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Business & Economy Published 04 Jun, 2025 12:12pm

IMF rejects Pakistan’s proposal to tax gold, cash, other movable assets

IMF gives node for new tax on digital services; expected to generate Rs10 billion in revenue

Business & Economy Published 04 Jun, 2025 11:47am

IMF tells govt to draft budget 2025–26 under staff-level agreement

The Fund pushes for a comprehensive plan to impose new taxes on agricultural income

Business & Economy Published 30 May, 2025 03:26pm

Federal budget 2025–26: Govt mulls relief package for salaried class

Virtual negotiations underway with IMF team: sources

Business & Economy Published 24 May, 2025 08:31am

IMF says next Pakistan funding review expected in second half of 2025

Pakistani authorities reaffirmed their commitment to fiscal consolidation: IMF

Business & Economy Published 23 May, 2025 10:43am

Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves surge by $1.03b after IMF loan tranche

SBP Governor Jameel Ahmed expresses confidence in continued growth of central bank reserves

Business & Economy Published 22 May, 2025 04:36pm

Federal budget 2025–26: Relief uncertain as IMF resists Pakistan’s tax proposals

Govt requests broader concessions, including for salaried class and real estate

Business & Economy Published 21 May, 2025 11:23am

Debate over vehicle import policy intensifies ahead of Pakistan’s budget

IMF urges govt to lift ban on commercial import of vehicles

Business & Economy Published 19 May, 2025 11:54am

IMF sets over 11 new reform benchmarks under $7b bailout for Pakistan

Legislative changes related to Civil Servants and Sovereign Wealth Fund Acts delayed

Pakistan Published 19 May, 2025 10:57am

IMF projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 2.6%

CAD is projected to widen slightly to about 1% of GDP as import demand recovers: IMF

Business & Economy Published 17 May, 2025 01:06pm

IMF opposes tax cuts for salaried individuals

Govt asked to generate additional Rs70 billion through effective enforcement

Business & Economy Published 14 May, 2025 12:40pm

Pakistan receives loan tranche of over $1 billion from IMF

India failed to block the payment at the fund meeting on May 9

Business & Economy Published 14 May, 2025 12:08pm

IMF talks with Pakistan commence today

Discussions to focus on budgetary framework

Business & Economy Published 08 May, 2025 08:27am

IMF rejects India’s objection, reaffirms support for Pakistan’s loan program

IMF expresses hope that tensions between Pakistan and India will ease

Business & Economy Published 06 May, 2025 11:46am

Investor confidence returns as PSX sees bullian trends

KSE-100 index experiences surge of over 900 points

Pakistan Published 04 May, 2025 11:13am

India’s conspiracy to undermine Pakistan’s economy exposed with IMF executive’s dismissal

Indian govt demands review of loans granted to Pakistan

World Updated 02 May, 2025 08:49pm

India moves to block Pakistan’s $1.3 billion IMF loan

Programme is critical to the country's $350 billion economy

Pakistan Published 01 May, 2025 08:21pm

Pakistan’s economic recovery: What IMF predicts amid regions’ debt trap?

Report warns against slowdown in growth among non-GCC oil exporters in coming fiscal year

Pakistan Published 29 Apr, 2025 11:14am

IMF executive board to convene on May 9 to review Pakistan’s programs

IMF program has played vital role in stabilizing Pakistan's fragile economy

Business & Economy Published 23 Apr, 2025 11:53am

IMF lowers Pakistan’s GDP growth projection to 2.6% for FY 2025

Unemployment in Pakistan is expected to decrease to 8% in 2025

Business & Economy Published 16 Apr, 2025 11:11am

Federal govt decides to abolish excise duty on real estate sector

This duty was introduced in July 2023 with charge of 3% on first plot sale

Business & Economy Published 11 Apr, 2025 10:23am

IMF recommends increase in motor spirit, high-speed diesel prices

Finance Division set record petroleum levy revenue target of Rs1.281 trillion for FY 2024–25

Pakistan Published 04 Apr, 2025 11:03am

IMF team arrives in Islamabad for federal budget 2025-26 consultations

Federal budget 2025-26 is expected to be presented in first week of June

Pakistan Published 03 Apr, 2025 12:26pm

IMF team to arrive in Islamabad for federal budget 2025-26 consultations

Federal budget 2025-26 is expected to be presented in first week of June

Business & Economy Published 28 Mar, 2025 01:39pm

Pakistan to receive $2.3bn from IMF under EFF and RSF arrangements

Director Kozack says both payments are subject to Executive Board approval

Pakistan Published 27 Mar, 2025 01:42pm

IMF approves reduction in electricity tariffs

This change will benefit all consumers to provide relief on electricity prices

Pakistan Published 27 Mar, 2025 12:35pm

PM Shahbaz Sharif emphasizes on youth empowerment at Digital Youth Hub inauguration

PM emphasizes on laptops scheme for talented students

Business & Economy Published 26 Mar, 2025 09:29am

IMF acknowledges Pakistan’s fiscal policy successes

Praises fiscal consolidation, tax reforms, and inflation control measures

Pakistan Published 26 Mar, 2025 08:52am

IMF reaches staff-level deal with Pakistan to unlock $1.3 billion of new cash

Pakistan makes progress in restoring macroeconomic stability

Business & Economy Published 20 Mar, 2025 10:51am

Pakistan agrees to IMF’s demand for full economic liberalisation

Govt plans to eliminate additional customs duties

Pakistan Published 18 Mar, 2025 12:20pm

IMF allows Pakistan govt to obtain Rs1.25 trillion loan from local banks

They money would go into payment of circular debt