The recovery that wasn't Published 22 Jun, 2026 05:36am Even when businesses were becoming more confident about the economic recovery and the trajectory of growth,...
Security risks, external shocks continue to weigh on economic recovery: ADB Updated 05 May, 2026 09:05am SAMARKAND, (Uzbekistan): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said that security risks and persistent external shocks...
Middle East conflict hurting Pakistan's economic recovery: ADB Updated 04 May, 2026 12:53pm Pledges swift support to help stabilize economy and sustain critical imports
Govt urged to shift its focus towards economic recovery Published 17 Apr, 2026 07:22am KARACHI: Chairman of the Pasban Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the government to shift its focus towards...
BR RESEARCH: Markets price in rate cuts Updated 13 Jan, 2026 07:33am With economic recovery and declining interest rates, the yield curve is becoming smoother and upward sloping — ...
Decline in inflation positive & encouraging development: LCCI Published 03 Jan, 2026 03:15am LAHORE: President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Faheem ur Rehman Saigol has termed the decline in...
BR RESEARCH: Economic recovery, but only for a few Updated 24 Dec, 2025 07:28am The economy is recovering, at least for those who can afford a new car. But if you think that the recent cuts in...
Climate change crisis, floods, and role of government Updated 12 Sep, 2025 07:13am Fast-unfolding climate change crisis, which has strong imprint on the recent floods has once again – just like in...
Floods, torrential rains: Pakistan’s economic recovery could face setback Updated 11 Sep, 2025 04:01pm Heavy floods may also weaken the repayment capacity of agricultural borrowers, as per Mid-Year Performance Review
ADB spells out factors threatening ‘modest’ recovery Updated 10 Jul, 2025 09:30am Says political uncertainties, security issues, and external shocks continue to threaten Pakistan’s moderate economic recovery
Health system suffers as cigarette tax left untouched Published 19 Jun, 2025 06:52am The federal budget for 2025-26, announced amidst a backdrop of fragile economic recovery, signals a continuation of...
Pakistan meets all 7 QPCs, 5 of 8 ITs and SBs: IMF says policy efforts continue to bear fruit Updated 18 May, 2025 11:14pm ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has met all seven quantitative performance criteria (QPCs) and five of eight Indicative Targets...
ECC approves phasing out of SBP’s Rs330bn LTFF to Exim Bank Updated 21 Mar, 2025 11:40pm The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday decided to phase out the State Bank of Pakistan’s...
Lowest power production in Feb 2025: KPCM Advisor rejects federal govt’s claims of economic improvement Published 18 Mar, 2025 06:51am PESHAWAR: Advisor to the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Muzzammil Aslam has rejected the federal government's...
NA informed: Trade deficit declines in FY24 Updated 18 Mar, 2025 08:49am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan on Monday informed the National Assembly that Pakistan’s...
Time to channelise remittances Published 11 Dec, 2024 08:55am Remittances have been on an uphill journey in the ongoing fiscal year. These inflows increased significantly by 34...
Pump your breaks Published 23 Oct, 2024 08:39am For the first time in over 2 years, net borrowing for auto financing has become positive implying that banks have...
‘Cash and Code’ driving recovery Published 22 Oct, 2024 06:51am As expected, the current account is nearly balanced in the first quarter of the fiscal year. The story is...
Sri Lanka’s leftist government secures $200mn World Bank loan Published 07 Oct, 2024 04:43pm COLOMBO: Sri Lanka said on Monday it had secured a new $200 million World Bank loan to bolster economic recovery,...
Petroleum sales see a respite Updated 04 Oct, 2024 11:13am Petroleum consumption in the country was seen growing in September-2024 as the OMCs reported robust sales in...
Economic recovery: COAS praises role of China, Saudi Arabia and UAE Updated 28 Sep, 2024 08:48am ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir, on Friday, inaugurated the Innovista Indus IT Park in...
Utter madness Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am Pakistan’s economic management, particularly its treatment of export-oriented industries, is nothing short of...
Zardari, ADB President discuss economic recovery and reforms Published 19 Sep, 2024 06:37am ISLAMABAD: Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa and Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari met to...
H2FY24: SBP expects continuation of modest recovery Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) expects continuation of modest economic recovery in the second half of ...
Investment, new businesses: BoI tasked to facilitate investors Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assigned the task of creating more facilities for investment and...
Egypt: not a good model to emulate Published 11 Mar, 2024 04:45am Increasingly, the hope of economic recovery in Pakistan is becoming hinged on the government influenced investment ...
Pakistan’s economic recovery hinges on cyber-security Updated 05 Feb, 2024 06:30am Internet banking fraud is on the rise: can we fight fire with voice? Introduction: As Digitization is the new avenue...
Economic recovery: PBF hails COAS’s efforts Published 15 Jan, 2024 05:03am LAHORE: In a resounding display of approval, Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) has expressed satisfaction with the...
Higher markup payments challenge persists: MoF Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am ISLAMABAD: The challenge of higher markup payments persists, so stated the Finance Ministry while emphasizing both...
China to bolster economic recovery and curb risks: central bank head Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:17pm SHANGHAI: China will promote a sustained economic recovery, focusing on expanding domestic demand, while fending off...