Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
Islamabad: The federal government has reduced its overall subsidy allocation by 8% for the upcoming fiscal year 2026-27, scaling back financial support across multiple sectors despite continued pressure from inflation and rising energy costs. The total subsidy budget has been set at Rs1.091 trillion, down from Rs1.186 trillion in the outgoing fiscal year. According to…
Islamabad: Pakistan’s annual tax expenditure declined for the first time in several years, falling to Rs2.35 trillion during the current fiscal year as the government continued efforts to reduce tax exemptions and broaden the revenue base. The reduction, highlighted in the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2026, reflects ongoing fiscal reforms and commitments aimed at improving…
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) recorded a sharp upward rally on Friday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining nearly 2,700 points as investor sentiment improved on budget-related optimism, easing geopolitical tensions, and a steep decline in global oil prices. According to Beyond Time News, the strong bullish momentum reflects renewed confidence in equities as…
Karachi: Gold prices recorded a sharp increase across Pakistan on Friday, just hours before the federal government presents the Budget 2026–27, as investors continued to seek safety amid global economic uncertainty and escalating geopolitical tensions. According to Beyond Time News, the domestic bullion market witnessed a significant rise in both gold and silver rates, reflecting…
Islamabad: Petrol pump owners across Pakistan have urged the government to replace the current weekly fuel pricing mechanism with a monthly revision system, arguing that frequent changes in petroleum prices are creating operational difficulties and financial instability for fuel retailers. The demand comes amid ongoing concerns within the fuel distribution sector about unpredictable pricing adjustments,…
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is set to present Pakistan’s federal budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 today, with the government expected to unveil a financial plan worth nearly Rs18 trillion. The budget is likely to focus on revenue generation, fiscal discipline, tax reforms, and targeted relief measures for salaried individuals. According to Beyond Time…
Karachi: Silver prices in Pakistan remained unchanged on Thursday, June 11, 2026, providing stability for investors, jewellers, and traders monitoring precious metal markets ahead of the federal budget for the fiscal year 2026-27. According to Beyond Time News, the price of silver per tola held steady at Rs7,102, while rates for smaller quantities also remained…
Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Thursday, June 11, following a downward trend in the international bullion market. The drop reflects shifting global investor sentiment as precious metal prices come under pressure worldwide. According to Beyond Time News, local gold rates moved lower in line with international price corrections, which affected trading activity in…
Islamabad: The federal government is preparing Pakistan’s budget for fiscal year 2026–27, which is expected to bring a combination of salary relief, tax adjustments, and sector-wise policy changes as authorities aim to balance fiscal discipline with public relief. According to Beyond Time News, officials plan to present the budget on June 12 with a total…
Islamabad: The federal government has extended the closing time of grocery and kiryana stores across Pakistan, aiming to improve public convenience while maintaining ongoing austerity and administrative efficiency measures. According to Beyond Time News, the decision was taken during a high-level meeting of the Committee for Monitoring and Implementation of Fuel Conservation and Additional Austerity…
