Reduction in capital gain tax to attract more investment in PSX
KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) is set to attract more investment benefits from the corporate sector due to reduction in capital gain tax,...
Federal govt earmarks Rs51.1bn for new hydro-power, dam projects
ISLAMABAD: In the federal budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 (FY21-22) the government has decided to spend a total of Rs51.5 billion for the...
Budget 2021-21: Highlights of PSDP
The federal government has announced a Rs2.1 trillion outlay for the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP), with Rs900 billion set aside for federal and...
Prices of up to 850cc cars reduced
KARACHI: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has announced a reduction in the sales tax and federal excise duty (FED) on locally manufactured cars up to...
Federal govt to spend Rs739bn in Karachi under transformation programme
KARACHI: The Federal Government likely to announce spending of Rs739 billion for Karachi development under Karachi Transformation Programme during the next three years, the...
PTI govt presents ‘relief budget’, no new taxes imposed
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has decided not to impose any new taxes on the salaried class in the federal budget for the upcoming...
Reports of movie on Christchurch terror attack draws criticism
The news of Rose Byrne playing New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in a film about the 2019 horrific Christchurch Shooting has been making...
Cabinet okays finance bill, govt employees get 10pc raise on salaries
The cabinet on Friday approved 10 percent raise in salaries and pension of government employees.
The cabinet met in Islamabad with Prime Minister in the...
Federal govt allocates Rs21bn for health, Rs42bn for education sector in budget
The federal government has allocated Rs21 billion for the health sector while an allocation of Rs42bn has been made for education in the budget...
Rs8.4 trillion federal budget to be tabled in National Assembly today
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government will present a Rs8.4 trillion budget for the financial year 2021-22 in the National Assembly today (Friday) at 4pm.
According...
