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Pakistan Updated 10 Jun, 2024 09:49pm

Gandapur urges PM Shehbaz to review decision to cut KP’s 91 projects from PSDP

Says cutting development funds will affect province

Business & Economy Published 10 Jun, 2024 05:21pm

Pakistan’s budget will aim to set stage for IMF bailout

It will also be first test for new Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb

Business & Economy Published 10 Jun, 2024 05:00pm

State Bank of Pakistan cuts key rate to boost economy

Decision to cut key rate to 20.5% comes two days ahead of annual budget

Pakistan Updated 10 Jun, 2024 11:46am

Monetary Policy Committee to meet today with rate cut on the cards

The SBP's monetary policy committee will meet on Monday

Business & Economy Published 09 Jun, 2024 08:53am

US treasury department team to visit Pakistan to evaluate economy

The visit comes as Pakistan eyes another IMF program

Business & Economy Published 08 Jun, 2024 01:53pm

Pakistan sees highest ever $3.2 billion in May remittances

Saudi Arabia is the top contributor

Business & Economy Published 07 Jun, 2024 11:21am

Petrol prices likely to see massive decrease

The global market has seen a $4 reduction in the price of diesel

Business & Economy Published 06 Jun, 2024 11:53pm

Pakistan to present annual budget on June 12

Session is expected to take a break from June 13 to 19

Business & Economy Published 05 Jun, 2024 05:02pm

ADB approves $250 million loan dor Pakistan

Loan is aimed at driving sustainable investments in infrastructure

Business & Economy Published 05 Jun, 2024 03:10pm

Power Division refutes claims about solar net-metering policy change

LESCO also issues a statement after TV claims PM had ordered an end to net-metering

Business & Economy Published 02 Jun, 2024 08:06pm

Pakistan, IMF at odds over exchange rate assumptions: report

Government pins hopes on World Bank, ADB disbursements to support rupee

Business & Economy Published 31 May, 2024 11:52pm

Growth target 3.6% next year, inflation to dip to 12%, planning ministry says

Ministry said the fiscal deficit would narrow on the back of fiscal consolidation measures

Business & Economy Published 31 May, 2024 03:50pm

Budget to be presented on June 10, say sources

Budget was originally due to be presented on June 7 but was delayed because of PM Shehbaz’s visit to Beijing from June 4-8

Business & Economy Published 15 May, 2024 09:25pm

Taxes on cash withdrawals could see increase in next budget

Tax could be increased to 0.9%

Pakistan Published 01 May, 2024 05:37pm

Carbon tax planned for upcoming budget as experts weigh in

Industrialists oppose move, economists call it 'premature'

Pakistan Updated 19 Mar, 2024 07:27pm

Punjab CM Maryam says payments for electric bikes will begin in May

Cabinet passes budget as well as supplementary grants

World Updated 01 Feb, 2024 01:07pm

India narrows budget gap in pre-election budget; pledges reforms to spur growth

Budget foresees an increase in capital expenditure

Pakistan Published 30 Oct, 2023 03:53pm

Punjab interim govt approves budget for four months

The budget has total size of Rs2076

▶️ Business & Economy Published 26 Jun, 2023 12:25am

PPP’s Kaira defends additional taxes, describes them as ‘only option’

Adviser to PM on Kashmir Affairs and GB blames PTI for the economic downturn

Business & Economy Published 25 Jun, 2023 05:38pm

Parliament approves revised budget to clinch IMF deal

Govt increases tax collection targets by Rs215b to accommodate IMF demands

Business & Economy Updated 20 Jun, 2023 12:50am

Balochistan unveils Rs750b budget, govt employees get 35% salary bump

Budget deficit stands Rs49 billion

▶️ Pakistan Updated 18 Jun, 2023 07:10pm

Allies need to own decisions, says Iqbal after Bilawal’s concerns on budget

Planning minister advises coalition partners to avoid criticising each other in political gathering

Pakistan Updated 17 Jun, 2023 06:08pm

PPP Chairman Bilawal vows strict punishment for May 9 perpetrators

Demands funds for flood victims in budget

Pakistan Updated 15 Jun, 2023 11:07pm

Balochistan delays budget session, seeks more time for preparation

Sources say copies related to budget are not ready

Pakistan Updated 15 Jun, 2023 05:27pm

Govt employees to get salary before Eid

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says salaries will be paid by June 23

Business & Economy Updated 10 Jun, 2023 01:02am

Pakistan speaking to bilateral lenders to restructure debt: Dar

Pakistan is a victim of geopolitics, can't say more on camera, says finance minister

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 12:12am

Pakistan seeks $19b in external financing to meet expenses

Ruling alliance says it will seek $2.4 billion from IMF

Pakistan Updated 09 Jun, 2023 10:50pm

Govt allocates Rs1.8tr for defence in budget 2023

In the previous budget 2022-23, the allocation for Defence Division was Rs1.52 trillion

Life & Style Published 09 Jun, 2023 08:49pm

Govt earmarks Rs1b for health insurance of journalists, media workers

'I am certain that, jointly, these measures will play a major role in the growth of our film industry'

Pakistan Updated 10 Jun, 2023 03:09pm

Rs14.46tr budget with massive Rs7.57 trillion deficit

Says perpetrators of May 9 should be held accountable for their actions