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17th March, 2013
Federal, provincial govts to share election expenses
The provinces and the federal government would share election expenses, Finance Minister Saleem H. Mandviwalla, said.
The provinces and the federal government would share election expenses, Finance Minister Saleem H. Mandviwalla, said.
16th January, 2013
Anti-hacking law questioned after death of Internet activist
Swartz, argued that research created with public funds should be freely shared on the Internet.
Swartz, argued that research created with public funds should be freely shared on the Internet.
10th November, 2012
Google Ventures beefs up fund size to $300 million a year
Google will increase the cash it allocates to its venture-capital arm to up to $300 million a year from $200 million, catapulting Google Ventures into the top echelon of corporate venture-capital funds.
Google will increase the cash it allocates to its venture-capital arm to up to $300 million a year from $200 million, catapulting Google Ventures into the top echelon of corporate venture-capital funds.
11th July, 2012
US Senators for release of funds to Pakistan
Pakistan should get $1.1 billion in US funds now that Islamabad has reopened Nato supply lines to Afghanistan, top Senators said.
Pakistan should get $1.1 billion in US funds now that Islamabad has reopened Nato supply lines to Afghanistan, top Senators said.
15th May, 2012
Rs7bn paid only to one producer
Release of the entire funds to a single power producer will dominate the discussion at a high-profile meeting being on the power crisis.
Release of the entire funds to a single power producer will dominate the discussion at a high-profile meeting being on the power crisis.
7th April, 2012
ICCI urges govt to focus on energy projects in next budget
Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry called for allocation of sufficient funds for energy projects and construction of dams and water reservoirs
Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry called for allocation of sufficient funds for energy projects and construction of dams and water reservoirs
7th April, 2012
Japan, China agree to cooperate over IMF resources
Japanese and Chinese finance ministers on Saturday agreed to cooperate over contributions to the IMF to help subdue Europe's sovereign debt crisis.
Japanese and Chinese finance ministers on Saturday agreed to cooperate over contributions to the IMF to help subdue Europe's sovereign debt crisis.
30th March, 2012
Ministry to get Rs6bn for power generation
ISLAMABAD, March 29: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday directed the ministry of finance to immediately release Rs6 billion to the ministry of water and power for payment to electricity generation companies so that power production in the country could be enhanced.
ISLAMABAD, March 29: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday directed the ministry of finance to immediately release Rs6 billion to the ministry of water and power for payment to electricity generation companies so that power production in the country could be enhanced.
28th February, 2012
Pakistan eyes $1.3bn from US
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27: Showing an ease in Pak-US tension, the United States has indicated to disburse withheld bills under the Coalition Support Fund for services provided by Pakistan to coalition forces in Afghanistan,
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27: Showing an ease in Pak-US tension, the United States has indicated to disburse withheld bills under the Coalition Support Fund for services provided by Pakistan to coalition forces in Afghanistan,
27th February, 2012
Greenfield investments on hold
WHILE trying to mobilise funds, the private sector finds itself stuck between a rock and a hard place.
WHILE trying to mobilise funds, the private sector finds itself stuck between a rock and a hard place.
21st February, 2012
Mutual Funds manage Rs342bn
KARACHI, Feb 20: The mutual fund industry showed a healthy growth of 19 per cent in January 2012 over the earlier month, with total funds under management touching Rs342 billion.
KARACHI, Feb 20: The mutual fund industry showed a healthy growth of 19 per cent in January 2012 over the earlier month, with total funds under management touching Rs342 billion.
15th February, 2012
Plan to divert road funds to energy sector
ISLAMABAD, Feb 14: Conceding that a vast majority of public sector projects are approved under political pressures, the planning commission has sought diversion of funds allocated for road projects to the energy sector for maximising economic output.
ISLAMABAD, Feb 14: Conceding that a vast majority of public sector projects are approved under political pressures, the planning commission has sought diversion of funds allocated for road projects to the energy sector for maximising economic output.
14th February, 2012
Funding business ideas
THE lack of access to funding business ideas is a major barrier to the emergence and growth of the new, young entrepreneurs in Pakistan.
THE lack of access to funding business ideas is a major barrier to the emergence and growth of the new, young entrepreneurs in Pakistan.
1st February, 2012
Thar coal project facing delays
KARACHI, Jan 31: Tharparkar’s underground coal gasification project is facing delays and the deadline for completion of the project may further be extended as pledged funds have not yet been received from the provincial and federal governments.
KARACHI, Jan 31: Tharparkar’s underground coal gasification project is facing delays and the deadline for completion of the project may further be extended as pledged funds have not yet been received from the provincial and federal governments.
18th January, 2012
Rs11bn released for KP projects
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17: The federal government has released Rs11 billion for development projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the first six months of the current fiscal year from an allocation of Rs24 billion made
ISLAMABAD, Jan 17: The federal government has released Rs11 billion for development projects in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the first six months of the current fiscal year from an allocation of Rs24 billion made
16th January, 2012
Work on Lowari Tunnel stopped for lack of funds
ISLAMABAD, Jan 15: Non-availability of funds has served to stop work on Lowari Tunnel.
ISLAMABAD, Jan 15: Non-availability of funds has served to stop work on Lowari Tunnel.
24th November, 2011
SECP proposes amendments to pension rules
ISLAMABAD, Nov 23: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is amending the Voluntary Pension System Rules to
ISLAMABAD, Nov 23: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) is amending the Voluntary Pension System Rules to
23rd November, 2011
Mutual Funds attract Rs66bn in 10 months
KARACHI, Nov 22: The mutual fund industry is booming with money under management standing tall at Rs289 billion at the end of October, representing a 17 per cent growth over the earlier month
KARACHI, Nov 22: The mutual fund industry is booming with money under management standing tall at Rs289 billion at the end of October, representing a 17 per cent growth over the earlier month
3rd June, 2011
Finance us Pakistan, just don’t joke
Dawn.com spent a few minutes each, with six random people spotted in the streets of Karachi and asked them nine questions pertaining to the announcement…
Dawn.com spent a few minutes each, with six random people spotted in the streets of Karachi and asked them nine questions pertaining to the announcement…
16th February, 2011
Govt has no funds for railways, NA body told
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has turned into a shambles because there are no funds available even to repair its out of order locomotives. A meeting organised…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has turned into a shambles because there are no funds available even to repair its out of order locomotives. A meeting organised…
