Pakistan’s moment for structural reforms
After years of economic stagnation and firefighting to avert default, the government is finally pivoting… Read More
1 month ago
budget
Govt plans over Rs1 trillion development budget for FY25-26
ISLAMABAD: The federal government will allocate over a trillion for the development budget in the… Read More
2 months ago
Budget 2025: IMF suggests tax reforms, green projects funding
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have begun key discussions ahead of the next… Read More
3 months ago
Fuel, electricity prices, interest rates likely to drop in upcoming budget: Haroon Akhtar
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries & Production, Haroon Akhtar Khan, has… Read More
3 months ago
Public relief govt’s top priority in upcoming budget: PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has said that providing relief to the common man… Read More
3 months ago
Govt ‘decides’ to cut development budget under IMF conditions
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to implement strict austerity measures in the upcoming budget… Read More
4 months ago
Finance ministry finalises FY2025-26 budget schedule
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of finance has prepared the schedule for the FY2025-26 budget in Pakistan,… Read More
7 months ago
ICC approves budget for Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially approved the budget for the upcoming Champions Trophy… Read More
1 year ago
Kenya’s tax-bill turmoil complicates IMF cash
The violent unrest that forced Kenya's president to withdraw support for a finance bill has… Read More
1 year ago
Kenya’s finance bill: Why has it triggered protests?
Youth-led protests against Kenya's government plans to raise revenue through additional taxes are expected to… Read More
1 year ago
Economic Survey 2023-24 to be unveiled on Tuesday
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Survey of Pakistan 2023-24, the pre-budget document, containing the details of major… Read More
1 year ago
HEC’s budget restored to Rs 65 bn for FY 2024-25
ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) budget has been restored to Rs 65 billion for… Read More
1 year ago
Govt to present budget 2024-25 on June 10: sources
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will present the financial year 2024/25 annual budget on June 10, citing sources… Read More
1 year ago
HEC budget reduced to Rs25bln
The federal government has reduced the recurrent budget of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) for… Read More
1 year ago
Govt to ‘increase’ tax on cash withdrawal in upcoming budget
The federal government is mulling over increasing an advance tax on cash withdrawal by non-filers… Read More
1 year ago
PML-N invites People’s Party to join coalition Govt
ISLAMABAD: The PML-N has again contacted the People's Party to join the coalition government, citing… Read More
1 year ago
Punjab presents ‘mini-budget’ worth Rs4,480bn
Punjab finance minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman on Monday presented the provincial budget for fiscal year 2023-24… Read More
1 year ago
KP Assembly okays Rs159bn budget for a month
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly has approved a budget of more than Rs159bn for running… Read More
1 year ago
Pakistan begins preparations for budget 2024-25
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has begun preparations for the budget 2024-25, ARY News reported on Thursday, citing… Read More
2 years ago
Next UK govt’s budget is hostage to economy
UK's next government will have little room to cut taxes or increase spending - at… Read More
2 years ago