Pakistan Sets $100 Billion Export Target for 2035 Under URAAN Pakistan
Pakistan aims to increase exports to $100 billion by 2035 as the government prioritises industrial development, value addition, technology adoption and global market access to reduce reliance on foreign borrowing.
Uraan Pakistan Sets 10-Year Targets for Education, Health, Jobs and Skills
Pakistan has outlined a 10-year human capital plan under Uraan Pakistan, targeting improvements in education, healthcare, nutrition, employment and women’s workforce participation.
Ahsan Iqbal Calls for Digital and Trade Corridors to Link Central Asia With Global Markets
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has called for transforming CAREC transport routes through digital connectivity, logistics, energy cooperation and stronger regional trade links.
Ahsan Iqbal Unveils CAREC Trade Plan to Link Central Asia With Pakistan’s Arabian Sea Routes
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has outlined a plan to transform Pakistan’s CAREC transport routes into economic corridors linking Central Asia with Arabian Sea trade routes.
Planning Ministry Seeks Role In Pakistan’s Core IMF Negotiation Team
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says the Ministry of Planning has formally asked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for inclusion in Pakistan’s core IMF talks team.
Govt Considers NFC-Based Financial Framework to Strengthen Gilgit-Baltistan Finances
The federal government is considering an NFC-based financial framework for Gilgit-Baltistan, while the GB Assembly has approved an AJK-style interim financial arrangement.
Ahsan Iqbal Calls for Tax Reforms, Digitalization to Support Uraan Pakistan
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says tax reforms, resource mobilization, digitalization and stronger exports are essential to achieving Uraan Pakistan’s goal of transforming Pakistan into a $1 trillion economy by 2035.
Pakistan Has Over $7 Trillion in Mineral Wealth, Says Ahsan Iqbal
Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan has more than $7 trillion in estimated mineral wealth and is seeking foreign investment in mining, AI, digital infrastructure and other strategic sectors.
Pakistan’s Economic Recovery Gains Momentum as Key Indicators Improve
Pakistan records improving economic indicators as July inflation falls to 9.2%, remittances reach $3.6 billion and large scale manufacturing grows 5%.
Pakistan Economy Shows Strong Growth As Ahsan Iqbal Highlights Key FY2026-27 Indicators
Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan has entered a period of greater economic stability, with stronger remittances, exports, industrial activity and fiscal performance supporting transformation.