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Pakistan going through 'very difficult' phase, says FM Ismail a day after
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistan is going through a "very difficult" phase, said the country's Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Saturday, a day after he presented the federal budget 2022-23 in the National Assembly.
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Oppn points to malafide intention after Pak FM gives incentives to his bus
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former federal minister Hammad Azhar on Friday pointed out the malafide intention of the coalition government led by Shehbaz Sharif, saying that Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has given incentives to his busine
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Pakistan: Imran Khan rejects budget for new fiscal year as 'anti-people, a
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): In another act of contempt towards the Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan rejected the budget for the new fiscal year presented by the incumbent government, calling it "anti-people" and "anti-busines
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Pakistan Budget 2022-23: Development allocations slump down by 19.2 pc fro
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): The total allocations for federal and provincial Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) in Pakistan's budget 2022-2023, which was presented in the National Assembly on Friday, have gone down significantly from last year's budget.
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Pakistan needs USD 41 billion in next 12 months: Finance Minister Miftah I
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Tuesday said that the country needed USD 41 billion dollars in the next 12 months.
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Pakistan Finance minister defends sudden price hike in petroleum products
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Pakistan's finance minister has said the recent decision to hike prices of all petroleum products in the country was done as the government had no other option left to prevent the country from drifting towards a bad situation.
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Measures to curb looming economic crisis to be taken: Pak Finance Minister
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): In a high-profile meeting on Saturday, the Finance Minister of Pakistan, Miftah Ismail affirmed measures to curb the outflow of foreign exchange from Pakistan through informal channels.
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IMF to discuss subsidies on petroleum products, electricity and gas on arr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): International Monetary Fund's special delegation is all set to arrive in Pakistan to discuss the budget recommendations alongside subsidies on petroleum, electricity and gas with the federal government.
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Fuel prices would have been higher under PTI's deal with IMF: Pak finance
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Wednesday said that the prices of diesel and petrol would have been significantly higher under the agreement former prime minister Imran Khan made with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), local media reported.
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No chance of an immediate hike in petrol prices, says Pak Finance Minister
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 26 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Monday said that there was "no chance" of an immediate hike in the price of petrol in the next few days but did not rule out the possibility of revising the prices on or after May 1, adding that even if the pric
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IMF team to visit Pakistan in May to discuss subsidies
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that it will be sending a mission to Pakistan next month after a team of the international lender held discussions with Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail in Washington.
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Pakistan FM claims ex-PM Imran Khan pushed economy into 'subsidy' trap
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Accusing former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan of setting a trap for his successors by announcing heavy subsidies on fuel weeks before his ouster, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has said that the government will have to withdraw the subsidies to revi
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