Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb sees potential economic upsides for fiscal year 2027 following the end of the Iran conflict. However, he cautioned that it is too early to revise the budget presented just days ago. The government's immediate focus was managing the conflict's impact on energy and inflation. The FY27 budget projects 4% growth and 8.2% inflation.

Aurangzeb is providing further details about the proposed budget for FY26-27.

Aurangzeb elaborates on the steps proposed to encourage businesses and exports, widen taxation.

ISLAMABAD, June 16 : Pakistan could improve economic projections for 2027 after the end of the Iran war, but it is still too early to revise the budget, Finance Minister Muhammad…

Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb sees potential economic upsides for fiscal year 2027 following the end of the Iran conflict. However, he cautioned that it is too…

Says Islamabad may use commercial borrowing in FY2027 to change its creditor profile without increasing overall external debt.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan could improve economic projections for FY27 after the end of the Iran war, but it is still too...