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Owais Leghari: Miftah Ismail misled the public with incorrect statistics

Former finance minister is politicising economic issues, claims federal energy minister

Published 20 Mar, 2025 11:20pm

Pakistan

Miftah Ismail slams govt: ‘Is Rs22 solar power expensive but Rs60 grid electricity isn’t?’

Former finance minister criticises government’s stance on solar energy, calls for lower electricity rates

Published 20 Mar, 2025 06:03pm

Pakistan

IMF mission to meet judicial authorities for governance assessment: report

Miftah Ismail says 'most likely' there will be condition next year, where IMF would ask for changes in laws

Updated 11 Feb, 2025 11:59am

Pakistan

Miftah Ismail to file petition against K-Electric

Awami Pakistan Party protests outside KE head office

Updated 28 Jul, 2024 11:09pm

Pakistan

Miftah Ismail, Shahid Khaqan launch Awaam Pakistan party

Ismail says new party will not follow ‘hereditary politics’

Updated 06 Jul, 2024 05:33pm

Business & Economy

What does Pakistan need to take on sacred cows?

Former finance minister says everyone is a sacred cow in country

Updated 02 Jul, 2024 11:22pm

‘Awaam Pakistan’ party to be launched on July 6

Former PM Abbasi claims people with vested interests were given priority in budget

Updated 02 Jul, 2024 12:27am

Pakistan

Pakistan should consider making Azad Kashmir a province like India: Miftah

Adds that the name of his party will be decided soon

Published 13 May, 2024 09:25pm

Pakistan

Effects of Dar’s performance will be seen in the elections: Abbasi

Adds that he will not contest on a PMLN ticket

Published 07 Dec, 2023 11:24pm

Pakistan

Miftah Ismail denies joining PPP

He termed the news of his joining the PPP is fake

Published 04 Dec, 2023 02:35pm

Pakistan

PPP invites Miftah Ismail to join party: sources

Miftah says he has left electoral politics

Published 03 Dec, 2023 03:13pm

Khokhar says onus on friends for launching party before elections

Former PPP leader describes raising hope among people as a ‘gigantic task’

Published 28 Sep, 2023 09:38pm

Miftah Ismail quits from all party positions in PML-N

Ismail distanced himself from the party after his removal from the finance ministry

Updated 24 Jun, 2023 06:08pm

Miftah Ismail supports business community’s initiative to break political ice

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Published 18 May, 2023 04:50pm

Business & Economy

Miftah Ismail’s advice for developing Pakistan

Former finance minister stresses need for increasing number of school-going children

Published 12 Mar, 2023 05:40pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan needs to change its stance on economy, says Miftah

Former finance minister gets furious over attendant’s question during KLF session

Published 20 Feb, 2023 02:20am

Business & Economy

Miftah Ismail: Pakistan is now a no-growth country

'Right now only one province has a complete monopoly, we need to divide this monopoly'

Published 06 Feb, 2023 05:56pm

Pakistan

Miftah and Dar’s differences come out in the open

Dar has come under increasing pressure to provide the 'quick-fix' to the economy that he had promised

Published 03 Dec, 2022 12:03pm

Life & Style

Miftah’s earnest advice to deal with elite capture in Pakistan

Former finance minister says system skewed in favour of the wealthy and priviliged

Published 08 Nov, 2022 06:04pm

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar becomes new head of ECNEC

Miftah Ismail has been removed from the chairmanship of ECNEC

Published 04 Oct, 2022 05:27pm

Business & Economy

Dollar value will go below Rs200, says Dar

Advises Miftah, others to not worry about IMF deal

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 10:52am

Pakistan

Imran laments state of system, ‘protectors’ inaction in return of Dar

Exprsses hope that he will block former finance minister’s way

Published 27 Sep, 2022 05:11pm

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar inches closer to becoming finance minister

PML-N leader takes oath as senator

Updated 27 Sep, 2022 04:32pm

Pakistan

What next for Miftah: Nihari and gola kebab

Outgoing finance minister not likely to take another govt position

Published 27 Sep, 2022 01:48pm

Pakistan

Miftah Ismail submits resignation to Nawaz Sharif

Ishaq Dar will assume charge as the finance minister

Updated 26 Sep, 2022 08:14am

Pakistan

Ishaq Dar to return to Pakistan on Tuesday

PML-N leader will assume charge as the finance minister

Published 25 Sep, 2022 08:22pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan will ‘absolutely not’ default on debt despite floods: Miftah Ismail

Says most stabilisation policies and targets are still on track

Published 19 Sep, 2022 12:03am

Business & Economy

Rupee continues to slide due to rising demand for import payments: Miftah

Says the country will have to face major revenue loss due to crop losses

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 09:37am

Business & Economy

Miftah Ismail says inflation to slow down from next month

Finance minister credits coalition govt's 'prudent policies' for streering country out of crisis

Updated 08 Sep, 2022 11:40am

Business & Economy

Miftah Ismail expects economy to grow more than 3.5% this FY - report

Finance minister reiterates the need for “living within your means”

Published 04 Sep, 2022 05:21pm