BUDGET 2026-27: Auto sector row rocks Senate body

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee on Tuesday witnessed heated exchanges over alleged irregularities in the automobile sector, while recommending relief for exporters, tariff reforms and a review of electricity fixed charges. The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue, chaired by Saleem Mandviwalla, continued its clause-by-clause review of the Finance Bill 2026. Responding to Senator Faisal Vawda’s allegations, Special Assistant to PM on Industries Haroon Akhtar Khan appeared befo...

By [email protected] (Mubarak Zeb Khan)