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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Sindh leads in sales tax on services collection during 9MFY25
Islamabad, May 10, 2025 – Sindh has emerged as the top-performing province in Pakistan in terms of sales tax collection on services during the first nine months (July–March) of the current fiscal year 2024–25, showcasing a robust growth of 25%.
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Finance Ministry Justifies Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025
Islamabad, May 5, 2025 — The Finance Ministry on Monday defended the recently issued Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, saying it aims to plug legal and administrative gaps in the tax system and ensure fair and efficient tax enforcement.
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Schedule unveiled for presentation of budget 2025–26 in parliament
Islamabad, May 2, 2025 – The Government of Pakistan has officially finalized the schedule for presenting the budget 2025–26 in the National Assembly. According to the announcement made by the Ministry of Finance, the formal presentation of the budget 2025–26 to both the federal cabinet and parliament is set to take place during the first week of June 2025.
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Social investments in Pakistan reach new highs in 2023-24
Islamabad – April 29, 2025 — The Federal Government of Pakistan significantly ramped up its current expenditure on key social sectors during the fiscal year 2023-24, with major allocations and actual spending exceeding initial budgets in health, education, and social protection, according to a report released by finance ministry on Tuesday.
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Binance Founder Joins Pakistan Crypto Council as Advisor
Islamabad — In a groundbreaking development for the country’s digital finance landscape, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the visionary founder of Binance and a global leader in the Web3 revolution, has been officially appointed as Strategic Advisor to the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC).
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