Only Rs450 billion of the Rs1,100 billion development budget spent; unspent funds to be redirected to urgent sectors.

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In addition, the government is also mulling over the imposition of taxes on pensioners drawing substantial amounts.

The government is considering tax relief measures aimed at easing the burden on salaried class.

There is now no cap on the levy amount after ordinance issued by President Asif Ali Zardari.

The proposed budget represents 7.49% rise compared to current fiscal year’s allocation of Rs2,122 billion for 2024–25

Pakistan is anticipating the release of IMF's next $1 billion loan tranche, along with additional climate financing

According to a report, the new tariff would potentially impact the trade relationship between the two countries.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed additional tariffs on 60 countries

Fiscal control and tax strategy on agenda of visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation.