SAFA International Future of Finance Summit 2026 Gathers Global Leaders in Lahore
The South Asian Federation of Accountants and ICMA Pakistan successfully host the International Future of Finance Summit 2026 to drive regional economic resilience.
World Bank Warns Pacific Island Economies of 2026 Slowdown Amid Energy and Tourism Shocks
The World Bank’s latest report predicts a dip in Pacific Island growth to below 3% by 2026, citing heavy diesel reliance and volatile tourism amid global instability.
Transport Electrification and Energy Security: SDPI to Host High-Level Dialogue in Islamabad
The Sustainable Development Policy Institute and PREC to hold a consultative session on electric mobility as a strategy for Pakistan’s energy security and resilience.
Pakistan Macro Outlook Strengthens with $427 Million Current Account Surplus in February
Pakistan records its highest monthly current account surplus since March 2025, supported by surging IT exports and a four-year high in foreign exchange reserves.
Climate Shocks Hit Agriculture Hard, but Pakistan’s Farming Sector Begins Rebound
Despite suffering Rs. 430 billion in flood-related losses, Pakistan’s agriculture sector is showing resilience through higher credit disbursement, increased machinery imports, and improved fertilizer use—signaling an early recovery in rural productivity.
SBP Reserves Edge Up by $20 Million, Reflecting External Stability
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves recorded a modest weekly increase of $20 million, reaching $14.42 billion at the SBP level. The stability follows a $500 million Eurobond repayment, signaling external account resilience.
Pakistan Banking Summit Reunites Thought Leaders to Address Global Shifts and Strategic Direction
Top banking and policy leaders gathered at a follow-up session of the Pakistan Banking Summit with Dr. Salman Ahmed from Fidelity International to discuss Pakistan’s strategic response to shifting global dynamics, focusing on hard power and geo-economic trends.