PSDP
Govt. Offers Up to Rs200 Million in Grants for Technology Projects
The government has allocated Rs352.5 million for two technology programs aimed at turning research into market-ready products. The Prime Minister’s SPARK and ELEVATE initiatives will…
Govt Restricts Rs. 1 Trillion Development Funding Once Again
The Ministry of Finance has introduced a phased release mechanism for development funds under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP), making disbursements conditional on the…
Federal Govt Utilises Only 63 Percent of Development Budget in FY 2025-26
The federal government spent 63 percent of its revised development budget in the ongoing fiscal year, with documents confirming Rs530 billion released in 11 months…
SIFCD Announces New Jobs Under Invest Pakistan Project
The Special Investment Facilitation Council Division (SIFCD), operating under the Cabinet Secretariat of the Government of Pakistan, has announced multiple vacancies under its Public Sector…
Govt Proposes 24 New Development Projects in Budget 2026-27
The federal government has proposed the inclusion of 24 new development projects in the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for fiscal year 2026-27, with an…
Federal Govt to Phase Out Funding for Most Provincial Development Projects
The federal government has decided to gradually phase out provincial development projects from the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP), marking a significant policy shift aimed…
Govt Proposes Rs. 1.29 Billion to Send Pakistani Astronauts to Space
Pakistan wants to send its first citizen into space. Consequently, the government has proposed a Rs. 1.29 billion allocation for the Pakistan Manned Space Mission.…
The Development Divergence: How Provinces Outspend Islamabad 3-to-1
The landscape of public infrastructure financing in Pakistan has undergone a massive structural shift over the last decade. Localized development has increasingly centralized at the…
How Pakistan’s Rs. 10.8 Trillion PSDP Backlog is Squeezing Economic Growth
Pakistan is quietly breeding a massive financial disaster within its development portfolio. The federal Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) has mutated into a secondary circular…
Government Delays Crucial APCC Budget Meeting Ahead of FY2027 Budget
The federal government has postponed the meeting of the Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC), a crucial session linked to preparations for the upcoming FY2026-27 federal budget.…
Pakistan Cuts Development Budget by Rs. 100 Billion to Control Petrol Prices
The federal government has reduced the development budget by Rs. 100 billion in a move to keep petrol and diesel prices steady. The Public Sector…
Government Launches National AI and Innovation Fund Worth Rs 28.8 Billion for Tech Growth
The government has proposed the creation of a Pakistan Emerging Technology and AI Fund, estimated at Rs 28.8 billion, aimed at boosting innovation financing and…
Government Plans Rs 71.8 Billion Boost for Public Sector Development Projects
The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has proposed a major Rs 71.84 billion allocation for 20 development projects under the Public Sector Development…
