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Measures to curb looming economic crisis to be taken: Pak Finance Minister
Updated : 3 years, 10 months 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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Turkey hosts over 4 million refugees in total: official
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey currently hosts 4,082,693 refugees, 3,762,686 of whom are Syrians, Turkish deputy Interior Minister Ismail Catakli was quoted by daily Hurriyet as saying on Sunday.
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IMF to discuss subsidies on petroleum products, electricity and gas on arr
Updated : 3 years, 10 months 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 : 3 years, 10 months 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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Sharif government refuses extension for Governor of State Bank of Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): The three-year tenure of Reza Baqir as the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to expire on Thursday as the government decided not to extend his term.
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No chance of an immediate hike in petrol prices, says Pak Finance Minister
Updated : 3 years, 10 months 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 : 3 years, 10 months 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 : 3 years, 10 months 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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Amid demand to reverse Imran Khan's relief package, Pak FM reaches US to h
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 22 (ANI): With Pakistan's economy in the doldrums and amid demands from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reverse Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's relief package, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Friday reached Washington for talks with the financial ins
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IMF wants Pakistan to reverse Imran Khan's relief package
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 21 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Wednesday said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) wants the country to revoke the subsidies extended by the Imran Khan government by increasing fuel prices and power tariffs, to revive its Extended Fund
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Imran Khan's helicopter commute costs Pakistan PKR 550 mln
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 20 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Wednesday revealed that the former premier Imran Khan's helicopter commute from his Bani Gala home to the PM secretariat cost the national exchequer 550 million Pakistani rupees in three years and eight months,
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Two TTP terrorists killed by Pakistan security forces in Kyhber Pakhtunkhw
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): During an intense exchange of fire, two terrorists of Pakistan's banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have been killed by security forces in Dera Ismail Khan (DIK) in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, local media reported on Sunday.
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