ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Spokesperson of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Marriyum Aurangzeb said they would not let this public enemy IMF budget get passed from parliament. She claimed that all government coalition partners would vote agai...
(Web Desk) – Advisor to Prime Minister (PM) on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh on Wednesday visited Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) to devise a strategy to remove anomalies in the budget. The Founder President P...
QUETTA (Dunya News) - Balochistan Fin¬ance Minister Mir Zahoor Ahmed Buledi presented the province’s budget for 2019-20 with an outlay of Rs 419 billion in the Balochistan Assembly on Wednesday. The salaries and pensions of government empl...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The Prime Minister s Special Assistant on Information, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, said government would consider opposition’s suggestions if presented in a democratic way but not by intimidating the government. She sa...
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan said in past the rulers looted the country with both hands and results of that looting are being beard now. He said Pakistan is now on a positive trajectory and good results would soon benefit peo...
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Vice president of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) MAryam Nawaz said the troubles of common men have increased after the budget. She said those voting in favor of budget would be a criminal in the eyes of nation. Talk...
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Making an opening speech on the budget from treasury benches, Minister for Power Omer Ayub emphatically stated that the revenue target of 5.5 trillion rupees set for the next fiscal year will be achieved by the PTI led governme...
PESHAWAR (Dunya News) – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa new surplus budget for fiscal year 2019-20 with a record outlay of over Rs900 billion was announced on Tuesday. Presenting the budget in the provincial assembly, Finance Minister Taimur Saleem Jh...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday has conducted meeting of party members and prepared plan for rallies in parts of country against the budget for fiscal year 2019-2020. In a meetin...
PESHAWAR (Dunya News) – The provincial cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Tuesday has approved around Rs900 billion as the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2019-20, Dunya News reported. The budget is being presented in the Provincial Ass...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Tuesday is scheduled to preside over a meeting of the federal cabinet in Islamabad to examine a 15-point agenda, including the anti-government protest campaign being planned by the opposition...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed the parliamentarians of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to play active role in approval of budget for the Fiscal Year 2019-20. Chairing a meeting of PTI s parliament...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday while directing the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to adopt an aggressive strategy asked to fully respond to opposition’s protest. He said this in his meeting with Senat...
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice president Maryam Nawaz on Sunday hosted a meeting with Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at Jati Umra to devise a joint strategy for giving a toug...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Finance Advisor Adul Hafeez Sheikh said it is important to trade with other countries for economic growth. He said subsidy for electricity is only for poor. He said IMF board will visit Pakistan on July 3 to review its ...
LAHORE (APP) - Provincial Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakhat said on Saturday that equal development across Punjab, social protection and human resource development were the pivotal of provincial budget 2019-20. Addressing the post budget...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Rs 617 billion were spent on developmental schemes in current fiscal year. According to the details, developmental budget was slashed to Rs 675 billion from Rs 800 billion in current fiscal year. Federal departments an...
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Chief Minister of Sindh (CM) Murad Ali Shah on Saturday has said that the provincial government had presented best possible budget within available resources. Addressing a post-budget conference in Karachi, the CM sai...
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Friday presented Rs1,217 billion provincial budget for the fiscal year 2019-20. Presenting the budget, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said that province’s reven...
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led (PTI) Punjab government on Friday unveiled the provincial budget with a total outlay of over Rs2.3 trillion for fiscal year 2019-20 in the provincial assembly on Friday. Presenting the budge...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Balochistan National Party (BNP) Akhtar Mengal will support the approval of federal budget 2019-20 after government agreed the terms to provide energy, build roads and dams in Balochistan on Wednesday. According to so...
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Sindh government has prepared the budget document for fiscal year 2019-20. Rs 13 trillion budget would have a deficit of 60 billion. The budget would be presented on June 14 in Sindh Assembly. No new taxes will be implem...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to speed up the implementation of Amnesty Scheme. FBR is preparing to make benami prize bonds of Rs 40,000 unfunctional. According to Dunya News sources, government is tighten...
LAHORE (Web Desk) - Punjab Assembly session will start at Assembly Building in Lahore tomorrow (Thursday). During the session, Provincial budget will be presented on Friday at 3 PM. Sindh government will also present provincial budget for the next f...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has allocated Rs271.5 billion as subsidies for FY2019-20. Government would provide 6% more subsidies as compared to FY2018-19 in the fields of energy, agriculture and industries....
ISLAMABAD (APP) - Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government is all set to upscale phase-I of Green Pakistan Programme Ten billionTree Tsunami with an amount of Rs 7500 millions to make this project a role model. According to an official of Ministry ...
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) – Adviser on Finance Hafeez Sheikh has said despite difficult economic situation, the government has enhanced allocations for protection of vulnerable segments of the society and development projects in the next year’...
ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government vowed to collect more taxes and make spending cuts in a closely watched budget presented to parliament Tuesday, weeks after reaching a deal with the IMF for a $6 billion bailout....
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Punjab budget for the next financial year will be presented in the provincial Assembly on Friday. Minister for Finance Hashim Bakht Jawan will present the budget in the house. Meanwhile, Sindh budget will also be presented ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) – The government has allocated over Rs 4 billion for the development of Gwadar for fiscal year 2019-20 through various projects including construction of airport, railway corridor, desalination plant and fish landing jetty. The...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday announced to form a high-powered inquiry commission to probe into the Rs24000 billion loans acquired in the last 10 years. In his address to the nation, he said that the commission ...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar presented Rs7.02 trillion federal budget for FY20 today (Tuesday). The Salient features of this budget are: The austerity-oriented budget, approved by the cabinet, has proposed a...
