Pakistan’s Growth Strategy Faces Major Setback as Middle East Conflict Triggers Oil Shock and Economic Pressure
Pakistan’s economic recovery plans are under pressure after the prolonged US-Iran conflict disrupted global energy markets, raised oil prices, and threatened inflation, exports, and currency stability. Policymakers are now being urged to accelerate austerity reforms, widen the tax base, and push investment-led growth.
Pakistan Records Historic RDA Inflows as Finance Minister Briefs on Economic Stability
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb reports a record 320 million dollar surge in Roshan Digital Account inflows for April 2026, amid rising global oil import costs.
RAAST Transactions Surge to 50 Trillion Rupees as Pakistan Digital Payment Adoption Accelerates
SBP Financial Stability Review 2025 reveals RAAST processed 2 billion transactions while Roshan Digital Account inflows surpassed 11 billion dollars.
Remittance Revolution: Pakistan Launches RDA 2.0 to Bridge Trade Gap and Attract Global Investment
With remittances covering 130% of the trade deficit in FY25, Pakistan expands the Roshan Digital Account (RDA) framework to foreign investors to stabilize the economy.
SBP Expands Roshan Digital Account Scope to Include Foreign Investors and Corporate Entities
The State Bank of Pakistan has officially expanded the Roshan Digital Account framework to allow foreign nationals and international companies to invest in domestic securities.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Reaffirms Support for Roshan Digital Account at Washington Diaspora Event
During a roadshow in Washington, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted the resilience of the Roshan Digital Account and its role in Pakistan economic stability.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Briefs US Business Leaders on Economic Reforms and IMF Progress
During the 2026 World Bank IMF Spring Meetings Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb detailed Pakistan macroeconomic stability and new investment opportunities to US investors.
Federal Minister Mohsin Naqvi Unveils High Tech Business Passports and Manhattan Style Urban Projects to Lure Back Billions
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi proposes a specialized Business Passport and a Manhattan-inspired high-rise hub to restore economic trust and attract ten billion dollars in foreign capital.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Pitch Digital Social Protection and Economic Reforms at IMF World Bank Meetings
Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb visits Washington for IMF World Bank meetings to showcase digital payment innovations and pitch economic reforms.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Arrives in US for IMF World Bank Spring Meetings 2026
Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb leads a high-level delegation to the 2026 IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington D.C. to discuss economic reforms and global investments.

