ISLAMABAD, Sep 1 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday approved reconstitution of the National Economic Council (NEC)-a constitutional entity responsible for evaluating the country’s economic condition and devising strategies to promote equitable development and regional balance. The president approved the reconstitution of the 13-member body by exercising Article 156 of the Constitution. The Council would… Continue reading President approves reconstitution of National Economic Council
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President reconstitutes National Economic Council
ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi has approved the reconstitution of the National Economic Council, the President House said Wednesday. The reconstitution is being carried out due to the caretaker setup of the provincial governments in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). From Punjab, the caretaker Minister for Energy, Industries, and Investment S.M Tanvir… Continue reading President reconstitutes National Economic Council
NEC approves 5% economic growth target for FY 2022-23
National Economic Council (NEC) Wednesday approved the annual targets for the upcoming fiscal year 2022-23 including the economic growth target set at 5%, along with efforts to raise it to 6 percent.
President approves summary to retain Shaukat Tarin as member NEC
ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday signed the summary to retain Shaukat Fayyaz Tarin as member of National Economic Council (NEC). The president gave the approval on the advice of the prime minister under Article 156 of the Constitution, the President’s media office said. Shaukat Fayyaz Tarin will now be a… Continue reading President approves summary to retain Shaukat Tarin as member NEC
36 pc hike in development budget approved for FY 22: Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD, Jun 08 (APP): Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar Tuesday said the National Economic Council (NEC) had approved the proposal of overall development outlay of Rs 2.1 trillion for the year 2021-22, showing an increase of 36.4 perecnt as compared to the development budget of Rs 1.527 trillion in the outgoing… Continue reading 36 pc hike in development budget approved for FY 22: Asad Umar
Govt. committed to provide all possible facilities to most vulnerable people: Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD, Jan 20 (APP):Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives, Asad Umar Wednesday said that the government was committed to provide all possible facilities to the most vulnerable and marginalized sections of the society. He was chairing the first sub-committee meeting of National Economic Council (NEC) on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) here. The minister Pakistan… Continue reading Govt. committed to provide all possible facilities to most vulnerable people: Asad Umar
Robust progress made on ICRG Action plan
ISLAMABAD, Sep 24 (APP): The National Executive Committee( NEC) on Anti- Money Laundering (AML) was briefed on Thursday that Pakistan has demonstrated robust progress towards the completion of its International Co-operation Review Group (ICRG) Action plan irrespective of the challenges of COVID-19. The 16th meeting of the committee, chaired by Adviser to the Prime Minister… Continue reading Robust progress made on ICRG Action plan