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Fianance Minister Aurangzeb, Dubai-based bankers discuss strengthening of economic cooperation
ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with the senior officials of Mashreq Bank and First Abu Dhabi Bank in Dubai on Monday to discuss strengthening of financial and economic cooperation.
During the meeting, the minister…
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ISLAMABAD:
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb stated on Tuesday that Pakistan’s gross official foreign exchange reserves would increase to $10 billion in two months, as the International Monetary Fund is set to approve the $1.1 billion final loan tranche on Monday.
The minister also unveiled his strategy to avoid any future International Monetary Fund (IMF) programmes…
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Aurangzeb calls for expanding tax net, reducing energy sector losses & privatize institutions running in losses
ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the government will have to expand the tax net, reduce the energy sector losses and privatize the institutions running in losses.
In his keynote address at the…
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ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has summoned a session of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Thursday, ARY News reported.
According to sources, the ECC meeting will be held in Islamabad with FinMin Aurangzeb in the chair.
The key ECC session will approve technical supplementary grants for different ministries.
Earlier, Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz…
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ISLAMABAD:
The Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with Country Director of the World Bank Najy Benhassine, and Country Manager of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Zeeshan Ahmed Sheikh to discuss collaborative development strategies and initiatives aimed at promoting economic growth, enhancing financial stability, and fostering sustainable development within the country.
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KARACHI (APP) - Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb have agreed to collaborate to attract foreign investment and boost exports, enhancing the financial stability of the province in general and of the country in particular.
This emerged in a meeting between the two here at…
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ISLAMABAD:
In a first, the country's foreign minister replaced the finance minister in the Council of Common Interests (CCI) on Friday after President Asif Ali Zardari, on the advice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, signed off on the reconstitution of the vital body.
The premier will head the eight-member body.
Read PM clips finance minister’s decision-making…
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ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday announced that the government will privatize all institutions running in losses.
Addressing a ceremony, he said that the government will overcome inflation at all costs. "The IMF bigwigs are joining the programme. Talks will be held with the IMF on April 14…
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KARACHI:
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will visit Washington on April 14 and 15 for meetings with officials of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The finance minister, speaking at a ceremony at the Karachi Stock Exchange, said the country needs a new IMF programme that should last for at least three years.
Aurangzeb stressed…
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PM Shehbaz hands over ECC chair to finance minister Aurangzeb - Daily Times
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ISLAMABAD:
After criticism from all quarters, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reversed an earlier decision and made Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb chairman of the Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet on Sunday.
According to a government notification, PM Shehbaz reshuffled the key economic body, which would now include the ministers of finance, economic affairs, commerce, power,…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif reconstituted the federal cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), ARY News reported.
According to the official notification, the Economic Coordination Committee has been reconstituted and…
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ISLAMABAD:
In a significant development for Pakistan's economic landscape, Muhammad Aurangzeb officially took charge as the Finance Minister on Monday after being sworn in at the President's House earlier in the day.
Aurangzeb has been serving as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Habib Bank Limited (HBL).
Aurangzeb is a seasoned banker with more…