Pakistan Launches 11th NFC Discussions to Decide Federal-Provincial Fund Allocation
The federal government has officially commenced the 11th National Finance Commission (NFC) talks, focusing on equitable distribution of resources to provinces amid tight budgets and post-flood recovery.
Pakistan’s Economic Outlook Strengthens as Inflation Falls and Reserves Build
Pakistan’s economy is entering a stronger growth phase as inflation falls sharply and foreign exchange reserves strengthen. Economic indicators point toward improved macroeconomic stability, signaling renewed investor confidence and policy effectiveness.
SBP expected to maintain policy rate at 11% as inflation increases post-floods and recovery begins
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is expected to keep its policy rate unchanged at 11% in the upcoming MPC meeting, as inflation rises following recent floods and early signs of recovery appear in key sectors.
Pakistan’s Public Debt Declines by Rs765 Billion, Signaling Fiscal Stability
Pakistan’s total public debt fell by Rs765 billion in August 2025, reflecting improved fiscal management and growing investor confidence as the government intensifies its efforts toward economic stabilization and debt sustainability.
PM Shehbaz Welcomes Bloomberg Report Highlighting Sharp Decline in Pakistan’s Default Risk
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif lauds Bloomberg’s latest report recognizing Pakistan as the world’s second most improved economy in reducing default risk, attributing the progress to strong governance, fiscal reforms, and renewed investor confidence.