Base power tariff hike: PD yet to secure cabinet’s nod ISLAMABAD: The Power Division has reportedly not yet secured the federal cabinet’s nod for an increase in the base... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:38am
Business & Finance LCCI holds seminar on federal budget 2023-24 LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) held a significant seminar titled “Post Budget ... Published 07 Jul, 2023 05:24am
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
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 Balochistan govt presents Rs750 billion budget for 2023-24 Rs437 billion have been allocated for non-development expenditure Updated 19 Jun, 2023 10:39pm
Print Ahsan responds to Bilawal: ‘Don’t criticise govt in political rallies’ KARACHI: A day after PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari rejected the recently unveiled budget, Planning Minister... Updated 19 Jun, 2023 09:12am
Pakistan Federal Budget: BAP Senator for addressing plight of Baloch people ISLAMABAD: Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) Senator Danesh Kumar has said that the plight of the people of Balochistan... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance Finance bill: FBR sets up two ‘anomaly committees’ ISLAMABAD: After the presentation of federal budget 2023-24, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmad has... Published 14 Jun, 2023 06:21am
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 Opposition describes federal budget as ‘mere fudging of figures’ ISLAMABAD: The opposition on Monday dismissed the new federal budget as “mere fudging of figures and gross... Published 13 Jun, 2023 06:00am
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 FPCCI chief says govt’s 3.5pc GDP growth target unrealistic LAHORE: President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Irfan Iqbal Sheikh on Saturday... 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
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
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 Market view: how will the budget impact businesses? Flanked alongside his coalition partners, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday announced the budget for the fiscal... Published 10 Jun, 2023 12:03am
Business & Finance Key highlights of budget 2023-24 Business Recorder takes a look at key points Updated 10 Jun, 2023 01:14am
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
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 Govt shares some details of federal budget with IMF IMF says its staff look forward to furthering discussions to identify spending and revenue measures that can strengthen debt sustainability prospects Updated 06 Jun, 2023 11:23am
Print ECC approves over Rs33bn grants 3 days ahead of budget ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved over Rs33 billion... Updated 06 Jun, 2023 08:47am
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
Business & Finance Federal budget to be made keeping all constraints in view: Ishaq Dar Says government will try to provide as much relief to public as possible Updated 30 May, 2023 11:33pm
Print RRMC advocates extending income tax exemption to REITs ISLAMABAD: The Reforms & Revenue Mobilization Commission (RRMC) has recommended the government to extend the... Updated 27 May, 2023 08:54am
Print FY24 budget: RRMC recommends cashless purchases at petrol pumps ISLAMABAD: The Reforms & Revenue Mobilization Commission (RRMC) has recommended that petrol stations across the... Updated 26 May, 2023 12:53pm
Print Budget proposals by PBA: FBR urged to gradually reduce tax rate for banks KARACHI: Pakistan Banks Association (PBA), demanding a level playing field, has proposed to the Federal Board of... Updated 26 May, 2023 08:52am