ECC Approves Subsidization of Potash to Promote Balanced use of Fertilizer

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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Danish Minister for Development Cooperation Announces US $ 28 million aid to Pakistan

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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Dutch Minister for Ddevelopment Coopration calls on Shaukat Tarin

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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ECC allows open sale of sugar at USC Outlets @ Rs. 38/kg

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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Committee on Austerity Measures Finalises Recommandations

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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Shaukat Tarin chairs ECC Meeting

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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ECC Approves Import of 0.6 million tons of Urea Through TCP

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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ECC Allows Import of 400,000 tons of Urea through Private Sector

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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Terms of reference for preparation of feasibility study to modernize Pakistan mint

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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Third Party Validation on Rental Power Plants by ADB – Shaukat Tarin clarifies

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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