PakBanker: 2025 Economic Year in Review — Stabilisation, Compression, and the Narrow Bridge to 2026
An in-depth look at Pakistan’s economy in 2025, examining how IMF-backed stabilisation, tight monetary policy and digital governance reforms restored control without reigniting growth, and what this fragile recovery means as the country heads into 2026.
Pakistan Government Cancels Costly IPP Contracts, Saving Rs. 3.6 Trillion
The Pakistani government cancels and renegotiates long-standing independent power producer (IPP) contracts worth Rs. 3.6 trillion, ending excessive capacity payments and inefficiencies in the power sector, providing significant relief to consumers and the industrial sector.