Finance
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Six of 29 Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility criteria not met
ISLAMABAD (November 13 2002) : Out of total 29 structural performance criteria and benchmarks under the Poverty Reduction and Growth…
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4.5 percent GDP growth, 4 percent inflation achievable for Pakistan: IMF
ISLAMABAD (November 13 2002) : IMF believes that 4.5 percent GDP growth and 4 percent inflation target, set in the…
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Corporate results show healthy growth in profits, demand
KARACHI (November 12 2002) : The corporate results announced at the Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) for the quarter ended September…
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Non-performing loans down by Rs 7.68 billion
ISLAMABAD (November 12 2002) : Though mild but encouraging signals from banking sector have been recorded as the non-performing loans…
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Dr Ishrat Hussain given 3-year extension as State Bank of Pakistan governor
ISLAMABAD (November 12 2002) : President Pervez Musharraf has approved three-year extension for Dr Ishrat Hussian as Governor, State Bank…
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Chief Executive Secretariat expunges Public Accounts Committee remarks against privatisation policy
ISLAMABAD (November 12 2002) : The Chief Executive Secretariat had expunged the strong remarks of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) against…
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Presentation of Pakistan State Oil for bidders on November 15
ISLAMABAD (November 12 2002) : The first presentation on Pakistan State Oil Company Limited privatisation is scheduled for November 15,…
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US funding $7.300 million Western Border Security Project: minister
LAHORE (November 12 2002) : Interior Minister Moin Uddin Haider said that the United States of America is funding $7.300…
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Rupee strengthens by about two percent versus dollar in July-October
KARACHI (November 11 2002) : The rupee in July-October 2002 period strengthened by approximately 2 percent against the dollar after…
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Regulatory authority and ministry at odds over power tariff hike
ISLAMABAD (November 11 2002) : The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has locked horns with the Ministry of Water…