Tag: national economy

Federation, provinces to jointly overcome biggest challenge of economic stability: PM

KARACHI, Apr 24 (APP):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said the economic stability was a biggest challenge for the country at the moment that could be overcome with the coordinated efforts of the federation and the provinces. “We should work together to serve the country and for the development of the provinces as with the… Continue reading Federation, provinces to jointly overcome biggest challenge of economic stability: PM

PTI’s plan to destroy national economy has failed: Senator Talal Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP):Pakistan Muslim League (N) leader Senator Talal Chaudhry has said that those who have been declared unlawful by the courts were conspiring to create political instability in the country in the name of protecting the constitution. Reacting to the PTI’s announcement of holding public rallies, he said the elements who took the… Continue reading PTI’s plan to destroy national economy has failed: Senator Talal Chaudhry

ACT Alliance for action against tax evasion, smuggling

ISLAMABAD, Apr 16 (APP): The ACT Alliance, comprising 17 civil society organizations, on Tuesday urged the authorities concern to take concrete measures against tax evasion and smuggling which were badly impacting the national economy. In this regard, a meeting was convened by the ACT Alliance (Action and Counter Illicit Trade), during which the ACT Alliance’s… Continue reading ACT Alliance for action against tax evasion, smuggling

Shaza, PTCL President discuss roll-out of 5G technology

ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP):Minister of IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, and President and Group CEO of PTCL, Hatem Bamatraf, discussed the rollout of 5G technology, right-of-way issues, and the crucial aspect of fiberization within the telecommunications sector. The minister, during a meeting, emphasized the significant role of the telecommunications sector in the national economy.… Continue reading Shaza, PTCL President discuss roll-out of 5G technology

Early cotton cultivation to give bumper production: DD Agriculture

FAISALABAD, Feb 16 (APP):Deputy Director (DD) Agriculture (Extension) Chaudhry Khalid Mehmood said that the early cultivation of cotton crops would give bumper yield and play a pivotal role to stabilize the national economy. Addressing a farmers’ day function in Tandlianwala here on Friday, he said that cotton was a precious cash crop which not only… Continue reading Early cotton cultivation to give bumper production: DD Agriculture

Miftah sees maladministration behind economic woes, says tough budget presented in hard times

Finance Minister, Miftah Ismail briefing the media persons on Federal Budget 2022-23 along with Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Marriyum Aurangzeb and Minister of State for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Aisha Ghous Pasha

ISLAMABAD, Jun 11 (APP):Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Saturday said worsening government administration in the past had caused huge damage to the national economy and drifted it to the verge of collapse that compelled the coalition government to present a tough budget. Addressing the post-budget press conference here, he said if… Continue reading Miftah sees maladministration behind economic woes, says tough budget presented in hard times

Argument-less opposition switches over to ‘traditional speeches’ on economy: Hammad

ISLAMABAD, Jan 21 (APP): Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar on Friday regretted that opposition parties always switched over to delivering ‘traditional speeches’ after they ended their arguments on the national economy just to criticize the government in an attempt to mislead the public.  Responding to PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal’s criticism on economic policies of the… Continue reading Argument-less opposition switches over to ‘traditional speeches’ on economy: Hammad

National economy on growth trajectory due to prudent policies: Aliya

ISLAMABAD, Jan 12 (APP): PTI Member National Assembly (MNA) Aliya Hamza Wednesday said the national economy was on the growth trajectory due to prudent economic policies introduced by the government. Participating in the National Assembly debate on Finance (Supplementary) Bill-2021, she said the country’s economy made a significant progress that was evident from the fact… Continue reading National economy on growth trajectory due to prudent policies: Aliya

IT sector contributes US $ 3.5 bln to national economy: Amin Ul Haque

HYDERABAD: December 10 - Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Syed Amin-Ul-Haque, Federal Secretary Sohail Rajput and others are present during agreement signing ceremony between IGNITE & University of Sindh Jamshoro on provision of space to establish. APP

ISLAMABAD, Jan 10 (APP):Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque Monday said that the Information Technology exports witnessed robust growth, contributing US $ 3.5 billion to the national economy, equivalent to 1% of the country’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP). “During the outgoing financial year, an increase was observed not only in the… Continue reading IT sector contributes US $ 3.5 bln to national economy: Amin Ul Haque

Economy on path of development under Imran Khan’s leadership: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 (APP):Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Friday that the national economy was on the path of development under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. In a tweet, the minister said that in the first quarter of the current financial year, foreign remittances increased by 12.5% and… Continue reading Economy on path of development under Imran Khan’s leadership: Farrukh

Govt ensuring sustainable growth to strengthen national security: Tarin

ISLAMABAD, Jul 2 (APP): Asserting that there was a strong linkage between a country’s national security and economic security, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Friday expressed government’s strong commitment to manage national economy in most efficient and effective manner to achieve higher sustainable and inclusive growth. The minister was addressing virtually on… Continue reading Govt ensuring sustainable growth to strengthen national security: Tarin

Production, exports driven economy on track of sustainable growth: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD, Jun 12 (APP): Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting on Saturday said the industrial production and exports driven national economy was on track of sustainable growth. “Alhamdulillah (Praise be to Allah)! Prime Minister Imran Khan has a good intention that is why the Allah Almighty pours out His blessings,” the minister tweeted while… Continue reading Production, exports driven economy on track of sustainable growth: Farrukh

WAPDA spending Rs.100 bln in projects areas for socio economic uplift of locals

ISLAMABAD, May 24 (APP): In addition to stabilizing national economy by developing irrigated agriculture, mitigating devastating floods and injecting low-cost hydel electricity into the National Grid, WAPDA projects also play a phenomenal role in socio-economic development of the people residing in the project areas. This can best be judged from the fact that WAPDA has… Continue reading WAPDA spending Rs.100 bln in projects areas for socio economic uplift of locals

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