC) has entered into its final stages. HEC is a Government-owned entity under the administrative control of State Engineering Corporation the share of

IRSA releases 112,757 cusecs water

November 15, 2021: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Monday released 112,757 cusecs water from various rim stations with an inflow of 47,377 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in

OMO Result: SBP injects Rs 117bn for 4 days

November 15, 2021 (MLN): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) conducted an Open Market Operation today, in which it injected Rs117 billion into the market for 4 Days at 7.5 percent. Summary of

Remittances jump 10% to $2.5bn

November 15, 2021 (MLN): Inward workers’ remittances continued their strong streak during October as inflows jumped by 10% year-on-year to $2.5 billion, latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed.

Weekly News Roundup

November 14, 2021 (MLN): The highlights of the important economic and business events that took place during the last week are in order so as to become acquainted with the recent developments in

SBP increases Banks’ Cash Reserve Requirement

November 14, 2021 (MLN): To moderate money supply growth and domestic demand, the State bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Saturday that it has increased Cash Reserve Requirement (CRR). The average CRR to

WAPDA to sell Green Bonds worth $500million

May 24, 2021 (MLN): Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is all set to issue $500million Green Bonds in the global market to help accelerate the pace of expansion in water reservoirs. The upcoming dollar-denominated

Oil Imports surge by 97% YoY in April’21

May 24, 2021 (MLN): Since Pakistan’s economy is still in the phase of recovery amid the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic and the economic activities are restoring back to normal. As a result, the

CPEC will ensure economic prosperity of Pakistan: PM

May 24, 2021: Prime Minister Imran Khan says China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will ensure the economic prosperity of Pakistan and strategic partnership between the two countries is being transformed into an exemplary relationship.  Chairing a meeting

Govt focusing on enhancing exports, revenue collection

May 24, 2021: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said the government is focusing on enhancing exports, revenue collection, and other administrative measures to achieve inclusive and sustainable economic growth. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad

PM to launch of Ehsaas Mobile Saving Wallets initiative

May 24, 2021: Prime Minister Imran Khan will launch Ehsaas Saving Wallets (Ehsaas Bachat Bank Account) Initiative in Islamabad today. The Prime Minister will be briefed on the specialized key features of this financial inclusion

HBL and Katalyst Labs partner for Startup Acceleration

May 23, 2021: HBL and Katalyst Labs have signed a strategic partnership agreement for Startup Acceleration and Women Leadership enablement. This will further build and strengthen the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the country. HBL is shaping

Weekly News Roundup

May 23, 2021 (MLN): The highlights of the important economic and business events that took place during the last week are in order so as to become acquainted with the recent developments in Pakistan’s economic

Weekly Economic Roundup

May 23, 2021 (MLN): The latest weekly roundup covers the latest economic and financial data releases over the past week to keep an eye on next week's trends. The total debt of the Central Government