Saturday, December 19, 2009
The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) met under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance, Mr. Shaukat Tarin at the PM Secretariat here today.
Considering the subject of subsidization of potash to promote balanced use of fertilizer, the ECC decided:
i. To provide subsidy of Rs.500/50 kg on the import of MOP/SOP to keep [...]
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010
The Government of Denmark has decided to increase Danish development assistance to Pakistan from US $ 8 million to $ US 28 million in the period 2010-12.
This was announced by Ms. Ulla Toernaes, Danish Minister for Development Cooperation during her meeting with Mr. Shaukat Tarin, Federal Minister for Finance at his office here today.
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Wednesday, December 2, 2009
The Minister for Development Cooperation of the Netherlands, Mr. Robert Koenders called on the Federal Minister for Finance, Mr. Shaukat Tarin here today.
During the meeting, Mr. Shaukat Tarin briefed Mr. Robert Koenders about the economic situation of the country. He appreciated the positive role played by the Dutch Government in economic development of Pakistan and [...]
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet met under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance, Mr. Shaukat Tarin at the PM’s Secretariat here today.
In order to augment the sale of sugar through Utility Stores Corporation outlets, ECC decided to provide additional sugar to the USC from the imported and local stocks of [...]
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009
The meeting of the Committee on Austerity Measures was held under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance, Mr. Shaukat Tarin here today.
The meeting finalised various suggessions on austerity measures at government levels for presentation to the Federal Cabinet for final approval.
The meeting was attended by the Finance Minister of Balochistan and representatives from the [...]
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet met under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance, Mr. Shaukat Tarin at the PM’s Secretariat here today.
Discussing the blending of Ethanol into motor gasoline (E-10) and pricing, the ECC gave approval to:
i) The E-10 Ex-Depot sale price based on the denatured Ethanol distillery quoted price [...]
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet met under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Petroleum and Privatization, Syed Naveed Qamar at the PM’s Secretariat here today.
The ECC approved import of 0.6 million tons of urea through the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP). The ECC instructed the TCP to float tenders in this regard [...]
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Wednesday, September 16, 2009
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, which met under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Petroleum and Privatization, Syed Naveed Qamar at the PM’s Secretariat here today, allowed the import of 400,000 tons of urea through private sector with a subsidy of Rs.750 per 50 kg bag to the private importers of urea [...]
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Friday, September 4, 2009
Government of Pakistan intends to restructure and modernize Pakistan Mint for the production of coins, medals and medallions. We invite proposals for carrying out feasibility study for this project from the suitably qualified and internationally reputed firms/companies. Parties intending to undertake the task should have following qualifications/expertise:-
A) Qualification For Bidders
i) Have advised or executed at least 2 [...]
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Saturday, August 29, 2009
A section of the press, while quoting the Prime Minister, has misreported that the Federal Government will get third party validation of Rental Power Plants done by the IMF.
Federal Minister for Finance, Mr. Shaukat Tarin has clarified that as a matter of fact the third party validation of Rental Power Plants would be done by [...]
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