Federal Budget on June 7th ISLAMABAD: The federal government will present the budget for the next financial year 2024-25 in the National... Updated 21 May, 2024 10:58am
Opinion The education emergency Shehbaz Sharif declared an ‘education emergency’ across Pakistan on Wednesday, the 8th of May 2024. This is in... Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am
Opinion Federal budget and business leadership The federal budget is anxiously awaited every year and, as per tradition, the trade organizations get their act... Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am
Print SBA review: Punjab govt held responsible for Rs115bn unbudgeted spending ISLAMABAD: The government claims it has taken measures to curtail expenditure but held the Punjab government... Updated 23 Jan, 2024 09:46am
Print Dar explains what actually led to changes in budget Says for securing an agreement with the IMF, the government had to impose new taxes Updated 05 Aug, 2023 03:06pm
Editorials Revised budget: a detailed anatomy EDITORIAL: Federal budget 2023-24 was passed by the National Assembly on Sunday without any meaningful discussion on... Published 27 Jun, 2023 06:15am
Business & Finance Budget 2023-24: ‘high earners’ to pay a higher income tax as govt revises rates Budget proposals originally maintained income tax rates before govt amended the Finance Bill Updated 26 Jun, 2023 06:40pm
Business & Finance ‘Plan B’: Govt urged to take nation into confidence KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 26 Jun, 2023 07:56am
Editorials 4-month KP budget EDITORIAL: KP (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) chief minister’s advisor on finance Himayatullah Khan presented a Rs462.4... Published 25 Jun, 2023 02:57am
Pakistan Flood relief: PPP leaders say they’re in talks with coalition partners ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) said that since the federal budget was announced almost two weeks ago, ... Published 22 Jun, 2023 05:45am
Business & Finance Khyber Pakhtunkhwa caretaker govt presents budget for four months Rs462.16 billion has been set aside for expenses and Rs112 billion for development Updated 20 Jun, 2023 07:30pm
Business & Finance Balochistan govt presents Rs750 billion budget for 2023-24 Rs437 billion have been allocated for non-development expenditure Updated 19 Jun, 2023 10:39pm
Business & Finance Business community worried over relations with IMF: Mian Zahid KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, Mian... Published 18 Jun, 2023 06:07am
Pakistan Board members of NTL: PAC for probe into assets statements, travel history ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC), on Thursday, directed the Interior Ministry to hold an inquiry into... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance 10-year tax holiday a must to realise IT export potential of $15bn: P@SHA ISLAMABAD: The country is unlikely to realise the information technology export potential of $ 15 billion within the... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am
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 Business community leader praises budget KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President of Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum,... Published 11 Jun, 2023 03:55am
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 Sindh govt announces up to 35% raise in salaries, 17.5% hike in pension amounts Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah unveils Rs2.24tr budget aimed at ‘revitalising prosperity’ Updated 10 Jun, 2023 06:50pm
Markets Post-budget press conference: Dar looks to pacify concerns Says 'rescheduling domestic debt at present is foolishness' Updated 10 Jun, 2023 07:37pm
Opinion Full of sound and fury An exercise in futility at best, extreme folly at worst, are the most appropriate epithets for the budget 2023-24... Updated 10 Jun, 2023 01:05pm
Opinion ‘That is Dar’s philosophy of life’? It’s a typical Dar budget with some populistic flavor. Penalize anyone who makes money legally and wants to grow... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:20am
Pakistan Riba: JI says Dar has failed to keep his word ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Pakistan Chief Sirajul Haq, Friday, criticising the federal budget 2023-24, ... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
Pakistan Rs1bn earmarked for health insurance of journalists ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday said that the federal government... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
Pakistan Rs24.2bn earmarked for health ministry ISLAMABAD: The government has earmarked a total Rs24.2 billion for the Ministry of National Health Services and... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
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
Business & Finance KP business community rejects federal budget PESHAWAR: Business community of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa termed the budget for financial year 2023-24 presented by the... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
Business & Finance Expert and industry views on federal budget KARACHI: Pakistan presented its federal budget for the next fiscal year, one of four measures the International... Published 10 Jun, 2023 05:01am
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 Budget 2023-24: price of imported used cars over 1,300cc to get expensive The government has withdrawn the cap of fixed duties and taxes on the import of old and used vehicles of ‘Asian... Published 10 Jun, 2023 01:21am
