Budget hasn’t eased all IMF concerns? That a policy appeasement is often counterproductive with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a fact. Although... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Opinion A directionless budget The budget is built on expectations and assumptions (prayers) of global commodities to move out of the super cycle ... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Opinion Budget 2022-23 The budget for 2022-23 is reminiscent of the unrealism of Miftah Ismail’s 2018-19 budget presented on 27 April ... Updated 13 Jun, 2022 03:03pm
Business & Finance UBG terms federal budget balanced, growth-oriented KARACHI: Leaders of the United Business Group (UBG) S M Muneer, Zubair Tufail, Shahzad Ali Malik, Zafar Bakhtawari... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Business & Finance GB CM slams 50pc cut in development allocations in budget ISLAMABAD: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid has slammed the federal government for cutting the... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Pakistan Punjab budget session: PTI, PML-Q finalise strategy LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League Quaid (PML-Q) have finalised strategy regarding ... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Print PTI added highest debt, liabilities: Miftah ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail Sunday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government... Updated 13 Jun, 2022 09:43am
Print Punjab budget faces prospect of deadlock? Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz assigns the assembly business of finance department to PML-N senior MPA Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Laghari Updated 13 Jun, 2022 09:44am
Print Speaker says PML-N does not enjoy majority LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Parvez Elahi on Sunday said that the PML-N does not enjoy a majority in the assembly... Updated 13 Jun, 2022 09:52am
Budget 2022-23 Industrial amnesty scheme withdrawn ISLAMABAD: The amnesty scheme (industrial package) announced by the previous government for the revival of sick... Updated 13 Jun, 2022 09:58am
Budget 2022-23 IT exports: Finance Bill recommendations seen as sure recipe for disaster ISLAMABAD: Freelancers, individuals, association of persons (AOPs), companies may end up paying tax within the range... Updated 13 Jun, 2022 11:22am
Budget 2022-23 Shehbaz speaks quite highly of FY23 budget ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the federal budget for next fiscal year 2022-23 represents a... Updated 13 Jun, 2022 09:41am
Business & Finance Federal budget attracts mixed reaction from politicians, traders PESHAWAR: Federal budget for financial year 2022-23 has received mixed reaction from politicians, traders, ... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Business & Finance BMP terms budget ‘partially balanced’ LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Businessmen Panel (BMP) has hailed the... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Budget 2022-23 Fixed Tax Scheme: 2.5m retailers to be brought into tax net ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmad on Saturday said the FBR has estimated to bring 2.5... Published 12 Jun, 2022 06:55am
Print Rs3trn Punjab budget to be presented tomorrow LAHORE: The Punjab government will unveil the Punjab Budget on June 13 (Monday) for the fiscal year 2022-23 with a... Updated 12 Jun, 2022 09:58am
Budget 2022-23 HCCI chief says only IMF happy with federal budget HYDERABAD: President Hyderabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (HCCI) Adeel Siddiqui responding to the federal... Published 12 Jun, 2022 06:55am
Budget 2022-23 FBR links Rs7004bn revenue collection to economic health, better enforcement ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that the achievement of the Rs7,004 billion revenue ... Published 12 Jun, 2022 06:55am
Print Federal budget seems ‘neutral to positive’ for stock market: analysts KARACHI: Contrary to market expectations, measures announced in Federal Budget seem “Neutral to Positive” for... Published 12 Jun, 2022 06:55am
Budget 2022-23 Govt releases supplementary grants for FY 2020-21 & 2021-22 ISLAMABAD: Regular and technical supplementary grants for financial years 2020-21 and 2021-22 were released by the... Published 12 Jun, 2022 06:55am
Budget 2022-23 FY 2022-23: Govt to collect Rs50bn from 3G/4G licence renewals ISLAMABAD: The government has budgeted Rs 50 billion for 3G/4G license renewal as well as 5G under the head of... Updated 12 Jun, 2022 09:01am
Budget 2022-23 Federal Budget 2022-23: Comments & Observations Budget in Brief Published 12 Jun, 2022 06:55am
Budget 2022-23 Murad announces plan to enhance DEPD budget KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah while inaugurating the Centre for Autism Rehabilitation and... Published 12 Jun, 2022 06:55am
Budget 2022-23 ‘Budget ignores challenges faced by agri sector’ KARACHI: Waheed Ahmed, former chairman of All Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association Saturday said that... Published 12 Jun, 2022 06:55am
Budget 2022-23 PM Shehbaz lauds economic team for producing ‘best’ budget LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday praised his economic team for presenting the ‘best’ federal... Updated 12 Jun, 2022 08:58am
Budget 2022-23 FBR unveils Tax Expenditure Report: Cost of tax exemptions ‘much higher’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has a tax expenditure (cost of tax exemptions) equal to 2.8 percent of the Gross Domestic ... Updated 12 Jun, 2022 11:00am
Budget 2022-23 Finance Bill 2022: Rate of proposed tax on deemed rental income to be 20pc Proposed tax on deemed income from an unutilised property above Rs25 million not applicable on land where agriculture activity is carried out Updated 12 Jun, 2022 03:00pm
Pakistan New fiscal year budget based on 'unrealistic assumptions': Shaukat Tarin Former finance minister says govt should take the country's economy seriously and stop misleading the people Updated 11 Jun, 2022 07:55pm
Pakistan IMF still has concerns over Pakistan budget: Miftah Ismail Finance minister says lender concerned about fuel subsidies, a widening current account deficit, and the need to raise more direct taxes. Updated 11 Jun, 2022 09:04pm
Share under NFC Award: Govt may explore option of sharing debt servicing, power circular debt with provinces