Pakistan Business Confidence Slips to 49.1 in September as Inflation Expectations Rise
Pakistan’s Business Confidence Index fell to 49.1 in September 2026, while purchasing activity improved and business inflation expectations increased, according to the State Bank of Pakistan survey.
Pakistan Economic Growth Hits 3.70 Percent as GDP Crosses 452 Billion Dollar Milestone
The National Accounts Committee approves provisional GDP growth of 3.70 percent for FY 2025-26 with the economy reaching a record size of 452.1 billion dollars.
World Bank, Punjab Revenue Authority agree on roadmap to promote cashless economy
World Bank delegation meets PRA chairman to advance digital payments, tax system digitalisation and cashless economy reforms in Punjab.
Pakistan’s Unemployment Rises To 7.1% As Labour Force Survey 2024-25 Adopts New Global Standards
Pakistan’s Labour Force Survey 2024-25 reports unemployment at 7.1% under ICLS-19 methodology, highlighting shifts in employment measurement, rising female entrepreneurship, gig economy participation, and sectoral labour transitions.
Pakistan’s Unemployment Rises To 7.1% As Labour Force Survey 2024-25 Adopts New Global Standards
Pakistan’s Labour Force Survey 2024-25 reports unemployment at 7.1% under ICLS-19 methodology, highlighting shifts in employment measurement, rising female entrepreneurship, gig economy participation, and sectoral labour transitions.
SECP Registers 14,802 New Companies in First Four Months of FY2025–26, Reflecting Strong Investor Confidence
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) recorded 14,802 new company registrations in the first four months of FY2025–26, highlighting digital adoption, growing entrepreneurship, and foreign investment confidence across Pakistan.
Pakistan’s Per Capita Income Rises to Rs 42,000 Per Month Amid Economic Recovery
Pakistan’s per capita monthly income has reached Rs 42,000, supported by improved GDP growth and economic stability, as the government focuses on fiscal reforms and digital transformation to sustain inclusive growth.
Pakistan’s GDP Expands 3.04% in FY2025 as Economy Reaches $407 Billion
Pakistan’s GDP growth accelerated to 3.04% in FY2025, with improved performance in agriculture, industry, and services. The economy’s total size has now reached $407 billion, driven by upward revisions in national accounts and stronger output across key sectors.