ISLAMABAD: Referring to international loans Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said,” Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Musharraf should be held accountable for the outstanding amount of international loans taken during their terms.”
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in his budget speech announced an increased defence spending for the next financial year by 11 per cent to Rs860 billion.
LONDON/KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday approved budget recommendations for the year 2016-17, during a video link address with the National Economic Council and the federal cabinet, ARY News reported.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is set to preside over the National Economic Council (NEC) and the federal cabinet meetings through a video link today.
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar has said that no one will be allowed to use their political influence for getting their loans waived off, ARY News reported.
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to increase defence budget by more than Rs100 billion, hence around Rs900 billion would possibly be allocated for the armed forces in next budget, sources told ARY News on Saturday.
RAWALPINDI: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday held a meeting with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) to discuss army budget for the next fiscal year, ARY News reported.