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Pakistan Can Receive $2bn Development Fund From World Bank

Web Desk — Wed, 25 Feb 2015 21:57:42 +0000

Islamabad: Pakistan has become eligible to receive $2 billion development fund for next four financial years 2015-2015. According to a senior official of World Bank, Pakistan is able to get Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) funding of $2 billion from the bank as Country Director of WB Rachid Benmessaoud has informed about it to Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday. According to the details, Rachid Benmessaoud met with Ishaq Dar on Wednesday’s morning in order to talk about future development roadmap of the country and its matters where Benmessaoud appreciated the improvement in FBR revenue and GDP which is good for

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Sheikh Rasheed Challenges Ishaq Dar to Reduce Electricity & Petrol Prices

Web Desk — Wed, 19 Mar 2014 19:25:28 +0000

Lahore: Awami Muslim League’s (AML) leader Sheikh Rasheed has said that “Government is played by Taliban at Taliban’s own pitch.” The decision of negotiation’s success or failure will be decided after 2 or 3 months. I am not fond to be in assembly, resignation is always been in my pocket. Decrease of Dollar is total a drama, I challenge to Ishaq Dar for reducing petrol rates and electricity rates. A TV personality told during an interview that “in spite of me every Pakistani is waiting for the result of negotiations with Taliban, this decision will have been taken soon”. I

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31 Important National Institutions Are Going To Privatize

Web Desk — Fri, 04 Oct 2013 20:33:22 +0000

Islamabad: Cabinet’s Privatization Committee has given approval to begin privatization process of Pakistan International Airline (PIA), Steel Mill, Heavy Electrical Complex and Electricity Distribution Company including thirty one other institutions. Meeting convened under the chairmanship of the Federal Minister for Privatization and Treasure Ishaq Dar, directed the privatization commission by the Cabinet’s Privatization Committee to ensure the safeguarding of the employees benefits during the privatization process. During the meeting approval to initiate the government’s 26 % share in the respective government sectors take face financial crisis including PIA, National Construction Company and Pakistan Railway. During the former government all the government

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