Pakistan’s LSM Sector Balances Challenges with Recovery Signals
Pakistan’s Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector continues to navigate a complex economic landscape, demonstrating mixed signals of resilience amidst ongoing challenges.…
Pakistan’s CPI Inflation Drops to Single Digits in FY2025
Pakistan’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation has shown remarkable improvement, maintaining a downward trajectory while staying in single digits during…
Pakistan Achieves Fiscal Stability with Record Revenue Growth in FY2025
Pakistan’s fiscal sector has demonstrated significant stability during the first quarter of FY2025, thanks to prudent fiscal consolidation measures. From…
Banks Ramp Up Lending to Avoid 15% Incremental Tax
Banks have managed to increase their Advance-to-Deposit Ratio (ADR) to 44 per cent in a bid to avoid the 15pc…
Pakistan Boosts Social Safety Net Spending to Support Vulnerable Populations in FY2025
In FY2025, Pakistan has significantly increased its commitment to social welfare programs, with a 27% increase in the allocation for…
CBK Honors Winners of the 2023 Kuwaiti Economic Student Award, Showcasing Research Excellence
On November 18, 2024, the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) hosted a ceremony at its headquarters to honor the winners…
PSX Adds Over 10,000 New Investors in October, Marking 17% Growth
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a significant milestone in October 2024, registering 10,001 new investors. This increase has brought…
SBP Governor Highlights Support for Women Entrepreneurs on Women Entrepreneurship Day
On November 19, 2024, the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Mr. Jameel Ahmad, emphasized the crucial need…
SECP Launches Comprehensive Plan to Elevate Pakistan’s Islamic Finance Ecosystem
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has introduced a strategic initiative to strengthen the Islamic finance ecosystem within…
Current Account Surplus Strengthens Pakistan’s External Sector in FY2025
Pakistan’s external account has witnessed significant improvement during the first four months of FY2025, as the current account recorded a…