Export growth: MoC angry with MoF for ignoring its budget proposals ISLAMABAD: The Commerce Ministry on Wednesday showed its wrath against the Finance Ministry for not making its... Updated 04 Jul, 2024 03:05pm
Pakistan Budget 2024-25: a mixed bag for Pakistan’s climate change efforts Pakistan’s Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb, in his budget 2024-25 speech, said Pakistan faces dangers due to the... Updated 27 Jun, 2024 09:59pm
Perspectives Protests in Kenya have a lesson for Pakistan, but is the govt listening? At least 10 protesters were killed during protests, and a section of parliament went up in flames as demonstrations... Published 27 Jun, 2024 08:51pm
Business & Finance ‘FPCCI, Senate budget proposals deserve serious consideration’ KARACHI: Chairman of FPCCI Policy Advisory Board and National Business Group Pakistan, Mian Zahid Hussain on... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
Business & Finance Export sector rejects removal from FTR KARACHI: Export sector has categorically rejected budget proposals, particularly removal of exporters from fixed tax... Published 17 Jun, 2024 05:30am
Business & Finance SCCI urges govt to review budget proposals PESHAWAR: President, Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Fuad Ishaq said the government has attempted to present... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am
Business & Finance Rs75bn allocated for AJK, GB, Rs64bn for tribal districts Finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says fifty billion rupees are set aside for the production sector including agriculture Updated 12 Jun, 2024 10:30pm
Business & Finance Budget proposals: PHMA demands govt lay focus on law and order KARACHI: Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) has set forth scores of propositions for... Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am
Perspectives The budget is around the corner, but there is no expectation of ‘out-of-box’ solutions Analysts and followers expect govt to tax the groups that are already contributing with little to no hope on a widening tax net Published 11 Jun, 2024 08:30am
Print FD agrees to provide Rs1.2trn for FY25 PSDP ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has agreed to provide Rs1.2 trillion for the next fiscal year Public Sector... Updated 08 Jun, 2024 08:53am
Markets Budget 2024-25: PSX proposes tax reforms to boost capital market The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday submitted its proposals to the government for the upcoming budget,... Published 05 Jun, 2024 09:50pm
Print Budget proposals: OICCI calls for abolishing advance tax on telecom subscribers ISLAMABAD: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has recommended the government to abolish... Updated 26 May, 2024 09:12am
Print ‘Carbon Tax’ on POL products: PM rejects major FBR budgetary proposals ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has rejected two major budgetary proposals of the Federal Board of Revenue... Updated 25 May, 2024 08:27pm
Business & Finance Budget proposals: OICCI for standardising GST rates and policies KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) in its taxation proposals for the upcoming... Updated 23 May, 2024 09:19am
Business & Finance Budget proposals: KCCI demands out-of-box solutions to save nose-diving economy KARACHI: High rate of inflation has pushed the prices of consumer goods and commodities to a level where these are... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Markets Budget proposals: PBC calls for mining FBR data to identify new taxpayers The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), the country’s largest corporate sector advocacy platform, has urged the... Updated 02 May, 2024 10:41pm
Business & Finance Finance Bill 2024: Policy Cell to compile IR budget proposals ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has constituted a Policy Cell for compilation of Inland Revenue budget... Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am
Business & Finance NTC chief asks KCCI to submit details of all issues, budget proposals KARACHI: Chairman National Tariff Commission (NTC) Naeem Anwar, after listening to the grievances being faced by the... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am
Business & Finance IT, ST-related budget proposals sought ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed Inland Revenue field formations to submit income tax and... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Print KP govt approves another 4-month budget estimate PESHAWAR: The provincial cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa approved another budget estimate of Rs529 billion for the... Updated 27 Oct, 2023 09:26am
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
Business & Finance On digital payments: services tax on restaurants in ICT reduced in federal budget Under the ICT (tax on services) Ordinance, 2001, the government of Pakistan proposed to reduce services tax on... Updated 09 Jun, 2023 07:35pm
Pakistan How experts view the upcoming budget announcement Business Recorder reaches out to experts to know their expectations for budget Updated 09 Jun, 2023 05:22pm
Pakistan There will be no winners, say experts ahead of budget announcement Trapped in economic crisis coupled with political instability and lingering IMF programme, govt seems to have its hands tied Updated 07 Jun, 2023 08:35pm
Print Budget proposals: PM chairs meeting on IT, telecom sectors ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting on budget proposals regarding IT and telecom... Updated 07 Jun, 2023 09:07am
Print PM for making energy sector reforms part of budget ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to discuss budget proposals... Updated 07 Jun, 2023 09:11am
Business & Finance You don’t need AI to predict Dar’s budget speech. This is how it will likely go Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to announce the budget proposals this Friday. He last announced the budget... Updated 06 Jun, 2023 11:59pm
Print PM takes coalition partners on board over PSDP ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting on Monday to consult coalition parties for the... Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:48am
Pakistan Budget FY24: govt could take steps ‘to appease public’, says Topline Facing massive political pressure, the government could take steps “to appease the public” in the upcoming budget... Published 03 Jun, 2023 06:27pm