ISLAMABAD: The government has approved Rs106.1 billion Ehsaas Targeted Commodity Subsidy Programme (ETCSP) to uplift the low-income segment of the country. The Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety (PASS) division presented the programme in a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet chaired by the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub Khan. … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved the summary presented by the Ministry of Energy (Petroleum Division) for allocation of gas under commercial production from the United Energy Pakistan’s fields to the Sui Southern Gas Company. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub Khan chaired the meeting on Friday. The United Energy … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the summary submitted by the Ministry of Energy regarding withdrawal of sales tax on subsidy granted to the distribution companies. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub Khan chaired the meeting. A source in the Power Division said a dispute is going on … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan plans to import 100,000 tonnes of sugar, as the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, on a summary presented by the Industries and Production Division, approved a tender opened on June 25, 2021, for the import of the commodity. The ECC meeting, chaired by Finance and Revenue Minister Shaukat Tarin on Monday, … Read more
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Wednesday permitted $17.3 million funding to clear the Roosevelt Hotel’s liabilities. A meeting of the ECC chaired by Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has also approved Rs 274 million grant for state televisions and news agencies. It was decided in the meeting to provide additional wheat to … Read more
On Tuesday the federal cabinet has decided to split Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) into two separate companies for its revival. During a meeting on Tuesday chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, the federal cabinet has decided to pull out PIA from financial crises by dividing the organization into two companies a new and the old … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned the federal cabinet to discuss a 16-point agenda on September 15th. According to the details, the federal cabinet will make the final decision about the hiking electricity tariff up to Rs2.89 for K-Electric approved by the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC). In the upcoming meeting of the federal cabinet, the decision … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan will chair the federal meeting today, to review the political, economical and coronavirus situation in the country. According to details, the meeting will discuss a 14-point agenda. The issue of revoking the licenses of pilots with fake degrees has also been included in the agenda. Furthermore, the matter of prohibited arms … Read more
Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Abdul Hafeez Shaikh will chair the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Wednesday (today). According to the details, in the meeting, a supplementary grant to the health ministry is likely to be approved. A 12-point agenda will be considered in the meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee … Read more
