Press Releases

Minister reviews New Pakistan Country Partnership Framework of World Bank and Calls for Outcome based Projects with Key Performance Indicators

December 6, 2024 Islamabad: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal chaired a meeting today to review key strategy developed by World Bank in consulation with federal government, provincial governments and private sector. The strategy was developed considering Pakistan’s socio-economic issues and vision ...

احسن اقبال کی زیر صدارت عالمی بینک کے "نیو پاکستان کنٹری پارٹنرشپ فریم ورک" کا جائزہ اجلاس

اسلام آباد (اے پی پی) وفاقی وزیر منصوبہ بندی ترقی واصلاحات وخصوصی اقدامات پروفیسر احسن اقبال نے عالمی بینک کے "نیو پاکستان کنٹری پارٹنرشپ فریم ورک" کا جائزہ لینے کے لئ...

Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a meeting to review the ICT Governance Reforms Committee, established by the Prime Minister.

Islamabad, December 5, 2024: Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a meeting to review the ICT Governance Reforms Committee, established by the Prime Minister. The meeting was attended by Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination Rana Sanaull...

Minister Chairs Review Meeting on P3A Collaborative Projects

December 5, 2024 Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal chaired a review meeting with the Public-Private Partnership Authority (P3A) to evaluate progress on 13 directives issued by the Prime Minister for the completion of key public interest projects. ...

Pakistan Sets Sights on $100 Billion Export Target as Economy Stabilizes

December 4, 2024 Islamabad: Pakistan’s economy is showing signs of recovery and stabilization following a period of economic turbulence, stated Planning Minister Prof Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary while addressing the National Workshop on Balochistan at PM House. Planning Minister Prof. Iqbal unveiled...

Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, delivered a keynote address at the event “Pakistan and the Evolving Global Order”

Islamabad, December 4, 2024: Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, delivered a keynote address at the event “Pakistan and the Evolving Global Order” organized by Institute of Strategicg Studies held in Islamabad on Wednesday. During his speech, the Minist...

Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal Highlights the Role of Religions in Promoting Peace, Harmony, and Justice

Islamabad, December 4, 2024: Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal addressed a seminar titled “Cultures and Communities: The Role of Religions in Fostering Peace, Harmony, and Justice” organized by the Institute of Policy and Strategies in Islamabad today. ...

Ahsan Iqbal strikes gong at PSX as Pakistan Stock Exchange crosses 100,000 mark for the first time in Pakistan's history

December 3, 2024: Karachi: Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) held a Gong Ceremony to formally welcome Mr. Ahsan Iqbal, Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Government of Pakistan. The gong was struck by the Federal Minister to open the trading day amidst the presenc...

Pakistan's economic growth is now a testament of progress amid certain elements disrupting the continuity of policy: Ahsan Iqbal

Karachi, December 3, 2024: The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi hosted the 4th World Islamic Finance Forum (WIFF) at Mövenpick Hotel, Karachi, under the theme “Islamic Finance: Innovation, Climate Finance & Sustainable Growth.” The event brought together prominent policymakers...

Ahsan Iqbal Highlights Sindh Coastal Highway as a Gateway to Development

December 3, 2024 Thatta, Sindh Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, inaugurated the federal government’s segment of the Sindh Coastal Highway near Keti Bandar, Thatta, today. During the visit, the minister conducted an aerial inspection of the highw...

وفاقی وزیر احسن اقبال کا سندھ کوسٹل ہائی وے کیٹی بندر کا دورہ

Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a high-level meeting on the Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHPP)

Islamabad, 2nd December 2024: Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, chaired a high-level meeting on the Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHPP) to finalize and present recommendations for immediate remedial measures aimed at rehabilitating and operationalizi...