Karachi, July 15, 2025 – In a critical move to address mounting tensions over the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) newly introduced tax regulations, Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has stepped forward to initiate dialogue with the country’s business leadership.
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		 Aurangzeb announces five honorariums for FY26 Budget staffIslamabad, June 27, 2025 — Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Friday announced a special financial reward for government officials who contributed to the preparation and presentation of the fiscal year 2025–26 budget. (more…)
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		 Aurangzeb to present amended Finance Bill 2025 for NA ApprovalIslamabad, June 26, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, is set to present the amended Finance Bill, 2025 before the National Assembly today for final approval, marking a crucial step in the government’s fiscal agenda for the upcoming year. (more…)
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		 Aurangzeb sets economic transaction limits for non-filersIslamabad, June 24, 2025 – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, while concluding the debate on the Finance Bill 2024-25 in the National Assembly, unveiled critical exemption limits concerning restrictions on economic transactions by non-filers and ineligible persons. (more…)
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		 Aurangzeb announces relief measures proposed for FY26 budgetIslamabad, June 23, 2025 – Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday unveiled a broad array of relief measures incorporated in the federal budget for fiscal year 2025–26, following recommendations by the National Assembly and Senate finance committees. (more…)
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		 Talks with US on tariffs very constructive: AurangzebIslamabad, June 17, 2025 — Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has termed the ongoing discussions with the United States regarding tariffs as “very constructive,” signaling progress toward a stronger bilateral economic relationship. (more…)
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		 Aurangzeb slashes tax return fields for salaried classKarachi, May 26, 2025 — Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has announced major relief for Pakistan’s salaried class by introducing a much simpler income tax return process. (more…)
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		 Aurangzeb for equal opportunity by ending protectionist policiesIslamabad, May 13, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has reaffirmed the government’s firm commitment to dismantling the long-standing protectionist economic regime and leveling the playing field for all sectors of the economy. (more…)
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		 Aurangzeb leads financial review amid rising regional tensionsIslamabad, May 7, 2025 – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reaffirmed the resilience of Pakistan’s financial system, emphasizing that it remains stable, secure, and well-coordinated despite growing regional tensions. (more…)
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		 Aurangzeb confident Pakistan can navigate US tariff challengesKarachi, April 30, 2025 — Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has assured the business community that Pakistan is fully capable of handling the impact of new U.S. tariffs and evolving global economic conditions. (more…)