Lahore : Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar Monday said that government was making all out efforts to achieve 6 per cent growth rate target, and assured that the government had no plan to go to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for any bailout package, as now the country could stand on ... Read More »
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Lahore : Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar said that due to government’s prudent policies, the country’s economy has made a turnaround from the verge of collapse to stability, however opponents were unable to digest this progress. The opponents are aware that if the current government completes its tenure, it ... Read More »
Chief Minister KP requested to extend Customs Act 1969 to PATA : Ishaq Dar
Lahore : The Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar held a press conference at Punjab House on Sunday evening at Punjab House. The Minister said” on 15th May 2015, Chief Minister KP requested to extend Customs Act 1969 to PATA. Later, the KP government moved a summary for extension ... Read More »
Ishaq Dar invites South Asian Finance Ministers to attend 8th SAARC meeting
Lahore : Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar has extended invitation to his counterparts in South Asian countries to attend the 8th Finance Ministers Meeting of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), scheduled to be held in Islamabad on August 26 this year. In letters addressed to the Finance Ministers of Afghanistan, ... Read More »
Government approves 86 recommendations forwarded by Senate : Ishaq Dar
Lahore: Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar Friday informed the National Assembly that the government has approved as many as 86 recommendations, forwarded by the Upper House for incorporation in the Finance Bill 2016-17. The Senate had forwarded 139 recommendations to be incorporated in the budget document, out of which 86 have been approved by the government, ... Read More »
Ishaq Dar appreciates arrangements of 972nd Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA)
Lahore: Federal Finance Minister and Chairman Data Darbar Religious Affairs Committee Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Friday appreciated the arrangements made by different departments, including Auqaf Department, Police, WASA, City District Government etc on the occasion of the 972ndannual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA) early in the month. ... Read More »
The authorities to ensure effective utilization of external debt :Senator Ishaq Dar
Lahore: Federal Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to ensure effective utilization of external debt. He was chairing a high-level meeting to review external debt portfolio here at State Bank of Pakistan. The Economic Affairs Division Secretary Tariq Bajwa, Additional Secretary Finance Tariq Mahmood Pasha, the ... Read More »
Government is determined to improve overall working of PIA:Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar
Lahore: A high level meeting chaired by the Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar here on Thursday reviewed different options for restructuring of Pakistan International Airlines, establishing it on a strong foundation of public-private partnership. The Chairman Privatization Commission presented before the meeting a broad outline of the proposed restructuring plan which takes a ... Read More »
CM Punjab chairs the federal cabinet meeting
Lahore: Finance Minister, Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar and Chief Minister Punjab, Shahbaz Sharif co-chaired the meeting at the Prime Minister’s House Islamabad today to review logistics requirements for imported coal transportation to proposed power plants in Punjab. Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique informed that the Pakistan Railways has ... Read More »