Karachi, August 5, 2025 – In a significant fiscal milestone, Pakistan has posted its lowest fiscal deficit in nine years, clocking in at 5.38% of GDP during the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25).
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Finance ministry warns of inflation risks from heavy rains
Islamabad, July 28, 2025 – The Finance Ministry has cautioned that recent heavy rains may pose inflationary risks due to their adverse effects on agriculture yields and supply chain dynamics.
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Pakistan reenters global market with $1 billion financing deal
Islamabad, June 18, 2025 – In a significant move signaling renewed investor confidence, Pakistan has successfully reentered the international financial markets by securing a $1 billion syndicated financing deal.
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Budget 2025-26 at a Glance: Resources, Expenditures in Focus
The federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 has been laid out in detail, offering a comprehensive glance at how the government plans to mobilize and spend its financial resources over the coming year.
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Aurangzeb presents Rs17.57tr growth-oriented 2025-26 budget
Islamabad, June 10, 2025 – In a pivotal session of the National Assembly on Tuesday, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, presented the much-anticipated federal budget for the fiscal year 2025–26.
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Pakistan unveils federal budget 2025–26 today evening
ISLAMABAD, June 10, 2025 – Pakistan is set to unveil the Federal Budget 2025–26 this evening in the National Assembly, with an estimated total outlay of Rs17.6 trillion.
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Aurangzeb set to present federal budget 2025-26 on June 10
Islamabad, June 8, 2025 – Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is scheduled to present the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 in the National Assembly on Tuesday, June 10, according to official sources.
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Pakistan projects inflation uptick despite positive outlook
Islamabad, May 29, 2025 – The finance ministry of Pakistan has projected a potential increase in inflation in the coming months, despite notable economic gains and macroeconomic stabilization. In its Monthly Economic Outlook for May 2025, released on Thursday, the ministry highlighted that while inflation remained subdued during recent months, rising domestic demand could push prices upward by June.
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Pakistan revamps FY26 budget circular for climate tagging
Islamabad, May 26, 2025 – In a major step toward aligning Pakistan’s fiscal planning with environmental priorities, the Finance Ministry has revised the Budget Call Circular for the fiscal year 2025-26 to formally incorporate climate tagging of government subsidies.
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Govt delays FY26 budget to June 10 amid Eid-ul-Adha festivities
Islamabad, May 23, 2025 – In a dramatic twist to Pakistan’s economic calendar, the eagerly awaited budget 2025–26 has been delayed by an entire week, now slated for unveiling on June 10, 2025.
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