Pakistan Posts Rs3.63 Trillion Primary Surplus, Surpasses IMF Target In FY2025-26
Pakistan recorded a Rs3.63 trillion primary budget surplus in FY2025-26, exceeding the IMF target by Rs464 billion as the federal deficit narrowed to Rs4.8 trillion.
KSE-100 Index Surges to Record High Following FY26 Budget Announcement
The KSE-100 index hit a new all-time high following the announcement of Pakistan’s FY26 federal budget. Strong investor sentiment, favorable tax measures, and growth-oriented targets fueled a market-wide rally.