PSX: Buying at bourse, KSE-100 settles with modest gains Updated 30 Sep, 2026 04:03pm Benchmark index settles at 169,969.32
Water shortage Updated 30 Sep, 2026 06:09am EDITORIAL: Reports suggest that Pakistan is bracing for 25 percent water shortage during rabi season that has raised...
Experts call for curbing illicit trade Published 30 Sep, 2026 05:49am LAHORE: As Pakistan engages with an International Monetary Fund mission over revenue targets and fiscal discipline...
MoF unveils action plan for IMF-supported LCBM Published 30 Sep, 2026 05:49am The ministry cautioned that implementation could face risks from renewed inflation and fiscal pressures
Aurangzeb kicks off talks with IMF mission Published 30 Sep, 2026 05:49am ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to continue implementing agreed structural reforms as...
Aurangzeb kicks off talks with IMF mission Updated 29 Sep, 2026 09:17pm IMF mission in Islamabad for fourth review of Pakistan’s EFF arrangement and third review of RSF
Pakistan tells IMF: Gulf war slows economy, causes revenue losses Published 29 Sep, 2026 04:48am ISLAMABAD: The government on Monday briefed the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF) review mission that the...
JI demands lower interest rate, release of PTI prisoners Published 29 Sep, 2026 04:48am KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Monday demanded that the government lower the interest...
PSX range-bound amid uncertainty Published 28 Sep, 2026 04:13am KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) remained cautious and range-bound during the week ended September 25,...
IMF plans more talks with Gabon in coming weeks Published 27 Sep, 2026 10:59am 'The mission also discussed the authorities’ ambitious structural reform agenda to improve the management of public finances'
JI announces campaign against petroleum levy Published 27 Sep, 2026 02:24am LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman on Saturday announced a nationwide campaign against the...
USD7bn EFF programme: IMF seeks 174 legislative amendments Published 25 Sep, 2026 05:45am ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sought around 174 legislative amendments from Pakistan under...
IMF team visits OICCI: Foreign investors call for protection, tax broadening Published 25 Sep, 2026 05:45am KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), representing foreign investors operating...
Currency values in terms of Special Drawing Rights Published 25 Sep, 2026 05:45am WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF), treasuries’ department’s currency values in terms of Special...
Export-led growth? Published 25 Sep, 2026 05:45am EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during a meeting with prominent industrialists and businessmen on Tuesday...
IMF review calls for 'fewer but deeper' reforms in design of loan programs Published 24 Sep, 2026 07:06pm The IMF is refining its loan programs for a shock-prone world, focusing on deeper reforms and new tools to improve implementation and outcomes
PSX: Selling returns, KSE-100 down over 1% Updated 24 Sep, 2026 06:44pm Benchmark index settles at 170,498.94
PM, IMF chief discuss economic reforms Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am NEW YORK: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
JI will not give up its right until the PL is abolished: Naeem Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has announced that his party will not give up its right...
Include planning ministry in IMF negotiations Updated 24 Sep, 2026 06:35am EDITORIAL: International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme is a whole of the government programme engaging federal and...
ADB maintains FY27 economic growth at 3.7pc Updated 24 Sep, 2026 07:01am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economic growth is projected to remain at 3.7 percent in fiscal year 2027—below the...
Pakistan, IMF kick-off review talks Published 23 Sep, 2026 01:51pm Pakistan’s ongoing IMF programs include an Extended Arrangement under the EFF and an RSF
ADB expects Pakistan's GDP growth at 3.7% in FY27 as Middle East conflict weighs on economy Updated 23 Sep, 2026 07:09pm Inflation is projected to rise to 8.3% in FY27, the Asian Development Bank said
JI postpones ‘long march’ in response to PM’s appeal Published 23 Sep, 2026 06:05am MULTAN: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said on Tuesday that the party had postponed its long march...
Aurangzeb's press briefing: No questions asked Updated 23 Sep, 2026 11:19pm EDITORIAL: Federal finance minister Muhammad Aurangzeb called a press briefing—during which he entertained no...
Finance Division rejects ‘misleading’ reporting on Pakistan’s IMF programme Published 22 Sep, 2026 08:09pm Ministry also rejects characterisation that the IMF programme is focused primarily on fiscal targets
The narrative needs to change Updated 21 Sep, 2026 05:44am The fourth review under the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) Extended Fund Facility (EFF) is scheduled to...
Auto industry flags flawed fuel-consumption data in climate plan Published 21 Sep, 2026 04:53am LAHORE: Automotive industry stakeholders and policy experts have raised concerns over apparent contradictions in...
JI won’t call off its march until the levy is scrapped: Naeem Published 20 Sep, 2026 02:22am LAHORE: The Ameer of the Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman,said on Saturday the JI would not call off...
IMF tells EU ministers AI could boost growth but increase economic strains Published 20 Sep, 2026 02:22am UBLIN: Artificial intelligence could lift European productivity by about 1 percent over five years, but risks...