Govt Unveils Ambitious 2025 Economic Blueprint
The Pakistani government has launched a comprehensive economic blueprint for 2025, focusing on fiscal discipline, energy reforms, and export-led growth to stabilize the economy.
Category : Economic Policy
ADB Praises Pakistan's Economic Reforms and Recovery
The Asian Development Bank endorses Pakistan's reform agenda, recognizing significant strides in macroeconomic stability. Discover the key areas of progress and future support.
Govt Drafts Lithium Battery Policy, Woos Chinese Fintech
Pakistan's government is crafting a policy to boost local lithium-ion battery manufacturing and met with Chinese fintech Fintopia to support SMEs. Key meetings signal push for tech and industrial growth.
Nov 2025 CA Surplus $100M, Driven by Remittances
Pakistan recorded a $100 million current account surplus in November 2025, but it was fueled by remittances, not exports. Economists warn of 'Dutch disease' as the trade deficit widens. Read the full analysis.
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Industry Rejects SBP's 50 BPS Rate Cut as Insufficient
Pakistani industrialists and traders have expressed disappointment with the SBP's recent 50 basis point policy rate cut, calling it inadequate for economic revival. They demand deeper cuts to single digits.
Govt Finalizes National Gemstones Policy for Export Growth
Pakistan's government is finalizing a new National Gemstones Policy to unlock the sector's billion-dollar potential, tackle wastage, and boost exports through formalization and international standards.
FM Aurangzeb Details Pakistan's Economic Reforms at Doha Forum
Finance Minister Aurangzeb outlines Pakistan's post-IMF stability, $4B IT exports, and new GCC FTA at Doha Forum. Read about structural reforms and climate resilience.
ADB Approves $381 Million for Punjab Development
The Asian Development Bank greenlights three major projects worth $381 million to transform Punjab's agriculture, STEM education, and nursing sector, boosting economic growth.
NFC Meeting Moves Forward on Fiscal Matters
The National Finance Commission meeting progresses, tackling critical fiscal distribution and economic stability issues. Stay informed on the decisions shaping Pakistan's financial future.
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Pakistan's FDI Struggle: China's Role and Future Path
Pakistan pivots to geoeconomics but struggles to attract diverse FDI. While China is the top investor via CPEC, concerns over debt and limited public benefits grow. Can new policies ensure inclusive growth?
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.
32% Jump in Interest-Free Loan Disbursement in Pakistan
Pakistan's interest-free loan program sees a major 32% increase, disbursing Rs. 2.5 billion to empower low-income citizens and entrepreneurs. Discover the impact and future plans.
Aurangzeb Pledges Green Finance Push at COP29
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb commits Pakistan to advancing green finance initiatives at COP29, focusing on climate resilience and sustainable development. Read the full story.
Privatisation Board Updates List of State-Owned Enterprises
Pakistan's Privatisation Commission Board recommends adding three SOEs to the active privatisation list and delisting two others. Key decisions focus on viability and fiscal consolidation.
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Govt Revising Business Policies to Boost Exports
Federal Minister Muhammad Hanif Abbasi announces policy review for business-friendly environment. Railways modernization & CDA issues addressed. ICCI hall inaugurated.
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.
PM Shehbaz's Radical Export Boost Decision
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announces transformative measures to boost Pakistan's exports, emphasizing industrial growth and expanded trade with Bahrain amid regional security challenges.
Dar Calls for Enhanced ECO Cooperation Among Member States
Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Dar emphasizes regional economic cooperation at ECO meeting. Member states must enhance collaboration for stability and prosperity.
IMF Warns on Rs428bn Tax Shortfall, PRAL Risks
IMF raises alarm over Pakistan's Rs428bn tax shortfall and PRAL's new hiring & outsourcing without a conflict of interest policy. Discover the risks to data security and FBR's governance.
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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.
Pakistan Unemployment Hits 21-Year High at 7.1%
Pakistan faces severe unemployment crisis with 7.1% jobless rate, the highest in 21 years. Over 1 million degree holders unemployed. Climate change and IMF pressures blamed. Urgent action needed!
China's Five-Year Plans: 72 Years of Transformation
Explore how China's 15 Five-Year Plans drove unprecedented development from 1953 to today, creating massive opportunities for Pakistan through CPEC projects and economic cooperation.
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.
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IMF Demands Pakistan End Preferential State Contracts
IMF criticizes Pakistan's amended procurement rules allowing direct contracts to state firms, warning of corruption risks. Urges reforms within a year. Learn more about the implications.
PM Shehbaz Links Economic Growth to Industrial Development
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasizes industrial development as crucial for Pakistan's economic growth. Learn how government policies aim to boost manufacturing and create jobs.
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.
Climate Finance Fails Farmers as Suicide Rates Rise
At COP roundtable, experts confront the widening gap between climate finance promises and reality for vulnerable communities. Farmers' suicides increase as climate crisis deepens. Read more.
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.
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33% Businesses Want Government to Prioritize Price Stability
New survey reveals 33% of Pakistani businesses want government to prioritize price stability over other economic goals. Learn how inflation is affecting commerce and what solutions businesses propose.
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