The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has nearly finalized the Finance Bill for 2025-26 with approximately Rs. 200 billion in… Read More
PM Office to Get Rs. 343 Million Makeover After Budget
The federal government has proposed spending over Rs. 343 million to renovate and upgrade the Prime Minister’s Office and other… Read More
Proposal to Increase Salaries by 50% and Pensions by 100% Submitted to President
Proposals for a 50% increase in government salaries and a 100% increase in pensions have been submitted to President Asif… Read More
Govt Plans Tax Relief for Overseas Pakistanis in Property Sector
The federal government is preparing to provide major relief to the real estate and construction sector in the upcoming budget.… Read More
Govt Cancels Eid Holidays for Key Staff to Complete FY26 Budget
The Ministry of Finance has cancelled Eid-ul-Azha holidays for key members of staff involved in the finalization of budget documents… Read More
Rupee Fails to Impress Currency Market This Fiscal Year Despite SBP Boost
The Pakistani rupee appreciated by 1.8 percent against the US dollar during July–April FY2024-25, rising to Rs. 278.8 from Rs.… Read More
Agriculture Stumbles But Industry, Services Sectors Rebound in FY25
Pakistan’s GDP grew by 2.7 percent in FY2024-25, falling short of the 3.6 percent target, largely due to a 13.5… Read More
Legal Cigarette Sector Shrinks to 42%
In a pre-budget media briefing, Asad Shah, Director of the Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC), expressed grave concerns over the surging… Read More
NEC Approves Rs. 4.2 Trillion Development Budget, Growth Target for FY26
A meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday approved the Annual Development… Read More
Govt Expected to Unveil Rs. 17.5 Trillion FY26 Budget
The federal government is set to unveil the national budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 (FY26), with an estimated total… Read More
Govt Eyes Rs. 2.86 Trillion Development Budget for Provinces Next Fiscal Year
The federal government is considering a proposal to allocate Rs. 2.869 trillion as the total provincial development budget in the… Read More
IMF Pushes Last-Minute Conditions to Strip Relief from Upcoming Budget
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has started making last-minute demands and conditions as Pakistan finalizes its upcoming federal and provincial… Read More
