Islamabad: Net Domestic Assets (NDA) of the banking sector increased by Rs 441.4 billion, compared to a rise of Rs 1,567.8 billion last year, whereas the private sector borrowed Rs 767.6 billion, significantly higher than Rs 265.2 billion recorded dur…
Day: June 10, 2025
PBM’s WECs equip 26,706 women with vocational skills
Islamabad: Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal’s Women Empowerment Centres (WECs) have empowered 26,706 widows, orphans, and underprivileged girls with vocational training in tailoring, sewing, knitting, computer literacy, and embroidery between July 2024 and March …
ADB, CGIAR, and Gates Foundation partner to transform rice sector, uplift millions of smallholder farmers in Asia-Pacific
Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and CGIAR, with support from the Gates Foundation, on Monday launched a new initiative to boost investments in sustainable and low-carbon rice production with the aim of improving the lives of millions of vu…
Radio Pakistan bolsters its reach in FY25 with more programmes, infrastructure
Islamabad: Radio Pakistan has significantly expanded its programming and infrastructure during the current fiscal year showing its strong commitment to public awareness, national unity, and diverse content delivery.
The Pakistan Broadcasting Corpora…
Fiscal deficit financing met through domestic markets: Economic Survey
Islamabad: The government on Monday said that fiscal deficit financing was fully met through domestic markets, primarily via long-term domestic debt securities and the government retired Rs 2.4 trillion in Treasury Bills, reducing short-term maturitie…
Fiscal deficit financing met through domestic markets: Economic Survey
Islamabad: The government on Monday said that fiscal deficit financing was fully met through domestic markets, primarily via long-term domestic debt securities and the government retired Rs 2.4 trillion in Treasury Bills, reducing short-term maturitie…