‘Financial needs’: govt committed to increasing tax on bank profits, Senate body told Published 19 Feb, 2025 09:50pm Banks must play their part in helping govt, FM Aurangzeb says
Fiscal gains with pain Published 11 Feb, 2025 08:54am The fiscal consolidation continues. In 1HFY25, the government posted the lowest fiscal deficit as a percentage of...
Budgetary outcome in first quarter Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:26am The information on fiscal operations in the first quarter of 2023-24 by the Federal and the four Provincial...
Pakistan will not default, reiterates Ishaq Dar Published 24 May, 2023 06:00pm Finance minister says Pakistan will escape current difficult economic circumstances
IMF’s funding requirements explained Updated 16 May, 2023 11:25am The IMF programme is still in limbo, as the 9th review was supposed to be completed a long time ago but is still...
‘Economic recovery continues despite challenges’ Updated 13 Aug, 2022 09:27am Healthy revenue growth, improved manufacturing and agricultural output boost growth
Budget 2022-23 and the IMF programme Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am There are any number of ways in which a budget can be characterized. Terms, such as, pro-poor, investors’ ...
A fiscal quagmire: genesis Published 25 May, 2022 04:40am In the last article, many readers felt that there was no explanation as to how we came to this pass and what ...
Fiscal report card: 1HFY22 Published 14 Feb, 2022 08:26am The fiscal report card is not bad given the macro situation. The tax revenues growth jacked up due to higher...
Target surpassed: Nov tax collection reaches Rs476bn mark Updated 18 Dec, 2021 09:58am ISLAMABAD: The revenue collection of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reached Rs476 billion during November...
Improved fiscal operations Published 16 Nov, 2021 04:26am EDITORIAL: The summary of consolidated federal and provincial fiscal operations 2021-22 for the first quarter of the...