• 2pc primary surplus target for FY27 to remain central to budget plan • IMF mission concludes May 13-20 visit; budget
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• 2pc primary surplus target for FY27 to remain central to budget plan
• IMF mission concludes May 13-20 visit; budget talks with Fund to continue virtually
• Federal, provincial govts expected to raise over Rs860bn additional revenue
• FBR target projected at Rs15.264tr
According to the Fund, authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to a primary surplus target of 2pc of GDP in FY2027.
Proposes Rs430bn new budgetary measures; suggests 18pc hike in petroleum levy target; asks provinces to mobilise extra Rs430bn.
KARACHI: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is set to unveil an International Monetary Fund-backed federal budget for…
Praises fiscal discipline, but sees FY27 tax revenue target challenging.
Budget keeps lender’s targets intact on revenue, deficit, primary surplus.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday concluded its discussions with Pakistani authorities on key economic…
