Govt to present 2025-26 budget after Eidul Adha

The Pakistan Economic Survey 2024–25 is set to be released on June 9, says adviser to FM


News Desk May 23, 2025

The government will present the federal budget for the year 2025-26 on Tuesday, June 10, the advisor to finance minister Khurram Schehzad confirmed on Friday.

In a post on X, he shared, "The Federal Budget for FY 2025-26 will be presented on June 10, 2025." 

The Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25 is set to be released a day earlier, on June 9, 2025, he added.

This means the budget will be presented after Eidul Adha, which is expected to fall on June 7.

Earlier reports had suggested that Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will present the budget on June 2 in the National Assembly.

However, due to ongoing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund, the government has opted to delay the presentation by a week to address any unresolved issues.

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