PSDP is unaffordable: IMF ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) of... Updated 18 Nov, 2023 08:49pm
Print Development: NEC approves ‘megabudget’ ISLAMABAD: In a significant development for the country’s economic landscape, National Economic Council (NEC) held a... Updated 04 Jul, 2023 09:09am
Pakistan Budget places emphasis on ‘growth-inducing’ sectors: PM Shehbaz Says procurement of crude oil from Russia is part of energy security plan Published 12 Jun, 2023 03:56pm
Business & Finance Federal budget 2023-24 in graphs The government of Pakistan announced the budget for 2023-24 on Friday. Business Recorder takes a look at the budget... Published 10 Jun, 2023 06:03pm
Business & Finance Budget 2023-24: incentives fail to entice stakeholders in IT sector Say measures are insufficient to raise exports substantially Published 10 Jun, 2023 01:43am
Business & Finance On digital payments: services tax on restaurants in ICT reduced in federal budget Under the ICT (tax on services) Ordinance, 2001, the government of Pakistan proposed to reduce services tax on... Updated 09 Jun, 2023 07:35pm
Pakistan How experts view the upcoming budget announcement Business Recorder reaches out to experts to know their expectations for budget Updated 09 Jun, 2023 05:22pm
Pakistan There will be no winners, say experts ahead of budget announcement Trapped in economic crisis coupled with political instability and lingering IMF programme, govt seems to have its hands tied Updated 07 Jun, 2023 08:35pm
Print Govt says 3.5pc growth target quite realistic Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal says National Economic Council has approved Rs1,150 billion federal development budget Updated 07 Jun, 2023 10:30am
Business & Finance You don’t need AI to predict Dar’s budget speech. This is how it will likely go Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to announce the budget proposals this Friday. He last announced the budget... Updated 06 Jun, 2023 11:59pm
Print PM takes coalition partners on board over PSDP ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting on Monday to consult coalition parties for the... Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:48am
Print Hydropower, water projects: Ministry agrees to allocate Rs100bn as IBC ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (MPD&SI) has agreed to allocate Rs 100... Updated 20 May, 2023 08:54am
Pakistan Development budget to be increased, says CM of Balochistan QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo on Saturday said that the size of the development budget... Published 14 May, 2023 03:24am
Print Uplift budget for Q3, 4: Finance Div revises fund release strategy ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has revised the strategy for release of funds of the recurrent and development ... Updated 04 Jan, 2023 09:43am
Pakistan KP’s Rs120bn withheld by federal govt, says Jhagra ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Taimur Saleem Jhagra has stated that over Rs120 billion of the... Updated 09 Dec, 2022 07:26am
Pakistan PM launches five initiatives for youths ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday launched (inaugurated) five initiatives of the Ministry of... Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan Development budget being reviewed in light of flood relief efforts: Ahsan Iqbal Says Pakistan now has opportunity to rebuild flooded villages in a sustainable manner Updated 30 Aug, 2022 05:30pm
Print Development budget for FY2022-23: Finance Division issues strategy for release of funds Funds will be released out of Public Sector Development Programme Updated 14 Jul, 2022 10:18am
Print Govt launches Rs7bn innovation fund ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that the government... Updated 18 Jun, 2022 09:58am
Business & Finance ‘Country’s development budget kept on decreasing in 4 years’ ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday said that the government had no option but... Published 17 Jun, 2022 06:37am
Business & Finance Punjab govt proposes Rs240bn for South Punjab LAHORE: In the Punjab Budget 2022-23, the Punjab government has proposed an allocation of Rs 240 billion, 35 percent... Published 15 Jun, 2022 06:43am
Business & Finance Country begins cement export to US KARACHI: For the first time in the country’s history, the export of cement has begun to the United State, which is... Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am