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Key Takeaways from Pakistan’s Federal Budget 2024-25

Finance Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Aurangzeb unveiled budget for fiscal year 2024-25 on Wednesday. Key targets of Budget 2024-25 include GDP growth target of 3.6pc,…

Solar panel prices to go down in Pakistan with big relief in Budget 2024-25

ISLAMABAD – Tax relief on solar prices will help Pakistanis getting relief while shifting to green energy as government announced reliefs on import of solar…

Budget 2024-25: 5pc FED proposed on Sale and Purchase of New Plots, Properties

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s federal government proposed implementing a 5 percent federal excise duty (FED) on new plots, as well as on residential and commercial properties.…

Budget 2024-25: FED on cement increased – Check new rates

ISLAMABAD – The federal government has proposed increase in federal excise duty on cement as the budget for fiscal year 2024-25 is being presented in…

Pension Update: Pakistan’s cabinet approves 15pc increment for retired employees

ISLAMABAD – The federal cabinet on Wednesday approves 15 raise in pensions of government employees for Budget 2024-25. Pension Update in Budget 2024-25 The cabinet…

Govt employees’ salaries increased by 25pc in Budget 2024-25?

ISLAMABAD – A sigh of relief for government employees with big increases in salaries that could impact on their lives and families as government is…

Budget 2024-25: Computers and laptops to become expensive after 10% Sales Tax

The government is set to double sales tax on computers and laptops to garner around Rs3 billion in additional revenue, aimed at increasing state earnings amidst…

Lt General Upendra Dwivedi: Who is India’s New Army Chief?

Indian government has picked Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi as the next chief of the army Staff. The military veteran with decades of experience is currently…

Budget 2024-25: Pakistan’s salaried employees to hit with 35pc Income Tax

Salaried class in Pakistan brace for higher income taxes as the government is taking measures to increase revenue and to cut fiscal deficit. The move…

Monal, other restaurants to close in Margalla Hills National Park after Supreme Court orders

ISLAMABAD – Supreme Court of Pakistan directed famous eateries including Monal Restaurant to close operations in Magalla Hills National Park. The key restaurants are operating…

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