Opposition continues to protest against federal budget during speech of Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in National Assembly

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is due to deliver budget speech in National Assembly at 4pm today

FBR says proposals are being finalised for inclusion in Finance Bill 2025–26 and are focused on discouraging cash-based transactions, a local TV reports

Proposed details to provide relief to salaried class, however, are subject to approval of IMF, say sources

Oil Marketing Association of Pakistan says unchecked illegal activity is wreaking havoc on the nation’s energy sector and causing substantial economic damage

IMF delegation will hold discussions with around 30 departments in Pakistan to improve performance as well as review matters related to upcoming federal budget estimates for next fiscal year

Thousands of Pakistanis have been depriving of Hajj performance due to reduction in Hajj Quota

100-Index witnesses an upward trajectory as it surged by 1,299 points and reached 119, 273 points and marked its highest level ever

Monetary Policy Committee says inflation in February 2025 turned out lower than expectation mainly due to a drop in food and energy prices

Muhammad Aurangzeb says controlling current account deficit, increase in remittances, reduction in inflation and policy rate are clear indicators that national economy has moved in right direction