Pakistanis Show Cautious Optimism in 2025 as Economic and Social Outlook Improves
Public sentiment in Pakistan improved in 2025 with rising optimism about living standards, economic stability, and leadership approval, highlighting a broad-based recovery in wellbeing across demographics.
Pakistan’s IT Exports Hit Record $386 Million in October as Sector Momentum Accelerates
Pakistan’s IT exports surged to a record $386 million in October 2025, driven by expanded global demand, improved SBP policies, and growing confidence among tech firms operating abroad.
Pakistan’s Forex Reserves Dip by $165 Million Amid Commercial Bank Outflows
Pakistan’s total foreign exchange reserves declined by $165 million in the week ending October 24, 2025, as commercial banks saw significant outflows despite a slight rise in SBP’s own reserves. Analysts expect inflows from the IMF under the Extended Fund Facility to support reserve levels and stabilize the currency.