ICCI Summons Major Business Convention on Dec 8
The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry calls a major convention on December 8. Business leaders will unite to tackle pressing economic issues and formulate a collective strategy for growth.
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Gold-Oil Link: Global Economy's Impact on Pakistan
Discover how the intricate relationship between gold, oil, and the US dollar shapes Pakistan's economy. Learn what rising prices mean for your investments and daily life.
Saudi-Israel Normalization Dead For Now, Experts Say
The process of normalizing relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel has been halted, marking a significant shift in Middle East diplomacy. Explore the reasons and regional implications.
Pakistan Navy Launches 8th Maritime Security Workshop in Lahore
The 8th Maritime Security Workshop (MARSEW-8) has begun at Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore. Running from Dec 2-12, 2025, it unites national stakeholders to shape Pakistan's maritime future. Discover the key agenda.
Green Productivity Essential for Pakistan's Economy
Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal declares green productivity crucial for Pakistan's economic survival. Learn how sustainable practices can drive growth and competitiveness.
Mohmand District Launches Digital Payment System
Mohmand district administration introduces digital cash payment system for modern transactions. Shopkeepers required to maintain active bank and mobile money accounts. Initiative aligns with KP government's digital economy vision.
Pakistan's Elite Drain Economy by 5-6.5% Annually
IMF reveals elite capture costs Pakistan 5-6.5% of GDP yearly. With growth at 2.7%, urgent reforms in SOEs, taxation, and transparency are the only path to recovery.
$4 Billion IMF Funding Gap Puts Pakistan Economy at Risk
Pakistan faces a critical $4 billion IMF funding shortfall by December 2025, threatening economic stability and reform programs. Learn about the consequences and government response.
POL Imports Reach $5.15B in 4 Months
Pakistan's petroleum imports surge to $5.15 billion during July-October 2025, accounting for 25.68% of total imports. Discover the economic implications and trends.
MBS US Visit Focuses on Tech and Security Deals
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's US visit aims to secure advanced weapons, AI technology transfers, and solidify his succession path. Will he get US security assurances?
Women's Safety Crisis Costs Pakistan Billions in GDP
Pakistan's failure to protect women costs economy billions annually. With only 21% female workforce participation, safety reforms are economic necessity, not just moral duty.
IBA-CEIF Celebrates a Decade of Islamic Finance Growth
The Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance at IBA celebrated its 10-year anniversary, highlighting its role in shaping Pakistan's Shariah-compliant financial sector and signing new MoUs.
South Korea Unveils SHINE Plan for Middle East
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung unveils the SHINE initiative in Cairo, promoting Middle East peace, economic partnerships, and cultural exchange. Discover the roadmap for cooperation.
NFC Meeting Dec 4 for IMF-Backed Financial Award Review
Pakistan's National Finance Commission meets December 4 to review IMF-backed proposals for new financial award. Federal and provincial finance ministers to discuss reforms amid corruption concerns.
Saudi Arabia Demands Palestinian State for Israel Ties
Saudi Crown Prince conditions joining Abraham Accords on a credible Palestinian statehood path, reshaping Middle East diplomacy. Discover the implications for the region.
Saudi Arabia Invests $1 Trillion in United States
Saudi Crown Prince announces historic $1 trillion investment in US economy, strengthening bilateral ties and creating massive economic opportunities for both nations.
Pakistan's Current Account Deficit Reaches $733M
Pakistan's external current account balance recorded a $112 million deficit in October 2025, with cumulative deficit reaching $733 million in first four months of FY26. Learn about the economic implications.
Pakistan's East-West Strategic Balancing in 2025
Pakistan navigates complex diplomatic relations between Eastern and Western powers while maintaining sovereignty. Analysis of foreign policy challenges and opportunities.
Pakistan and Jordan Strengthen Defense Ties
Pakistan and Jordan reaffirm commitment to enhance defense cooperation and regional stability during high-level meeting. Joint efforts to address regional challenges.
Pakistan Achieves Rs2.12 Trillion Fiscal Surplus in Q1
Pakistan records rare fiscal surplus of Rs2.12 trillion in first quarter FY2024, hailed as positive step toward economic stability. Business leaders urge sustained reforms for high-speed growth.
PTI Rejects Economist Claims on Pakistan Economy
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf strongly refutes Economist magazine's economic assessment, highlighting government's successful economic reforms and growth trajectory under IMF program.
Biden's Unheeded Warning to Israel After Oct 7
President Biden warned Israel against repeating US post-9/11 mistakes, but Netanyahu ignored advice, leading to regional conflict with US support. Analysis of Middle East transformation.
CDWP Approves Rs79 Billion Development Projects
Pakistan's CDWP clears 7 major projects worth Rs79 billion including IT park, health facilities and infrastructure. Major step toward national development.
China Economic Growth Slows in October Data
China's retail sales and industrial production growth slowed in October 2024, signaling economic challenges ahead. Learn how this impacts global markets.
SBP Chief Calls for United Asian Capital Markets
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad emphasized regional cooperation for integrated capital markets at Karachi conference. Learn how this move can boost investment and sustainable growth across Asia.
Pakistan's Push for Cashless Economy Under PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasizes digital economy transition to improve governance and reduce corruption. Learn how Pakistan is embracing cashless systems.
Pakistan Forex Reserves Rise by $31 Million
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves show positive movement with a $31 million increase, reaching $14.572 billion as of July 5. Discover what this means for the nation's economic stability and the breakdown between State Bank and commercial bank holdings.
Gaza Hospital Receives 15 Bodies in Ceasefire Exchange
In a poignant ceasefire development, Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital received 15 Palestinian bodies as part of a prisoner exchange deal. The emotional scenes underscore the human cost of ongoing conflict.
Pakistan Vows to Sustain Economic Reform Momentum
Pakistan's Finance Minister reaffirms government's commitment to economic reforms, highlighting progress and future plans for sustainable growth and international partnerships.
RCCI Applauds Roshan Maishiat Economic Package
Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce applauds government's revolutionary economic stimulus package aimed at boosting trade, industry, and digital transformation across Pakistan.
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