ISLAMABAD: Federal government released over Rs609 billion out of which Rs373.91 billion were spent under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) during the first...
"We have utilized 39 percent of the funds earmarked for the uplift projects during the first eight months of the fiscal year, breaking the six-year record of federal spending," said Asad Umar.
India’s government is likely to cut spending for the current fiscal year by as much as 2 trillion Indian rupees as it faces one of the biggest tax shortfalls in recent years,
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that increase in the spending on social sector was priority of the government.
He was talking to Regional...
WASHINGTON: When patients with painful back problems are also depressed, they have significantly higher healthcare costs than back-pain patients without depression, a U.S. study...
NATO leaders held emergency talks at their summit after Donald Trump demanded allies immediately increase defence spending, throwing the meeting into crisis.
DUBAI: IMF chief Christine Lagarde on Saturday urged Arab countries to slash public wages and subsidies in order to rein in spending, achieve sustainable...
ISLAMABAD: The federal government is spending three and a half billion rupees on promotion of education in FATA.
Sources of FATA Secretariat said that the...
BEIJING: Chinese shoppers unleashed a record deluge of cash online for Singles Day on Friday, Alibaba said, spending almost $18 billion with the e-commerce...
MUMBAI: Famed Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has gone far beyond proving her mettle in the showbiz industry and now the lady in flying high in Hollywood.
CHENGDU: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned risks to the global economy are growing, as it called on some G20 nations to boost government spending.
WASHINGTON: A gauge of U.S. business investment plans fell for a second straight month in September, the latest indication that economic growth braked sharply in the third quarter.
OSLO: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai on Tuesday urged world leaders to cut "eight days of military spending" to give all children access to 12 years of free education.
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Monday proposed a $3.99 trillion budget that drew scorn from Republicans and set up battles over tax reform, infrastructure spending, and the quest to prove which party best represents the middle class.
WASHINGTON: The US economy grew at its fastest pace in four years in 2014, outpacing all of the other major developed countries as consumers gained confidence helped by sinking oil prices.