Feb 11

Fresh IMF Program and Budget Pose Challenges for New Govt

February 11, 2024 – In the aftermath of Pakistan’s General Elections on February 8, 2024, analysts at Arif Habib Limited are highlighting the formidable challenges facing the new government, particularly in negotiating a new loan program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and formulating the budget for the fiscal year 2024-25.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

Limited resources affected from overpopulation

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan on Tuesday discussed about the need to manage population growth to ensure provision of better human health, economic stability and social life of people. The recent data reveals that Pakistan is the 5th most populous country in the world, despite only being the 33rd largest in size. READ MORE: NITL […]

by Faisal Shahnawaz

Sindh receives Rs441.8 billion in nine months: finance ministry

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of finance on Monday said that Sindh has received Rs441.8 billion during the first nine months of current fiscal year. While clarifying media reports that the federal government had delayed or reduced transfers of funds to provinces, said that the government of Sindh has received Rs441.8 billion, as federal transfers, during the […]

by Faisal Shahnawaz