Budget Date Agreed as Govt, PPP Close Ranks

Budget date agreed as govt, PPP close ranks

An important breakthrough has been achieved between the federal government and the PPP, with both sides agreeing to recommend that the federal budget for fiscal year 2026–27 be presented on June 10. The development came during a key consultative meeting held in Islamabad, where Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met senior PPP leaders to discuss the upcoming budget, development projects a…

Another meeting expected as PML-N, PPP continue budget discussions ahead of June 10 presentation

ISLAMABAD: With the federal budget for the financial year 2026-27 expected to be tabled on June 10, two major ruling partners, the PML-N and the PPP, continued their consultations on the proposed fiscal measures, with another round of the pre-budget meeting scheduled for later this week. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Wednesday that the budget would be tabled on June 10. Sources said the next meeting between the PPP and PML-N would…

Budget 2026-27 Talks Between Government and PPP Leaders

Explore the latest updates on the budget discussions between the government and PPP regarding development projects and funding.

Federal Budget 2026-27 to Be Presented on June 10, Confirms Finance Minister – Pashto News and Current Affairs Channel

Pakistan’s Federal Budget 2026-27 will be presented on June 10, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb confirmed on Wednesday, as the government continues consultations with coalition partners and other stakeholders. Speaking to reporters, Aurangzeb said discussions with allied parties had been positive and another round of meetings would take place later this week. He stressed the importance of moving forward in coordination with the International…

PPP and government fail to reach agreement on budget proposals

Budget talks between the government and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have failed to make progress, with differences on budget proposals still unresolved, sources said on Wednesday. According to officials familiar with the discussions, the latest round of negotiations ended without any breakthrough. The matter is now expected to be taken up at the senior leadership level of both parties. Sources added that a high-level meeting between the two…