ISLAMABAD: The government will be presenting the Federal Budget 2018-19 byMay 26, a government official revealed on Wednesday.
Talking to media after the meeting of National Assembly’s StandingCommittee on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Finance SecretaryYounus Dagha said that his ministry has expedited its work with regard tothe next fiscal budget as well as the amnesty scheme.
“The assets declaration scheme, which has already been discussed in thecabinet, will be finalized by the next week with the amendments directed byAdviser to Prime Minister on Finance Dr Hafeez Shaikh,” he stated.
Talking about the bailout negotiations with International Monetary Fund(IMF), the secretary said that the IMF mission was likely to visit Pakistanbetween April 27 and April 30 for final talks.







