PSM expenditure since its closure: ECC directs FD to submit details of cost borne by govt ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Finance Division to submit... Updated 30 Sep, 2023 09:21am
Print PSM sell-off: Only one bidder still showing interest, says Fawad ISLAMABAD: There is a single bidder left which is still showing interest in the privatisation of Pakistan Steel... Updated 22 Sep, 2023 09:11am
Print Essential food items and consumer products: ECC for maintaining gap between wholesale, retail prices ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM)... Updated 20 Sep, 2023 09:40am
Business & Finance PSM employees: ECC may approve Rs1.244bn for payment of salaries ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet is likely to approve an amount of Rs 1.244... Updated 19 Sep, 2023 09:43am
Print Interim govt pursuing PSM revival plan, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government has started working on the revival plan of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), which has... Updated 16 Sep, 2023 09:48am
Print Inward flows of dollars to create breathing space: ministry ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) Tuesday said it is still clueless about lifting of... Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:51am
Editorials Court not to interfere in economic policy EDITORIAL: Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial while heading a three-judge bench hearing the Jamaat-i-Islami petition to... Updated 12 Jun, 2023 06:51am
Print Monthly update: Inflation to remain on upward trajectory: MoF ISLAMABAD: Inflation to remain on a higher trajectory despite monetary tightening primarily due to rupee... Updated 31 May, 2023 08:53am
Print Supply of gas, other heads: Rs50bn spent on PSM since its shutdown ISLAMABAD: The federal government has spent about Rs 50 billion on Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) since it shut down its... Updated 19 May, 2023 09:14am
Print Staff reinstatement: PSM management being ‘pressurised’ ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) management is reportedly being pressurised to reinstate those employees... Updated 09 May, 2023 09:18am
Business & Finance LCCI calls for restructuring of loss-making SOEs LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) on Thursday called for restructuring of loss-making... Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am
Opinion World Bank report an indictment of SOEs The World Bank has issued a report, which is in fact an indictment of Pakistan’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs).... Published 25 Apr, 2023 06:25am
Print SOEs: PM forms body for reforms, restructuring ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs)... Updated 05 Apr, 2023 11:28am
Print Only 1 company interested in beleaguered PSM Ministry of Industries and Production is endeavouring to resolve the longstanding issue of receivables and payables between Sui Southern Gas Company Limited and Pakistan Steel Mills Updated 03 Apr, 2023 11:58am
Pakistan NA panel directs ministry to ensure availability of urea ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Industries and Production, Monday, directed the Ministry of... Published 07 Mar, 2023 03:16am
Print PSM privatization: PM grills PC for its failure to satisfy potential buyers Directs Privatisation Commission to make earnest efforts to re-engage with pre-qualified bidders Updated 07 Mar, 2023 08:53am
Print PM for giving Discos to provinces ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif is all set to hold meeting with Chief Ministers to convince them of... Updated 16 Feb, 2023 08:58am
Opinion PSM: A huge white elephant According to a Business Recorder news item “PSM to get Rs1.26bn to boot the bill for gas” carried by the... Published 17 Nov, 2022 05:59am
Business & Finance Stakeholders Group wants to attend meeting on PSM ISLAMABAD: While welcoming the proposed visit of the Senate Standing Committee on the Ministry of Industries and... Published 30 Aug, 2022 07:02am
Opinion Elusive corporate turnaround This article is not about sovereign states, political parties, celebrities and other boring stuff. It’s about... Published 27 Jul, 2022 05:23am
Pakistan Russian envoy hopes bilateral trade volume to rebound soon KARACHI: The Consul General of Russian Federation in Karachi, Andrey Viktorovich Fedorov, has said that total volume... Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:15am
Print ECC imposes 10pc RD on MS import ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has removed a customs anomaly on the import of... Updated 04 Jun, 2022 10:05am
Business & Finance MoI&P seeks Rs623m to clear SSGS bill of PSM ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) has sought Rs 623 million to pay bills of SSGC of eight... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
Print Pakistan Steel Mills: Meeting held with pre-qualified bidders, PC ISLAMABAD: A meeting with pre-qualified bidders of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) and Privatisation Commission (PC) was... Updated 20 May, 2022 10:32am
Pakistan Minister reviews ongoing privatisation programme ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission on Wednesday held a review meeting on ongoing privatisation programme.... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
Markets Afghan iron ore: FPCCI explains how PSM can be revived ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has urged Federal Government to tap... Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am
Print Senate panel told: EoI for PSM sell-off to be invited by May ISLAMABAD: The Expression of Interest (EoI) for the privatisation of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) will be invited by... Updated 14 Jan, 2022 09:51am
Pakistan PSM, HEC: Sell-off matters discussed ISLAMABAD: The matters related to the transaction of the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) and the Heavy Electrical Complex... Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am
Pakistan PC reviews sell-off status of PSM, other entities’ ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission Wednesday reviewed the ongoing progress on privatisation programme including... Published 16 Dec, 2021 04:00am
Print SOEs: PC sets sell-off target The Privatization Commission has set a target to complete the privatisation of one dozen state-owned entities Updated 14 Dec, 2021 01:08pm
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees