More than 727,000 Pakistanis registered for overseas employment in 2024, with a majority heading to Saudi Arabia, according to the Economic Survey 2024-25 released by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday.Â
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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is presenting Budget 2025-2026 in the National Assembly. This is the Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz led government’s second federal budget. Major relief announced for salaried class The tax rate for employees earning between Rs600,000 to Rs1,200,000 has been reduced from 5% to 1%.The tax for those earning Rs1,200,000 annually has been
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The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) reached a historic milestone on Monday, with its benchmark KSE-100 Index hitting an all-time high.
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The federal government is preparing to offer major tax relief for Pakistan’s real estate sector in the upcoming Budget 2025-26. New proposals aim to reduce transaction costs, simplify property deals, and attract more investment from both local buyers and overseas Pakistanis.
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The federal government is expected to announce significant price hikes in gas, electricity, and fuel as part of Budget 2025-26.
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The federal government is preparing to announce Budget 2025-26, which is expected to introduce strict tax measures targeting income tax non-filers.
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The Federal Government will present the budget for the fiscal year 2025–2026 in the National Assembly today, in the session scheduled to be held at 5pm. A four-point agenda for the budget session has been issued. The first part of the agenda includes the recitation of the Holy Quran, a Hadith, a Naat in praise
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Pakistan’s GDP grew by 2.7 per cent in FY25, falling short of the 3.6 per cent target set by the government, according to the Economic Survey 2024–25 presented on Monday. Weak agricultural output and sluggish industrial activity weighed down the overall performance. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, presenting the report ahead of the annual budget, said
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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented Pakistan’s Economic Survey for FY2024–25. He said the economy is stabilising. He expects FY2025–26 to be a turnaround year. The government reduced the fiscal deficit to 2.6% of GDP. Last year it was 3.7%. Primary surplus rose to 3.0%, from 1.5% the previous year. Tax revenues reached Rs9.3 trillion in
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Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, will present the pre-budget key document, known as the Pakistan Economic Survey for the fiscal year 2024-2025, on Monday. The important document outlines the government’s official assessment of Pakistan’s economy, and the Economic Survey is released annually. The Pakistan Economic Survey serves as a vital document
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