pakistan budget

The International Monetary Fund has expressed its disappointment over Pakistan's recent annual budget, calling it "insufficient" to meet the aims of its aid programme for the cash-strapped country. This is not good news for Pakistan, which…

<!-- -->Pakistan's economy has been in a free fall mode for the last many years.Islamabad: The IMF has raised several issues in Pakistan's budget for the fiscal year 2023-24, calling it a "missed opportunity" but expressed its…

The Pakistan government has allotted trillions to its defence spending despite suffering from an economic crisis. (Image: Reuters)The Pakistan government led by Shehbaz Sharif has presented a ‘populist’ budget despite the country suffering…

Amid the ongoing economic crisis, Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar unveiled the annual budget for 2023-24 on Friday (June 9) on the floor of the National Assembly. It was a 14.5 trillion rupee (around $50.5 billion) budget, with over…

Amid the ongoing economic crisis, Pakistan's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar unveiled the annual budget for 2023-24 on Friday (June 9) on the floor of the National Assembly. It was a 14.5 trillion rupee (around $50.5 billion) budget, with over…

<!-- -->Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif blamed his predecessor Imran Khan for the state of the economy.Islamabad: Pakistan's cash-strapped government unveiled a 14.5-trillion-rupee (around $50.5-billion) budget Friday, with…

<!-- -->Karachi: Pakistan's government will present its annual budget to parliament on Friday needing to satisfy the IMF to have any chance of securing the release of more bailout money, with the crisis-riven country due to hold…

The Pakistani rupee and stock markets have taken a hit as the government's budget for the next fiscal year 2022-23 failed to gain investors' confidence, on Monday. The local currency surpassed the critical threshold of 204…

Pakistan's finance minister Miftah Ismail (AFP)ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's new government, grappling with soaring inflation and political unrest, unveiled a 9.5 trillion rupee ($47 billion) budget Friday, earmarking more than 40 per cent to…