Finance Minister

Finance Minister calls for measures to enhance Tax-to-GDP ratio

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday highlighted the importance of… Read More

Revival of Pakistan’s economy towards right direction: Aurangzeb

WASHINGTON: Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that our direction regarding revival of Pakistan's… Read More

Pakistan’s key priority is to broaden tax base: Finance Minister

WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that broadening the tax base, fixing the energy… Read More

Pakistan initiates discussion with IMF on larger programme: Finance Minister

WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met with Citibank officials in Washington DC and briefed them… Read More

‘Pakistan committed to enter into extended programme with IMF’

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday said that Pakistan was committed to enter… Read More

Finance Minister lauds IMF, WB support extended to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday appreciated the support of… Read More

‘Ishaq Dar to return as finance minister’

KARACHI: Former Sindh governor and disgruntled Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Muhammad Zubair said that… Read More

Pakistan heading for ‘big’ IMF program: Finance Minister

KARACHI: Following the standby agreement with IMF, Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday said… Read More

PM Shehbaz reconstitutes ECC with Aurangzeb as its chairman

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif reconstituted the federal cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), ARY… Read More

US assures Pakistan of support in IMF programme

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and United States Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome met and… Read More

Muhammad Aurangzeb takes over slot of finance minister

ISLAMABAD: Renowned banker Muhammad Aurangzeb has officially taken over the top slot of finance minister… Read More

FM Shamshad Akhtar stresses lowering revenue-expenditure gap

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Finance Minister Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar said that a comprehensive overhaul of… Read More

Pakistan expects raising $4.5bln this year: finance minister

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar said that Pakistan anticipates raising approximately $4.5… Read More

‘Pakistan to get $1.5b quick financial assistance after IMF board approval’

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shamshad Akhtar said that Pakistan would get quick… Read More

Finance minister reviews projects funded by ADB, WB

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, and Economic Affairs, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, on Tuesday… Read More

FinMin says ‘Pakistan assured IMF of controlling budget deficit’

Caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar said Monday that Pakistan has assured International Monetary Fund… Read More

Finance Minister sees DFIs as potential growth drivers

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr. Shamshad Akhtar said… Read More

Pakistan to take AMA accounts 8.5m to 20 m by 2024: Shamshad

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Dr Shamshad Akthar Tuesday said that Pakistan had… Read More

Pakistan on track with its IMF program, says Finance Minister

KARACHI: Caretaker Minister for Finance Shamshad Akhar says that Pakistan is on track with its… Read More

Finance Minister terms reforms vital for economic revival program

ISLAMABAD: Interim Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar says capital market reforms are critical component of… Read More