Pakistan GDP Growth Forecast at 3.8%, Inflation Seen at 8.2% in FY27
The World Bank forecasts Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.8% in FY27, with inflation rising to 8.2% amid higher commodity prices, domestic food costs and agricultural pressures.
IMF Calls for Broader Tax Reforms to Support Pakistan’s Sustainable Economic Growth
The IMF has urged Pakistan to move beyond fiscal targets by strengthening tax administration, broadening the tax base and creating space for public investment and social spending.
IMF Calls for Pakistan Tax Reforms, Broader Tax Base and Export-Led Growth
The International Monetary Fund has urged Pakistan to broaden its tax base, rationalise concessions and strengthen revenue administration as Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb pushes for sustainable, export-led economic growth.
Muhammad Aurangzeb Calls for Export-Led Growth as Pakistan Strengthens Fiscal Stability
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says Pakistan must shift from economic stabilization to sustainable, export-led growth, highlighting fiscal consolidation, higher tax revenues, stronger reserves and structural reforms.
Pakistan Seeks IFC Support for Reko Diq, Housing and Private Investment
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb discussed expanding International Finance Corporation support for Reko Diq, mining infrastructure, affordable housing, agriculture, pharmaceutical exports and digital bonds.
Pakistan Targets B+ Credit Rating as Aurangzeb Plans Longer-Term Debt
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says Pakistan aims to extend debt maturities, diversify financing sources and improve its sovereign credit rating while strengthening foreign reserves and economic growth.
Pakistan Eyes Above 4% Growth as Government Targets $1 Billion in Privatisation Proceeds
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expects Pakistan’s economy to grow by more than 4% in the current fiscal year and says privatisation of five to six state-owned entities could raise over $1 billion.
Pakistan Corporate Boom SBP FX Reserves Climb to Over 16 Billion Dollars on Multilateral Inflows
SECP reports historic corporate growth in Pakistan with over 43000 new companies registered during FY2025-26 alongside surging foreign exchange reserves.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Defends Federal Budget and Rejects Discrepancy Claims in National Assembly
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb wraps up the budget debate in the National Assembly, highlighting record revenue collection, agricultural credit, and economic growth targets.
Human Capital Development Serves As Core Strategy For Sustainable Economic Growth
Faysal Bank Chief Executive Officer Yousaf Hussain highlights human capital cultivation as the essential driver for executing economic development plans.