Tag: Federal Budget 2016-17

NA passes 75 demands for grants for FY 2016-17

Lawmakers ask govt to revisit privatisation policy, cut non-development expenditures and put country on self-reliance

Missing GDP Growth Target

“Agricultural sector’s misfortune” is the scapegoat   2nd June - a day marked for when the federal ministry of finance formally presented the Pakistan Economic Survey...

Opp bawls out ‘directionless’, ‘visionless’ budget

Senators call for announcement of NFC award, broadening tax net, revival of sick entities and allocation of funds for hydropower projects

Pro-growth budget reflects PML-N’s vision for prosperous Pakistan: PM

He said that the PML-N government had inherited hyper inflation and financial indiscipline of the highest degree.

New budget targets growth, job creation, poverty alleviation: Dar

The thrust of the new federal budget is on growth, job creation, poverty alleviation and improving lot of the common man, Finance Minister Ishaq...

FBR proposes Rs 200 billion revenue measures for FY17

The government has provided tax incentives to the agriculture sector, five export oriented sectors, youth oriented ICT sector and Chinese investment in Gwadar.

Defence budget increase maintained as security improves

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar informed parliament in his annual budget address that the armed forces would be provided Rs 860 billion ($8.6 billion) during the 2016-17 financial year.

Federal Budget 2016-17: Govt eyes a handful yield by term end

Dar presents federal budget for 2016-17 with a total outlay of Rs 4.8 trillion, sets growth target at 5.7 per cent Announces 10 per cent...

Dar to unveil Rs 4.4 trillion federal budget today

Tax revenue target for FY 2016-17 likely to be set around Rs 3.62 trillion will be met through burdening existing taxpayers through indirect taxation