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Status of Provincial Surplus for Q1 in respect of Government of the Punjab

Status of Provincial Surplus for Q1 in respect of Government of the Punjab

 ISLAMABAD, NOV 15 /DNA/ – Ministry of Finance endorses the views of Government of the Punjab on achievement of a provincial surplus of Rs. 40 billion during Q1 for FY 2024-25. Government of the Punjab has remained one of the most important contributors to provincial surplus during recent years; for FY 2024-25 it has budgeted a provincial surplus of Rs. 630 billion as agreed with the IMF.

It is highlighted that MoF shared the updated Q1 fiscal operations figures with the IMF on 14th November, 2024. With concurrence of the Fund, MoF has updated the revised figures at its website, showing a provincial surplus of Rs. 40 billion for Punjab.

It is further pointed out that as per the revised figures agreed with the Fund; Government of Pakistan has managed to achieve a cumulative provincial surplus of Rs. 360 billion against a target of Rs. 342 billion agreed with the IMF for Q1 for FY 2024-25.






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