Cumulative losses of state firms increased to record Rs5.9tr by Dec 2024

EPBD says Rs7.2tr in guaranteed returns to banks must be redirected to industry, urges 6% policy rate

House okays Rs17.6tr budget with PPPP support; All amendments moved by opposition rejected

Says PPP backs federal budget after govt concedes to limit FBR arrest powers to sales tax forgery; exemption

Govt reaches out to key ally on eve of budget approval

Yasin calls on govt to provide stability, seize UK's open-door policy for trade

Revised arrangement critical for IMF programme as reserves fall below $10b

Aurangzeb winds up budget debate in NA; presents Rs36b new tax measures

Despite lower interest costs, key institutions get double-digit budget hikes

Govt eases restrictions on high-value purchases by ineligible persons