Tag: IMF
IMF Predicts 8.4% Inflation Rate for Pakistan in FY2026-27
Shafaqna Pakistan: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast Pakistan’s inflation to…
IMF projects 3% world growth amid geopolitical tensions
Shafaqna Pakistan: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slightly lowered its forecast…
IMF approves additional $3.6bn for Pakistan
Shafaqna Pakistan: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to provide Pakistan…
The tax rate paradox – Dr Ali Salman
Shafaqna Pakistan: (When tax rates defeat their purpose by Dr Ali Salman)…
Govt keeps petrol prices unchanged, raises levy
Shafaqna Pakistan: The government has increased the Climate Support Levy on petrol…
The IMF Debate: Cure or Curse?
Shafaqna Pakistan: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), being the lender of last…
IMF Questions New EV Sales Tax Proposal
Shafaqna Pakistan: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rejected a proposal to…
Can Pakistan Sustain Fiscal Discipline and Growth?/ Jawad Naqvi
Fitch Ratings’ review of Pakistan’s budget for FY2026-27 offers a mixed assessment…
Aurangzeb Hails Budget 2026-27 as Step Toward Economic Growth
Shafaqna Pakistan: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday said that Pakistan’s economy…
Pakistan Forex Reserves Edge Up by $25m
Shafaqna Pakistan: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves recorded a slight increase during the…
PM Shehbaz Commends Provinces for Economic Cooperation
Shafaqna Pakistan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday acknowledged the support of…
Budget talks between govt, PPP stall over unresolved differences
An emergency meeting between the federal government and its coalition partner, the…
Stationery GST likely to increase to 18% in Budget 2026–27
Shafaqna Pakistan: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for ending the…
New Tax Scheme Targets Small Shopkeepers to Expand Tax Base
Shafaqna Pakistan: The Government of Pakistan has introduced a fixed tax scheme…
Pakistan Sets Rs290/US$ Rate for FY27 Budget Planning
Shafaqna Pakistan: The Ministry of Finance has decided to prepare the federal…
Can the New Budget Deliver Relief? Jawad Naqvi
The federal budget was expected to be unveiled this Friday, but reports…
Budget 2026-27: IMF Calls for Raising GST to 19 Percent, Up by 100 Basis Points
Shafaqna Pakistan: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reportedly urged Pakistan to…
Government debt rises with $11bn borrowing in 10 months
Shafaqna Pakistan: The government of Pakistan has borrowed $11 billion during the…
Economic organisations release model budget proposals
Shafaqna Pakistan: Economic institutions have presented a model budget framework containing a…
BISP payments may rise by Rs5,500 as IMF talks continue
Shafaqna Pakistan: The International Monetary Fund has proposed a significant increase in…