

Pakistan’s First Economic Census Maps 7.2 Million Businesses for Evidence-Based Growth
Pakistan has launched its first-ever Economic Census, mapping 7.2 million businesses and nearly 10 million household enterprises. The exercise provides a detailed dataset on economic, social, and educational infrastructure, aiming to drive evidence-based policymaking, expand the tax base, and promote inclusive growth.

Pakistan Moves to Tackle PKR 2.3 Trillion Circular Debt with Coordinated Financial and Digital Strategy
Pakistan’s government, central bank, and power sector stakeholders are rolling out a coordinated strategy to resolve the country’s massive PKR 2.3 trillion circular debt, combining financial restructuring, digital monitoring, and redirected cash flows to revive economic stability.