Budget20
Three development programmes to be funded with amount provided by World Bank.
Updated 19 Jun, 2019 07:51am
The budget speech would be delivered by AJK Minister for Health Dr Najeeb Naqi.
Updated 18 Jun, 2019 09:33am
Finance minister to unveil Rs900bn budget today.
Updated 18 Jun, 2019 10:01am
The speaker issues production order for held PPP lawmaker Faryal Talpur.
Updated 18 Jun, 2019 09:47am
PTI lawmakers again prevent Shahbaz from opening budget debate; PPP members stage sit-in outside speaker’s office.
Updated 18 Jun, 2019 09:37am
Reza Baqir describes uncertainty as "the biggest opponent" facing the economy.
Updated 18 Jun, 2019 08:05am
Following his meeting with Maryam Nawaz, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari had termed budget a “suggestion for economic suicide”.
Updated 26 Jun, 2019 02:33pm
It is a difficult and austere budget, as expected.
Published 17 Jun, 2019 09:01am
There are four serious flaws in the process of preparing, passing and implementing the annual budget.
Published 17 Jun, 2019 08:45am
The Economic Survey cleverly swept the vagaries of the outgoing fiscal year under the carpet.
Updated 17 Jun, 2019 07:50am
If the govt is not going to borrow from SBP in next fiscal year, will it be borrowing excessively from commercial banks?
Updated 17 Jun, 2019 09:04am
The foremost challenge for the PTI government is to get the Finance Bill 2019-20 passed from the parliament.
Updated 17 Jun, 2019 09:22am
Says PA will soon be declared sub-jail for Sindh cabinet.
Updated 17 Jun, 2019 09:33am
PM Imran, Shahbaz convene meetings of parliamentary groups; PPP dubs speaker ‘rubber stamp’.
Updated 17 Jun, 2019 07:18am
Says volume of financial assistance, once finalised, is contingent upon its board approval.
Published 17 Jun, 2019 06:50am
Fixed yearly taxes on professionals, offices, fuel stations; cabs, e-commerce entities also brought under tax net.
Updated 16 Jun, 2019 10:07am
Many market watchers continue to term the budget as negative that would escalate inflation.
Updated 16 Jun, 2019 08:33am
Retention period of plant, machinery and equipment brought under export facilitation schemes is reduced to 5 years.
Updated 17 Jun, 2019 09:23am
Minister says govt to save Rs60bn by cutting expenditure.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 12:10pm
Even many treasury members did not attend session .
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 10:50am
The government also announced establishment of at least one university each in all 36 districts of the province.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 11:03am
PTI govt allocates Rs279bn for the 2019-20 fiscal, whereas the caretaker govt had allocated Rs 284bn for 2018-19.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 11:07am
71 schemes to be launched under this mode.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 11:14am
Salaries of govt employees have been increased by 15pc.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 11:31am
Counter-Terrorism Department to be ‘revamped’, another 3,000 personnel to be recruited in police.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 11:38am
CM says Sindh has taken the lead over other provinces in early childhood care and education policy.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 11:50am
Murad says Centre’s takeover of Karachi’s hospitals has created ‘uncertainty and ambiguity’ in the health service.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 11:57am
The provincial govt also allocates around Rs1bn for two BRTS projects.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 12:05pm
47 per cent increase in the ADP fails to match the allocation of Rs635bn made by the Shahbaz Sharif government.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 10:56am
The budget 2019-20 was presented in the provincial assembly by Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah.
Updated 15 Jun, 2019 10:56am