Pakistan Business Confidence Surges as OICCI Survey Highlights Shift to AI
The latest OICCI Business Confidence Index shows Pakistan’s business sentiment rising to +22%, driven by increased investment, expansion plans, and adoption of generative AI across services, retail, and manufacturing sectors.
Pakistan’s Business Confidence Index Declines to 55.1 Amid Slowing Industrial and Services Sentiment
The State Bank of Pakistan and IBA’s latest Business Confidence Survey shows the BCI falling to 55.1 in October 2025 amid weaker industrial activity and hiring trends, though future expectations remain positive, signaling cautious optimism for Pakistan’s economic recovery.