Aurangzeb Highlights Private Sector Role in Pakistan Economic Growth
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb outlines Pakistan’s economic reforms, tax growth, housing finance, capital market expansion and emerging technology opportunities.
Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Near $27 Billion, Says PBA Chairman
Pakistan Banks Association Chairman Munir Kamal says the country’s foreign exchange reserves are approaching $27 billion, while remittances could reach $45 billion.
ADB Warns Pakistan’s FY2027 Revenue Target Could Further Narrow Fiscal Space
The Asian Development Bank says Pakistan’s ambitious FY2027 revenue target, higher defense and interest costs could limit fiscal space for growth-enhancing public investment.
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.
Muhammad Ali Calls for Pakistan to Move Beyond Stability Toward Generational Economic Growth
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Privatization Muhammad Ali has called for Pakistan to use economic stability as a base for long-term growth driven by investment, productivity, innovation and private capital.
Fitch to Examine Japan Budget as Takaichi Pushes Growth-Focused Spending
Fitch Ratings will assess Japan’s next fiscal year budget to determine whether Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi can support economic growth while maintaining fiscal discipline and managing public debt.
Pakistan’s Fiscal Stability Improves, But Growth Costs Raise Fresh Concerns
Pakistan’s fiscal indicators have improved with primary surpluses and lower debt servicing, but higher taxes, weak investment and restrained development spending raise concerns.
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%.
SBP Urges Banks To Boost Retail Deposits And Private Sector Lending
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmed urges Pakistani banks to strengthen retail deposit mobilisation, reduce cash reliance and expand private sector lending to support sustainable growth.
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.