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Budget 2023 24 coverage

PTI rejects budget
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PTI rejects budget

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday said that Ishaq Dar gave an “Instagramable budget with filters...
Updated 10 Jun, 2023 08:52am
SALIENT FEATURES
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SALIENT FEATURES

GUIDING PRINCIPLES: No increase of duties on import of essential items Trade facilitation and ease of doing...
Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
Budget FY2023-24
Business & Finance

Budget FY2023-24

Present Economic Position of Pakistan In Pakistan we give undue importance to the annual budget and spend months...
Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
The Budget
Editorials

The Budget

EDITORIAL: The federal finance minister, Ishaq Dar, while presenting the budget for fiscal year 2023-24 yesterday...
Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
IMF versus vote politics
Opinion

IMF versus vote politics

In political science, economic voting is a theoretical perspective which argues that voter behavior is heavily...
Updated 10 Jun, 2023 05:46am
PML(N)-led coalition govt struggles to strike a delicate balance between outright populism & fiscal discipline
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PML(N)-led coalition govt struggles to strike a delicate balance between outright populism & fiscal discipline

  • Dar presents Rs14.5trn budget
  • Budget closely watched by IMF
  • 3.5% economic growth target set
  • Fiscal deficit target set at 6.54% of GDP
  • Govt targets inflation at 21%
  • Total spending target of 14.46 trillion rupees set
  • Defence expenditure estimated at 1.8 trillion rupees
  • Targets total tax revenue of 9.2 trillion rupees
  • Targets total non-tax revenue of 3 trillion rupees
  • $30 billion export target set
  • No new tax on industrial sector
Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:00am
Rs696bn budgeted from IMF
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Rs696bn budgeted from IMF

ISLAMABAD: The government has budgeted Rs 696 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for next fiscal...
Published 10 Jun, 2023 04:45am
Subsidies raised to Rs1.074trn
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Subsidies raised to Rs1.074trn

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has budgeted an increase in subsidies by 62 percent, ie, from Rs 664 billion in...
Published 10 Jun, 2023 04:42am