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Pakistan

PPP Chairman Bilawal vows strict punishment for May 9 perpetrators

Demands funds for flood victims in budget

Updated 17 Jun, 2023 06:08pm

Pakistan

Govt employees to get salary before Eid

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says salaries will be paid by June 23

Updated 15 Jun, 2023 05:27pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan speaking to bilateral lenders to restructure debt: Dar

Pakistan is a victim of geopolitics, can't say more on camera, says finance minister

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 01:02am

Pakistan seeks $19b in external financing to meet expenses

Ruling alliance says it will seek $2.4 billion from IMF

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 12:12am

Pakistan

Govt allocates Rs1.8tr for defence in budget 2023

In the previous budget 2022-23, the allocation for Defence Division was Rs1.52 trillion

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 10:50pm

Life & Style

Govt earmarks Rs1b for health insurance of journalists, media workers

'I am certain that, jointly, these measures will play a major role in the growth of our film industry'

Published 09 Jun, 2023 08:49pm

Business & Economy

Budget in brief: Interest payments eat up over half of budget pie

Federal government revenue stands at Rs6887 billion or 47% of budget

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 10:48am

Pakistan

Rs14.46tr budget with massive Rs7.57 trillion deficit

Says perpetrators of May 9 should be held accountable for their actions

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 03:09pm

Pakistan

Govt employees salary to be raised up to 35%, pensions by 17.5%

Salaries will be raised through ad-hoc relief allowance

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 11:10am

Govt likely to give major relief on hybrid vehicles duty

Ruling alliance decreases custom duty by a big margin

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 06:12pm

How will Budget 2023-24 fare for you?

Ruling alliance proposes end on duties on solar panels, parts of lithium batteries

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 08:43pm

Pakistan

Shehbaz says political instability biggest factor affecting economy

Says PTI govt abandoned IMF deal, destroyed economy

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 05:42pm

Cabinet approves Rs1,150b for development programmes

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Updated 09 Jun, 2023 04:53pm

New measures planned to bring non-filers into tax net

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Published 09 Jun, 2023 03:31pm

Govt set to change laws on foreign currency in Pakistan

People or organisations hoarding currency will be punished

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 10:52pm

Business & Economy

Who will get how much in next year’s budget

Documents show department-wise breakdown

Published 09 Jun, 2023 02:10pm

Pakistan

Govt expects 21% inflation rate over next year

The estimate was set at 11% last year

Updated 09 Jun, 2023 01:29pm

Pakistan

Defence budget likely to be increased after 3-year gap

The military's budget and salaries have not increased since 2020

Published 09 Jun, 2023 11:27am

Business & Economy

Watched by IMF, Pakistan to present budget amid economic, political crises

Pakistan missed almost all of its economic targets set in the last budget

Published 09 Jun, 2023 09:58am

Pakistan

Massive tax break on solar systems, hybrid vehicles in Rs14.5 trillion federal budget

Growth rate and most indicators are down

Updated 10 Jun, 2023 10:47am

Budget to go through cabinet, Assembly and Senate today

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Published 09 Jun, 2023 08:31am