Tue, 21-Oct-2025

ECC approves subsidised electricity tariff for export-oriented industries

Electricity K-Electric

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved subsidised electricity tariff of Rs19.99/kWh for the export-oriented industries from October 1 till June 2023. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Ishaq Dar presided over the meeting of the ECC on Monday On a summary from the Ministry of Commerce to keep the export-oriented … Read more

SBP maintains GDP growth forecast at 5%

SBP

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has maintained the GDP growth forecast up to 5 per cent for the fiscal year 2021/22, the central bank stated in a review released on Thursday. The forecast is in line with the government’s target of 4.8 per cent and higher than last year’s provisional growth of 3.9 … Read more