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Vice president of Pakistan Muslim league Nawaz (PML-N) and daughter of incarcerated former premier Nawaz Sharif criticized the PTI government for their first federal budget. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led federal ...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce, Textiles and Industries Abdul Razak Dawood on Tuesday said despite many challenges on economic fronts, the government had announced pro-business and people friendly budget. Talkin...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – PTI government has revised the minimum taxable income in its first federal budget announced on Tuesday. The government has set at Rs0.6 million and Rs0.4 million per annum for the salaried and non-salaried persons, resp...
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has extended congratulations to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Federal Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azher and their team for presenting a balanced and public-friendly federal budget ...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari slammed the first budget for fiscal year 2019-20 of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led federal government saying it dismantles the economy of Pakistan....
ISLAMABAD (APP) -The Government has earmarked Rs 1,000 million for land acquisition and development of infrastructure of Kartarpur under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the next financial year 2019-20. According to the data released b...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - The federal government has allocated Rs4796.762 million under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for ongoing and new schemes of the Federal Education and Professional Training for fiscal years 2019-20. According to the budg...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - The government has announced 10 per cent ad hoc relief on the running basic pay scales of government employees serving in grade 1 to grade 16. Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar in his budget speech further informed t...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - The federal government has allocated a hefty amount of Rs 45.5 billion for nine different development projects of the port city of Karachi. Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar in his budget speech informed that under a speci...
ISLAMABAD - (APP) -The federal government has earmarked Rs 7407.361 million for ongoing and new schemes of Science and Technological Research Division for the financial year 2019-20 under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP). The budgetary...
ISLAMABAD (APP) -The federal government has allocated an amount of Rs. 516.126 million for various new and ongoing schemes of Information and Broadcasting Division under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2019-20. According to PSDP 2019-20, ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - The government has allocated an amount of Rs1818.238 million for 16 ongoing and 2 new development schemes of Revenue Division under the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for the fiscal year 2019-20. According to the details,...
ISLAMABAD, Jun 11 (APP):The federal government has allocated an amount of Rs 7579.200 million for various new and ongoing schemes of Climate Change Division under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2019-20. According to PSDP 2019-20, t...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - The federal government has allocated Rs29047 million under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for the ongoing and new schemes of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) during fiscal years 2019-20. According to the budgetary ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to pick up and grow at 4 percent during the upcoming fiscal year 2019-20, with contribution of 3.5 percent from agriculture, 2.3 percent from Industry and 4.8 percent from services sector...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar presented Rs7.02 trillion federal budget for FY20 today (Tuesday). Read full budget speech below: DEVELOPMENT BUDGET The new budget envisages total development outlay...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the nation today (Tuesday) at 9:15pm. In his address the prime minister will take the nation in confidence on economic and political situation in the country. Pakistan Television...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar has unveiled the first budget for fiscal year 2019-20 of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led federal government with an outlay of Rs7.02 trillion, in the National Assembly (...
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan says budget will be a poor friendly which will reflect Prime Minister Imran Khan s concern for downtrodden people of the country. Talking to media ou...
PESHAWAR (APP) – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is likely to unveil Rs657.25 billion annual budget 2019-20 carrying Rs200 billion annual development programme with main focus on social sector development. The current revenue expenditure has be...
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - The Pakistan Tahreek-i-Insaf led government has formally launched the pre-budget document, ‘Economic Survey 2018-19’ today (Monday), to share the key economic indicators and the performance of different sectors of t...
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that austerity needs to be exercised at all levels in view of current fiscal situation. Chairing a meeting in Islamabad on Monday in which he was briefed about Punjab s annual budget 201...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Advisor to Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has unveiled the pre-budget document, Economic Survey 2018-19 on Monday to share the key economic indicators an...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The proposed budget strategy paper estimated the next year’s federal current expenditure at more than Rs6 trillion, following which the federal expenses are expected to reach Rs4 trillion. As the federal governme...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the nation today (Monday) on 9 AM. Pakistan Television (PTV) would broadcast PM Imran’s address. According to the sources prime minister would take the nation into confidence o...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government is ready to save billions through country’s biggest austerity drive in history. According to Dunya News sources, government has planned to save Rs 40 billion by adopti...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Reza Baqir on Sunday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad. The meeting was...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan said that relief for public is top priority of government in the upcoming budget. She said the PM would take the nation into confidenc...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – As the Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led government is all set to present its first budget, Prime Minister Imran Khan has summoned a special meeting of the federal cabinet to give finalise Federal Budget for the fiscal...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The growth rate must touch 7% in order to create 2 million job opportunities, World Bank said in a report. It added that many targets were not achieved in last 5 years. The bank estimates the country’s GDP growth...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Government is all set to formally launch the pre-budget document, Economic Survey 2018-19 on June 10 (Monday), to share the key economic indicators and the performance of different sectors of the economy. T...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) government has decided to impose health tax on cigarettes and carbonated drinks. The government is likely to receive Rs 10 on a pack of cigarette and Rs 1 on a bottle of carbonated drink as...
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Punjab government is mulling to impose new taxes on people and suggestions to collect property taxes from motorways and restaurants have surfaced on media. The Punjab government has prepared the documents to impose taxes o...
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has appreciated the leadership of armed forces for limiting their budget and thus contributing towards government s drive of managing expenditures, reducing fi...