PTI Mini Budget
Non-filers are also allowed to purchase locally manufactured vehicles irrespective of engine capacity.
Published 07 Mar, 2019 07:27am
Government had presented the bill on Jan 23 and then the speaker had prorogued the session without any debate on it.
Published 20 Feb, 2019 02:22pm
Information minister says defence budget should be increased as it is already lower than that of other regional players.
Updated 08 Feb, 2019 10:12am
LAHORE: The federal government has abolished the budgetary allocation under the ‘Entertainment and Gifts’ and...
Published 01 Feb, 2019 07:03am
Country’s fiscal deficit is likely to reach 6pc of GDP during ongoing fiscal year, says financial services company.
Updated 01 Feb, 2019 09:31am
The mini-budget has provoked highly polarised commentary.
Updated 28 Jan, 2019 11:44am
The PTI government has attracted more than its fair share of criticism for its economic and financial policies.
Published 28 Jan, 2019 07:55am
The labour leaders demand the government to make sure all workers are regularised and given appointment letters.
Updated 28 Jan, 2019 08:37am
Commerce body says mini-budget will offer incentives to industries that will set direction of economy.
Updated 26 Jan, 2019 11:13am
In addition to Honda, Suzuki Swift also falls outside the permissible engine capacity limit by a hairline margin.
Updated 25 Jan, 2019 10:04am
Opposition claims the law has been amended to benefit Prime Minister Imran Khan's sister, Aleema Khanum.
Updated 25 Jan, 2019 08:06am
IMF official says still evaluating reforms package; further tax measures needed to increase revenues, stabilise economy.
Updated 25 Jan, 2019 09:41am
Unusual scenes in NA as govt provokes opposition into creating rumpus by targeting leaders including Shahbaz, Zardari.
Updated 25 Jan, 2019 08:43am
The big question is whether or not govt's new incentives for business will help get the wheels of the economy moving.
Published 24 Jan, 2019 07:37am
So long as the trade deficit remains in place Pakistan will never be able to afford economic growth.
Published 24 Jan, 2019 07:37am
Industry leaders say measures to benefit Suzuki, Toyota's local assemblers but won't bring relief to assemblers of HCVs.
Updated 24 Jan, 2019 09:11am
Industry leaders believe mini-budget will help in capital formation, industrialisation and attracting fresh investment.
Updated 24 Jan, 2019 09:01am
Business-friendly mini-budget well received by stockbrokers.
Updated 24 Jan, 2019 09:18am
Amended finance bill reduces and abolishes several taxes as govt accepts long-standing demand of various sectors.
Updated 24 Jan, 2019 12:34pm
Tax collections to fall by Rs6.8bn, revenue target unchanged.
Updated 24 Jan, 2019 08:14am
Finance minister describes the bill as a measure to address the needs of people of Pakistan.
Updated 04 Feb, 2019 12:56pm
Stockbrokers seem to be the biggest winners.
Updated 24 Jan, 2019 12:32pm
