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وفاقی وزیر منصوبہ بندی نے بہترین کارکردگی کا مظاہرہ کرنے پر وزارت کے افسران کو تعریفی اسناد سے نوازا

Planning Minister sets up Steering Committee for digital transformation IT sector is the key driver to increase digital exports: Ahsan Iqbal

Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday set up a Steering Committee comprising experts from IT and private sector for the implementation of digital transformation and to increase digital exports in the country. The Minister made this announcement whil...

Planning Minister rejects negative perception against Belt & Road Initiative Term stories are made to create global propaganda in geopolitics of competition

Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has rejected the perception that China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a ‘debt trap’. He stated that stories were made to create propaganda in global geopolitics of competition. "I don’t think it’s a ‘debt ...

Secretary Planning reviews Post_flood situation

Secretary Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Syed Zafar Ali Shah chaired a meeting with nutrition stakeholders to discuss the post-flood nutrition and food security concerns in Pakistan today. The meeting aimed to assess the current situation, progress made, and future pla...

Planning Ministry releases Rs 129 billion for development projects under PSDP for 4th Quarter

Despite financial constraints and disruptions caused by super floods last year, the Ministry of Planning, Development & Special Initiatives has released Rs 129 billion for development projects under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the fourth quarter of (2022-23). The Water Resource Di...

National Task Force constituted on AI application for country’s development

Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has formed a 15-member National Task Force (NTF) on Artificial Intelligence (IA) for country’s National Development. The key objective of the (NTF) is to develop a 10-year roadmap for accelerated adoption of AI in the bus...

Planning Minister reviews ongoing exercise of Digital Census

Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday directed to constitute Committee consisting of Secretary Planning, Syed Zafar Ali Shah, Provincial Chief Secretaries and Chief Census Commissioner, Dr Naeem uz Zafar to devise a mechanism and to look into the ma...

سینٹرل ڈویلپمنٹ ورکنگ پارٹی کا 76.5 ارب روپے مالیت کے تین ترقیاتی منصوبوں میں سے ایک منصوبہ ایکنک کو منظوری کے لیے بھیجنے کی سفارش

سلام آباد سینٹرل ڈویلپمنٹ ورکنگ پارٹی (سی ڈبلیو ڈی پی) نے منگل کو وفاقی وزیر برائے منصوبہ بندی ترقی اور خصوصی اقدامات احسن اقبال کی زیر صدارت زوم کے ذریعے اجلاس میں 76....

Pakistan moving towards ‘gradual stabilization’ despite facing multiple challenges: Ahsan Iqbal

Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said the incumbent government adopted prudent economic policies and was taking the country towards ‘gradual stabilization’ despite facing multiple challenges on different fronts. “It is the success of...

وفاقی وزیر منصوبہ بندی کے کامیاب دورہ چین کے بعد سی پیک منصوبوں اور 11ویں جے سی سی کی تیاری کا پیش رفت جائزہ

Planning Minister holds meeting ESCAP team

Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday held an interactive session with the Head of the Trade, Investment and Innovation Division and team of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in Thailand on Thursday. ...

چین کے ساتھ دوستی کو پاکستان میں وسیع سیاسی، سٹریٹجک شراکت داری کی حمایت حاصل ہے، وفاقی وزیر منصوبہ بندی احسن اقبال

وفاقی وزیر برائے منصوبہ احسن اقبال اس بات کا اعادہ کیا کہ چین کے ساتھ دوستی اور سٹریٹجک شراکت داری کو پاکستان میں وسیع سیاسی حمایت حاصل ہے۔ اب خیالات کا اظہار وفاقی ...