Finance Minister

New federal cabinet members take oath at President House

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)’s indecision has finally ended with regard to incumbent Prime… Read More

PM’s disqualification: Consumers deprived of reduction in oil prices

ISLAMABAD: In the absence of prime minister or the cabinet following the disqualification of PM Nawaz… Read More

Finance minister emphasises on effective implementation of budget

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday emphasized the importance of effective budget implementation so… Read More

Resolution seeking removal of SBP Governor Tariq Bajwa submitted in Senate

ISLAMABAD: A resolution seeking immediate removal of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Tariq Bajwa,… Read More

ECC approves export of additional 0.3m tonnes of sugar

ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee of the federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the export of additional… Read More

Dar expresses indignation over ‘artificial’ spike in US dollar rate

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday took notice of the depreciation of the Pakistani… Read More

Provinces’ dissent delaying next NFC award, says Dar

ISLAMABAD: Explaining the reason behind delay in the announcement of next National Finance Commission (NFC)… Read More

Govt will present unprecedented sixth budget next year: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday said that the current government will present the… Read More

Ishaq Dar approves disbursement of one month’s salary for PSM employees

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar as Chairman Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has given… Read More

Petroleum products prices remain unchanged during May

ISLAMABAD: The government has maintained the petroleum products prices for  the month of May, ARY News… Read More

Govt committed to introduce electoral reforms: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday said the government has made untiring efforts and is  committed… Read More

Salaried class will get maximum relief in upcoming budget, claims Dar

WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar in a pre-budget discourse apprised media here that salaried… Read More

Mini budget, appointment powers to Dar by PM challenged in LHC

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday here accepted a petition for hearing in which the… Read More

Upcoming Budget: Govt considering 10 percent increase in salaries

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is reportedly considering 10 percent increment in salaries of government employees… Read More

Pakistan’s first private LNG terminal to be operational by 2018

ISLAMABAD: The first private sector Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal, having a capacity of 1,000… Read More

Govt approves extension in wheat export till March 15

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Wednesday approved the extension in… Read More

Pakistan’s foreign reserves touched $24b mark: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar revealed on Tuesday that the foreign exchange reserves have touched twenty… Read More

Govt to pass ordinance to ban plea-bargain beneficiaries from public office

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday said that the government will issue a… Read More

Finance minister orders for maintaining strict check on food items’ prices

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Saturday directed the authorities concerned to maintain strict check on… Read More

Tax evaders will have to face the law: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar said that the government would not tolerate… Read More