ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is presenting the Federal Budget for the Fiscal Year 2024-25 in the National Assembly on Wednesday.
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Earlier, a Special Federal Cabinet Meeting presided over by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif discussed the budgetary proposals and later approved the Finance Bill 2024-25 for presentation in the National Assembly.
Meanwhile chairing the Parliamentary Party Meeting of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in Islamabad, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif expressed the resolve to provide relief to the common man in the Federal Budget 2024-25.
The prime minister said that relief measures will be taken for the Country’s workers, farmers, and the salaried class.
The prime minister urged the PML-N lawmakers to fully participate in the Budget Session and present their proposals. He said that the Parliamentary Party should give an effective and logical response to the false and negative propaganda regarding the budget.
Shahbaz Sharif emphasized the need to work hard for the economic stability of Pakistan. He said that we have to provide equal opportunities for basic health, higher education, and progress to all the citizens.
Talking about the achievements of his economic team, the prime minister said inflation was significantly reduced, the currency strengthened, and the stock market showed an upward trajectory. He said that with the blessing of Allah Almighty, positive outcomes of the hard work of the government’s economic team have started coming in.
The prime minister said that his government successfully steered the Country out of economic crises towards stability. He said that it is a known fact that we saved Pakistan’s economy at the cost of our politics.
