Pakistan’s industrial sector is showing clear signs of revival as businesses consumed 2,164 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of additional electricity under the government’s surplus power package, generating over Rs. 20…
Pakistan’s trade deficit recorded a significant improvement during the first nine months of FY2025–26, declining by 18.5% year-on-year to $22.6 billion, reflecting a combination of reduced imports and…
Pakistan is preparing to bring its rapidly growing creator economy into the formal tax system, as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) introduces draft rules targeting influencers and…
Pakistan’s energy landscape is undergoing one of the most significant transitions in decades. A recent statement by Power Minister Awais Leghari highlights how the country’s increasing reliance on…
Pakistan’s stock market witnessed a dramatic resurgence as the benchmark KSE-100 index surged by more than 4,200 points in a single trading session, signaling a strong return of…
Gold prices in Pakistan declined slightly in recent trading sessions, reflecting a broader cooling trend in international markets. The price of gold per tola fell to Rs. 540,562,…
Pakistan is set to enter a new phase in its digital evolution as all three major telecom operators—Jazz, Ufone and Zong—have officially qualified to participate in the country’s…
Pakistan is preparing to finalize its first major electricity transaction under a new wheeling auction system, with plans to seal a 200-megawatt deal by June. The development marks…
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation has arrived in Pakistan to conduct a key economic review under the country’s $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), a programme widely…
Pakistan is set to host the first international edition of the Dubai FinTech Summit on August 18–19, marking a significant milestone in the country’s emergence as a global…
Policy announcements often dominate headlines. Governments announce reforms, strategies, and ambitious plans. Yet in practice, the success of nations is not determined by announcements, but by institutional stability.…
The departure of skilled professionals from Pakistan has long been framed as a national loss. Doctors, engineers, researchers, and entrepreneurs leave in search of better opportunities, more stable…
For decades, Pakistan’s economic narrative has been dominated by structural constraints: fiscal deficits, balance of payments crises, and institutional inefficiencies. Yet beneath this familiar macroeconomic turbulence, a quieter…
