Pakistan Tracks National Development Expenditure as PSDP Spending Reaches PKR 529 Billion
Pakistan records federal development expenditure of PKR 529.82 billion for the first eleven months of the fiscal year.
China Leads Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan with $79 Million May Inflow
State Bank of Pakistan data shows China remains the top investor in Pakistan for May 2026 and the first eleven months of FY26.
Pakistan Government Pledges to Engage IMF on Former Fata and Pata Tax Waivers
Prime Minister adviser Rana Sanaullah confirms that Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will coordinate with the IMF to seek a renewal of tax exemptions for merged tribal districts.
Pakistan Slashes Petrol Price by 74 Rupees Following Historic Diplomatic Breakthrough in Global Oil Market
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announces an unprecedented downward revision in local fuel prices as the US Iran peace agreement stabilizes global crude supply.
Pakistan Credit Rating Agency Resolves to Dilute Equity Stake in Tasdeeq Information Services by Passing on Rights Issue
The Pakistan Credit Rating Agency decides against subscribing to the new rights issue of Tasdeeq Information Services Limited reducing its total corporate shareholding.
SECP Chairman Announces Capital Market Institute Overhaul for Fintech Literacy
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan plans to reorganize the Capital Market Institute to introduce advanced financial technology courses and talent development.
Pakistan Direct Investment Inflows Reach 214 Million Dollars in May Amid Softening Yearly Momentum
The State Bank of Pakistan reports a foreign direct investment net inflow of 214 million dollars for May 2026 despite cumulative annual contractions.
Pakistan Service Sector Records Twenty Eight Million Dollar Trade Surplus in May
The State Bank of Pakistan reports that the country secured a 28 million dollar service trade surplus in May 2026, driven by strong IT exports.
Pakistan Real Effective Exchange Rate Appreciates to 106.2 in May
The State Bank of Pakistan reports that the local currency’s Real Effective Exchange Rate index climbed to 106.2 in May 2026 from 105.8 in April.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Announces Two Day Trading Closure for Ashura Holidays
The Pakistan Stock Exchange will close for two days in late June 2026 to observe Ashura, with trading activities resuming on Monday, June 29.