KSE-100 settles at new record high as bulls continue to dominate Benchmark index settles at 76,706.77 after gain of 499 points Updated 14 Jun, 2024 06:43pm
Pakistan Pakistan’s budget to support negotiations with IMF for new programme: Moody’s Says government spends more than half its revenue on interest payments, indicating very weak debt affordability which drives high debt sustainability risks Updated 14 Jun, 2024 07:40pm
Pakistan ‘Federal budget will bring no change in common man life’ KARACHI: Pasban Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman Altaf Shakoor while commenting on the federal budget said honestly... Published 14 Jun, 2024 07:36am
Pakistan Private Schools & Colleges Association rejects budget ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Private Schools & Colleges Association while expressing serious concerns over neglecting... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am
Pakistan FAPUASA rejects federal budget LAHORE: The Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association (FAPUASA) unequivocally rejects the... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am
Opinion Budget: an analysis Flanked by the Deputy Prime Minister, Muhammad Ishaq Dar, once hailed as the PM-N’s (Pakistan Muslim... Updated 14 Jun, 2024 07:56am
Opinion A stagflationary federal budget Stagflation is a situation when economic growth is stagnating, and inflation is also increasing. Growth requires... Updated 14 Jun, 2024 07:57am
Markets Bulls return to PSX in big way on FY25 Budget KARACHI: Pakistan Stock Exchange warmly welcomed the federal budget for FY2024-25 and made new history as the... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am
Pakistan Opposition denounces Punjab budget KARACHI: In a turbulent session, the Punjab Assembly witnessed a dramatic rejection of the proposed budget for the... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am
Business & Finance Debate begins: Opposition in Senate assails govt, budget ISLAMABAD: The federal government, Thursday, came under scathing criticism from the opposition over preparing... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am
Business & Finance APTMA assails FY25 budget ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has voiced severe concerns regarding the FY25 budget... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am
Business & Finance ‘IT industry’s budgetary proposals completely overlooked’ ISLAMABAD: The information technology industry’s budgetary proposals were completely overlooked, despite repeated... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:31am
Business & Finance Tax Memorandum 2024-25: a turbulent takeoff amidst the IMF negotiations Published 13 Jun, 2024 07:35pm
Markets KSE-100 sees record 3,410-point gain, settles at historic high of 76,208 Analysts say government's proposed budgetary measures largely positive for market that gained nearly 5% on Thursday Updated 13 Jun, 2024 11:14pm
Business & Finance Agri think tank lauds direct, indirect initiatives spelled out in budget LAHORE: Agriculture Republic, an agricultural think tank, has welcomed various direct and indirect initiatives... Published 13 Jun, 2024 07:29am
Pakistan JI describes budget as ‘document of IMF slavery’ LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami Chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has rejected the budget as a document of IMF slavery. Addressing... Published 13 Jun, 2024 07:15am
Editorials The Budget EDITORIAL: The federal finance minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, presented in the National Assembly his and the Shehbaz... Updated 13 Jun, 2024 07:32am
Business & Finance LCCI says concerned at some taxation measures LAHORE: While appreciating some of the pro-business measures in federal budget, the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:51am
Business & Finance Most of budget targets in line with IMF guidelines: analysts KARACHI: The federal budget will continue the fiscal consolidation seen last year and most of the targets are in ... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am
Opinion Anatomizing budget The budget 2024-25 exercise is akin to a five-legged kangaroo - one leg manacled by the International Monetary Fund... Updated 13 Jun, 2024 07:49am
Opinion A budget that at once seems overambitious Overambition is the call of the day. Con-crete measures to support high taxation growth—something the country... Updated 13 Jun, 2024 07:53am
Business & Finance Budget: FPCCI gives a mixed reaction KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Wednesday expressed a mixed reaction ... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am
Pakistan Federal govt employees stage protest demo ISLAMABAD: Federal government employees on Wednesday staged a protest demonstration outside the parliament during ... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am
Business & Finance Business community says ‘it’s an IMF-friendly budget’ KARACHI: The federal budget 2024-25 has drawn sharp criticism from the business community, that termed it an... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am
Markets Budget termed overall positive for market KARACHI: Contrary to expectations of change in treatment of income from capital gain and dividends to normal tax,... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am
Pakistan PPP accuses PML-N of ignoring its inputs: Budget ‘anti-poor’: opposition ISLAMABAD: Having been lashed out by the opposition forces over tending to formulate the anti-poor and excessively... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am
Pakistan Omar terms budget ‘a violation of constitutional norms’ ISLAMABAD: The Opposition Leader in the National Assembly, Omar Ayub Khan, on Wednesday, expressed strong ... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am
Business & Finance No relief for industry in budget, claims PBF KARACHI: Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) says despite the fragile economic position of the country the business... Published 13 Jun, 2024 06:22am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept