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Rs1,000bn for development: Major chunk for roads, power, water

Rs1,000bn for development: Major chunk for roads, power, water

The federal government has earmarked a record Rs1,000 billion for the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) in the upcoming fiscal…
6pc salary hike for govt employees approved in budget 2025-26

6pc salary hike for govt employees approved in budget 2025-26

ISLAMABAD: A six percent increase in salaries and pensions of government employees was approved in the federal budget 2025-26. According…
Tough measures for non-filers proposed in budget 2025–26

Tough measures for non-filers proposed in budget 2025–26

ISLAMABAD: The federal budget for fiscal year 2025–26 is set to be presented today (Tuesday) with major proposals aimed at…
Govt mulls reducing taxes on used car imports in upcoming budget

Govt mulls reducing taxes on used car imports in upcoming budget

ISLAMABAD: The federal government is likely to reduce taxes on import of used cars in upcoming budget for fiscal year…
Punjab govt to present budget 2025-26 on June 13

Punjab govt to present budget 2025-26 on June 13

LAHORE: The Punjab government will present its budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 on June 13. According to sources, the…
PSX reaches another high as KSE-100 crosses 122,000 milestone

PSX reaches another high as KSE-100 crosses 122,000 milestone

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened on a positive note on Tues day after Eidul Azha holidays, with the…
Tax breaks cost Rs5.8 trillion to exchequer in financial year 2024-25

Tax breaks cost Rs5.8 trillion to exchequer in financial year 2024-25

ISLAMABAD: Apart from the missed growth target, the Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25 unveiled by the government has revealed that Pakistan’s…
Alarm bells ring as public debt climbs to Rs76tr

Alarm bells ring as public debt climbs to Rs76tr

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s public debt has soared to a staggering Rs76.01 trillion ($269 billion) as of March 2025, marking a near…
Oil up as market watches US-China trade talks

Oil up as market watches US-China trade talks

SINGAPORE: Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as investors awaited the outcome of U.S.-China talks that could pave the way for…
Economic Survey 2024-25: Govt misses growth target amid remittance surge, tame inflation

Economic Survey 2024-25: Govt misses growth target amid remittance surge, tame inflation

SLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, while presenting the Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25 on Monday (today), revealed that the country’s…
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