Pakistan sees trade boost, renewed confidence amid global turmoil
- 13-Apr-2026
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Monday highlighted Pakistan’s key reform priorities while participating in a high-level panel discussion at Harvard University titled “Pakistan’s Economic Agenda: Stability, Reform and What Comes Next,” held as part of Pakistan Conference 2026. The minister described the ongoing Middle East conflict as one of […]
Uninterrupted fuel supply top priority, says Muhammad Aurangzeb
- 06-Mar-2026
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday said ensuring uninterrupted availability of petrol and diesel across Pakistan is government’s top priority. He was chairing a meeting of the Committee to Monitor Petrol Prices in the Wake of the Emerging Situation in the Region, constituted by the Prime Minister, in Islamabad. The committee was briefed that national […]
Pakistan has diesel and petrol for 28 days consumption: Aurangzeb
- 04-Mar-2026
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told the Senate Committee for Finance that Pakistan has diesel and petrol for 28 days. In a briefing to the Senate body session chaired by Senator Salim Mandviwala, on the economic situation of the country, Aurangzeb said that considering conservation of petroleum as the country did during the Covid pandemic […]
IMF’s third review talks by the end of current month: Aurangzeb
- 04-Feb-2026
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday said that the talks over the IMF’s third review will be held by the end of current month. In an informal media talk finance minister said that an external financing plan has been delivered to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). “We are committed to the external financing plan […]
Pakistan is hub of third-largest freelancing population in world: Aurangzeb
- 30-Dec-2025
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has stated that youth education and training has been the significant path to bring Pakistan on the track of progress and the government is focusing over it, ARY News reported on Tuesday. Speaking at a ceremony in Islamabad, the finance minister said that Pakistan has been the hub of third-largest […]
Public servants’ assets will be accessible online by Dec 31: Aurangzeb
- 13-Dec-2025
LAHORE: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday said that the legal framework has been made to make the public servants’ assets accessible online to the public. Addressing a gathering here federal finance minister said, “We are closing the PASSCO, which was a hotbed of corruption”. He said the details of the parliamentarians’ assets will be […]
Aurangzeb calls for effective tackling of population growth, climate change
- 17-Nov-2025
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday said that Pakistan is implementing the IMF program and structural reforms. Finance minister said that the economy is moving towards improvement and the country continued its trajectory toward macroeconomic stabilization and growth. Addressing the launch ceremony of the District Vulnerability Index for Pakistan […]
Finance Minister lands in US on Six-day vital visit
- 12-Oct-2025
WASHINGTON: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is in Washington on a six-day visit to the United States to attend IMF and World Bank annual meetings. The Finance Minister will meet senior officials of international financial institutions and his counterparts from China, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Azerbaijan. Meetings with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, World […]
Next budget will be presented under Finance Division: Aurangzeb
- 02-Oct-2025
PESHAWAR: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday said that the next budget will be presented by the Tax Policy Office under the Finance Division. Addressing Pakistan Business Summit in Peshawar finance minister said that Pakistan has to pay 1.3 billion US dollars for Eurobond in April 2026. Pakistan has repaid its $500 million Eurobond that […]
Mustafa Kamal gives good news to his ministry employees regarding health risk allowance
- 01-Oct-2025
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal has given a good news for his ministry employees as he persuaded Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb for the restoration of health risk allowance, the health ministry spokesman stated, ARY News reported. A progress has been made for the restoration of the health allowance for the […]