Page 24 - Public Sector Development Program News Today

ISLAMABAD: The utilization of development funds at provincial levels remained dismally poor and the provinces have been left with no other option but to slash down development outlays from Rs950...

Sindhs development projects ignored by Federal govt: Murad Ali Shah

Here are some of the stories we will be following today (Friday): The Sindh government will take a decision regarding reopening schools. In Punjab, educational institutions will reopen on June 7. Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed has taken notice of the two Islamabad policemen who were killed in a gun attack Thursday night.Rasheed will visit Waziristan on a two-day trip. He will overview the fencing of the Iran border. Two people were killed and 18 injured after a passenger coach crashed into a c...

62km two-lane Lodhran-Multan road to connect three districts PM unveils plaque to launch work; says PTI-led govt constructed three times more roads as compared to previous govt Qureshi calls South Punjab Secretariat a step towards a balanced political mapping; says region to get separate share from PSDP June 4, 2021 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday unveiled the plaque to launch work on two-lane Lodhran-Multan road, a 62-kilometer north-bound section of N-5 that will connect three dis...

In the previous two columns, we laid out the agreed framework of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

He said PML-N govt artificially maintained the value of Rupee against Dollar during its tenure.

The finance minister expressed the hope to achieve a target of revenue collection up to Rs 4700bn

The government will raise Public Sector Development Program spending by 38%, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said Thursday. He was addressing a press conference with Energy Minister Hammad Azhar and Industries and Production Minister Khusro Bakhtiar. Tarin said they now want to take the economy from stability to growth by giving incentives to agriculture, industry, export and IT sectors. After contracting 0.4% last fiscal year, the economy has grown by 3.9% this year, he said. The government is n...

ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Council is scheduled to meet on next Monday , chaired by the prime minister, to approve macroeconomic targets and the national development outlay of Rs1.91 trillion...

Planning minister predicts GDP growth to hit 4.8 percent in the next fiscal, citing government policies in I.T., agriculture and industry