Finance Minister says new AI-led tax model to issue notices Updated 07 Jul, 2026 11:22pm Says the government expects overall remittances for this year to close anywhere between $41 and $42 billion
NA approves 74 supplementary grant demands Updated 25 Jun, 2026 06:21pm National Assembly approved supplementary grant demands totaling Rs12.65 trillion for the financial year 2025-26
10 demands for grants: NA approves Rs968bn budgetary allocations Published 23 Jun, 2026 05:27am ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday approved budgetary allocations of Rs968.041 billion for 10 demands for...
UK HC assured of policy continuation and fiscal discipline Published 26 May, 2026 04:53am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting Monday with Jane...
Aurangzeb discusses economic cooperation, reform agenda with British envoy Published 25 May, 2026 03:34pm Finance minister gives a briefing on efforts to maintain macroeconomic stability, strengthen reforms, and boost investor confidence
Economic reforms: Aurangzeb lauds World Bank’s continued engagement Updated 19 May, 2026 07:41am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Monday met a World Bank team led...
Centre pushes provinces to boost own-source revenues Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am ISLAMABAD: The federal government has urged provincial administrations to enhance their own-source revenues,...
US seeks expanded economic cooperation with Pakistan Published 13 May, 2026 01:57pm Acknowledges Pakistan’s ongoing economic reforms and commitment to an investor-friendly environment
Pakistan, IMF discuss upcoming federal budget Updated 13 May, 2026 12:19pm Aurangzeb appreciated the Fund’s continued engagement and constructive dialogue with the government
Textile sector urges restoration of Export Facilitation Scheme, final tax regime Updated 13 May, 2026 07:51am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s textile and apparel sector on Tuesday urged Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb to reinstate...
Documentation, taxes and exports: ICAP shares multiple proposals with Aurangzeb Published 12 May, 2026 06:57am ISLAMABAD: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) on Monday presented a range of proposals and...
Financial infrastructure: Aurangzeb stresses need to strengthen cybersecurity Published 03 May, 2026 02:25am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb here on Saturday said that...
Aurangzeb tells EU Ambassador: Govt pursuing diversified capital markets strategy Published 22 Apr, 2026 05:37am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday shared a commitment to further strengthening Pakistan-EU...
Aurangzeb advances economic diplomacy Updated 19 Apr, 2026 11:06am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, concluded final day of IMF-WB Spring...
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign USD3bn deposit extension deal Updated 18 Apr, 2026 09:04am WASHINGTON: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed Saudi Deposit Extension Agreement during a ceremony in Washington....
Fan industry seeks curbs on raw material exports Published 07 Apr, 2026 02:22am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s electric fan industry on Monday raised concerns that unchecked exports of key raw materials...
Pakistan secures dual honors at IFN Deals of the Year Awards 2025 Published 17 Feb, 2026 03:27pm Aurangzeb says awards reflect international confidence in Pakistan’s economic management
Aurangzeb stresses AI use for revenue, efficiency and policy support Updated 11 Feb, 2026 09:25am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb underscored the government’s approach to...
Saudi Arabia eyes Pakistani talent to spearhead its technological transformation: minister Updated 08 Feb, 2026 09:29pm Saudi minister says Pakistan's high-quality AI, tech talent ranks among world's top one or two
DAVOS 2026: UK’s Menzies Aviation eyes expansion in Pakistan amid privatisation push Updated 21 Jan, 2026 05:32pm Discusses airport services, operational efficiency, and investment opportunities with Pakistani delegation on sidelines of World Economic Forum
Pakistan signals confidence and continuity as economic reforms deliver results: Aurangzeb Published 24 Dec, 2025 11:42am Pakistan is moving away from a consumption-driven growth model towards an export-led strategy, says the finance minister
Watch online videos to purchase Bitcoin, says Pakistan’s crypto chief Updated 18 Dec, 2025 02:28pm Bilal bin Saqib, the head of Pakistan’s newly established virtual assets regulator, has come under criticism after...
Ex-finance minister raises concerns over $2bn Binance tokenisation deal Updated 13 Dec, 2025 10:39pm Asad Umar raises questions over the selection process
FinMin Aurangzeb arrives in Washington on six-day visit to attend IMF, WB meetings Published 12 Oct, 2025 10:24pm Finance minister will also hold meetings with senior officials of IFC, MIGA
Aurangzeb departs for Spain to participate in ‘FFD4’ Updated 01 Jul, 2025 08:10am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb departed from Islamabad today (Monday) for...
An interview with Miftah Ismail, former Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Published 17 Oct, 2022 08:57am ‘Political capital would be squandered if reforms are not undertaken’ Miftah Ismail has held the portfolio of...
Dar sworn in as finance and revenue minister Published 29 Sep, 2022 07:46am ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi administered the oath of office to Senator Ishaq Dar as Federal Minister for...
Staff-level pact with IMF expected by next week Updated 09 Jun, 2022 09:38am LAHORE: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Wednesday expressed the hope that Pakistan would...
Investors: Govt committed to providing friendly environment: Miftah Published 20 May, 2022 06:00am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail said here on Thursday that the incumbent ...
FATF decision ‘politically motivated’: Tarin Updated 07 Mar, 2022 10:05am ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin said that Pakistan would exit from the grey...