Pre-budget conference on 7th ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is currently facing several economic challenges, including accelerating inflation, large ... Published 06 Jun, 2022 06:45am
Business & Finance Banking sector: FBR considering increasing super tax rate: expert PESHAWAR: A tax expert belonging to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Umair Zeb, has said the Federal Board of Revenue... Published 06 Jun, 2022 06:45am
Business & Finance Federal budget: Govt to provide relief to industrial sector: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Syed Murtaza Mahmood on Sunday said that the government... Published 06 Jun, 2022 06:45am
Opinion FY23: The budget Friday 10 June the budget for 2022-23 is scheduled to be laid before parliament by the unelected though a PML-N... Published 06 Jun, 2022 05:57am
Pakistan Rs800bn PSDP proposed for FY23, says planning minister ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that we proposed a total... Published 05 Jun, 2022 07:22am
Pakistan EU urged to initiate on-budget projects ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has conveyed its desire to the European Union (EU) for initiating on-budget projects with ... Published 05 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Business & Finance ‘Current tax rate major obstacle to industrialisation’ KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum,... Published 05 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Pakistan Big relief package to be announced in upcoming Punjab budget: minister LAHORE: Announcing that the upcoming Punjab budget for 2022-23 would be “pro-people” with focus on extending... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:54am
Print Budget 2022-23: Rs450bn new taxation steps shared with PM Tax increase expected for salaried persons within the range of Rs0.1 million to Rs0.2 million per month Updated 05 Jun, 2022 07:41pm
Pakistan CM rejects proposal to impose new taxes on common man LAHORE: Rejecting the proposal to impose new taxes on the common man in the forthcoming budget, Chief Minister ... Published 04 Jun, 2022 04:18am
Print Green bonds, gender bonds: tax incentives proposed ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is expected to incorporate a budget proposal of the Securities and... Updated 04 Jun, 2022 10:00am
Business & Finance Ahsan foresees PSDP at Rs700bn ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that the total volume... Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:55am
Opinion FY23 budget: some new avenues Pakistan is currently facing a series of challenges. The coalition government, led by Shehbaz Sharif, is trying to... Published 03 Jun, 2022 05:56am
Opinion Needed: an objectives-based and mission-oriented budget ‘…which is outcomes-based budgeting. First ask ourselves what needs to be done. What does it mean to tackle... Published 03 Jun, 2022 05:56am
Print Budget session: President summons NA on 6th ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has summoned the budget session of the National Assembly on June 6 (Monday), the... Updated 02 Jun, 2022 09:53am
Business & Finance KCCI team, Senate chief discuss economy, federal budget KARACHI: A high-level delegation of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) led by Businessmen Group... Published 01 Jun, 2022 07:10am
Business & Finance ICAP prepares Model Federal Budget (2022-23) ISLAMABAD: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) has prepared a Model Federal Budget (2022-23) ... Published 01 Jun, 2022 06:45am
Opinion Fiscal affairs and Constitution Ghalib once remarked that (In my construct, there is an element of malady). The genesis of fiscal malaise originates... Published 01 Jun, 2022 05:53am
Print FY23: FBR considering SECP’s proposals ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is seriously considering the budget proposals of the Securities and... Updated 01 Jun, 2022 10:10am
Editorials The upcoming budget EDITORIAL: Reports indicate that the budget 2022-23 holds the key to the success of the International Monetary... Published 01 Jun, 2022 05:53am
Technology FY23: Minister says $5bn IT export target set ISLAMABAD: The government will target $5 billion in exports of the information technology (IT) sector for the next... Published 01 Jun, 2022 05:53am
Opinion IMF programme interregnum The meetings between the IMF staff and the government’s economic team came to an end in Doha on the 25th of May.... Published 31 May, 2022 05:11am
Business & Finance FY22 ‘There will be zero release of funds for development budget in last quarter’ ISLAMABAD: Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) authorisation for July-March 2021-22 was 603.5 billion rupees... Updated 31 May, 2022 10:40am
Business & Finance Miftah praises proposals presented by businesspeople ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail held a meeting with a delegation of businessmen ... Updated 31 May, 2022 11:36am
Print Fate of 7th IMF EFF review dependent on FY23 budget composition Technical level talks on the budget proposals will commence from today Updated 31 May, 2022 10:07am
Print Targeted fuel subsidies: Govt may make allocations in FY23 budget ISLAMABAD: The government may make a budgetary allocation in the federal budget for the financial year 2022-23 for... Updated 28 May, 2022 10:01am
Business & Finance Govt urged to cut taxes to help businesses, SMEs grow LAHORE: With a view to achieve consistency in economic growth of the country, the government will have to take solid... Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am
Print Profit-earning sectors: Some kind of time-bound levy may be imposed ISLAMABAD: The government is planning to impose some kind of time-bound levy or additional income tax on the annual... Updated 27 May, 2022 10:00am
Business & Finance Budget FY23: PBA seeks 29pc uniform tax rate ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has proposed to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to apply a uniform ... Published 27 May, 2022 05:50am
Print POL products: Govt yet to project PL and GST rates for FY23 ISLAMABAD: The government has yet to project petroleum levy (PL) and general sales tax (GST) on petroleum products... Updated 27 May, 2022 09:55am