Climate Change and Population Growth Major Obstacles to $3 Trillion Economy, Says Finance Minister Aurangzeb
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has identified climate change and population growth as the two biggest obstacles to Pakistan’s $3 trillion economy target. Speaking on Geo News, he warned of economic damage from recent floods and rising poverty, while Miftah Ismail emphasized the need for reforms and renewable energy adoption to achieve sustainable growth.
Floods Disrupt Pakistan’s Food Chain, Push Vegetable Prices Higher and Threaten Inflation Outlook
Floods in Punjab and KP disrupt Pakistan’s food supply chain, driving vegetable prices up 30–40% and raising fears of higher inflation as shortages intensify.