In the shadow of the recent India-Pakistan military clashes, defense spending has been increased by 20 percent since last ...

Pakistan government presented the budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 on Tuesday, targeting a modest 4.2% growth for FY26, ...

Pakistan's economy is likely to expand 2.7% in the fiscal year ending June 2025 after growing 2.5% during the previous year, ...

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, a former banker, tabled the Finance Bill FY25 ... for the Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP)-projects, he said adding that the developmental budget was a display ...

Pakistan’s budget for the upcoming year aims for a modest 3.6 per cent GDP growth, and sets an ambitious Rs13 trillion tax collection target, raising taxes on salaried classes and removing tax ...

Pakistan will raise defence spending by a steep 20% after a military clash with its old enemy India last month, but will ...

Fitch Ratings further stated that the “ambitious FY25 budget” strengthened Pakistan’s prospects to strike a bailout agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It expressed doubts ...

However, they added that these targets would be finalised at the time of preparing the budget. The sources said the second phase of negotiations with the technical team of the IMF in Pakistan was ...

The leading global financial institutions’ estimates also show that Pakistan’s economy is expected to grow between 2.6 and 2.8pc in FY25, a slower-than-expected recovery with challenges in ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will present the financial year 2024/25 annual budget on June 10, two government sources said on Friday, ahead of seeking a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan.

Fitch Ratings has termed Pakistan’s FY25 budget draft an ‘ambitious’ plan, projecting that the politically weak government will miss several set targets, including economic growth ...