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Pakistan to see more inflation with petroleum surcharge plan
Documents suggest consumers may face Rs10,780bn burden over 5 years through surcharge, levy
Federal development budget proposed at Rs1,126bn
New plan proposes higher spending on infrastructure, transport, social sectors and special areas
All the steps from budget tabling to approval: Check here
NA, Senate summoned, starting formal process to give govt financial plan legal status
KP budget likely on June 10 or 13; Sindh finalises development plan
KP prepares to present budget, Sindh works on proposed development budget of over Rs900bn
Budget 2026-27 planning: APCC meeting set for Monday
Ahsan Iqbal to chair meeting to finalise development priorities, growth targets
Public transport fares reduced in Punjab
Lahore transporters agree to 4% fare reduction, Faisalabad passengers get relief of up to Rs200
Govt gave Rs128bn subsidy on petroleum products in March
Ministry says relief includes support for motorcyclists, aid for small farmers, public transport, railway
KP budget to prioritise 218 key projects, focus on mega development
KP plans to allocate 80% of development funds to ongoing projects, limit new schemes
Gold price in Pakistan latest: May 30, 2026
In international market, gold hikes to $4,538 per ounce
Heavy taxes on food, essentials to continue in budget
Govt appears hesitant to reduce duties on sugar, cooking oil, tea, medicines, chicken, eggs etc
Solar panels, electric vehicles may become expensive in Budget 2026-27
IMF seeks higher GST on EVs, solar panels; textile sector seeks tax relief, lower energy tariffs
IMF, World Bank warn Middle East war threatens global economy
Lenders say assistance to poor countries facing economic consequences of war to continue
Gold, silver prices in Pakistan fall again
In international market, gold prices decline to $4,525 per ounce
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FBR offices remain open on weekend
Tax offices across Pakistan will remain operational; FBR seeks to improve tax collection
Punjab development budget may reach Rs1,452bn
Draft includes major transport, local govt, police, clean water and heritage restoration projects
Rs17.1tr budget 2026-27 to be presented on June 5
Govt employees announce protest plans over salary and pension demands
Gold hits two-month low as inflation fuels rate-hike bets
Spot gold down 1.3% at $4,447.71 per ounce, after falling to its lowest level since March 27 earlier
Govt considers pension, salary increase in budget
Proposals include tax rate cut for incomes between Rs1.2m-Rs2.2m, armed forces' contributory pension
Eid-ul-Azha creates up to Rs750bn economic activity in Pakistan
Around 7.4m animals sacrificed during Eid, generating massive trade, rural income
Property-related taxes may be reduced in budget
Real estate tax relief talks with IMF enter final stage ahead of budget
Gold price in Pakistan sees huge hike
In international market, gold hikes to $4,554 per ounce
Hefty salaries, benefits of public institutions heads revealed
Ministry document shows senior officers in several govt-linked depts get large monthly salaries
Pakistan, China agree to expand trade, investment ties
Both countries push for stronger digital trade, exports and industrial cooperation
Gold price in Pakistan falls by Rs2,200 per tola
In international market, gold prices decline to $4,508 per ounce
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Tourists advised against Azad Kashmir travel from June 5
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UAE announces public holiday on 1st Muharram
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