HeadlinesPakistan and Austria to strengthen ties in trade, investment, and multilateral cooperation
PM Shehbaz Sharif and Chancellor Stocker agree to finalize MOUs, enhance economic and cultural engagement
Feb 16, 2026
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HeadlinesIMF review talks to begin February 25 as Pakistan seeks fresh loan tranche
Fund’s mission to assess Pakistan’s economic performance from July to December 2025 and progress on privatisation initiatives
Feb 16, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan in advanced talks with ADB for $2bn loan to fund Karachi–Rohri ML-1 section: report
Asian Development Bank likely to finance $1.2bn, with Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the European Investment Bank in discussions for the remaining cost
Feb 16, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan’s VC startup ecosystem hits $4 billion as funding gaps limit unicorns
170+ startups drive fast growth, fintech and mobility attract early international investors
Feb 15, 2026
HeadlinesArif Habib-led consortium plans to buy govt’s remaining 25% stake in PIA
Arif Habib led group plans management overhaul by late April after securing 75pc stake in December
Feb 15, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan’s debt rises by Rs13.7 trillion during Shehbaz Sharif govt’s 22 months
Debt rises from Rs64.8 trillion in February 2024, final month of caretaker setup, to Rs78.5 trillion by December 2025; domestic debt up Rs12.7 trillion and external up Rs1.03 trillion
Feb 14, 2026
HeadlinesChinese firm eyes $800 million investment in Port Qasim sea-to-steel project
Integrated Maritime Industrial Complex to link ship recycling with Pakistan Steel revival
Feb 14, 2026
HeadlinesPower Division files review petition with NEPRA on Prosumer Regulations 2026
Division asks NEPRA to protect 466,000 net-metering users while preventing cost burden on 38 million grid consumers
Feb 14, 2026
HeadlinesGovt reviews trade with Iran after US signals possible tariff hike
Commerce Ministry meets stakeholders as US warns of extra duty on countries trading with Tehran
Feb 14, 2026
HeadlinesHyundai confirms all-new Palisade arrival in Pakistan; bookings begin March 2026
Pakistan to become first market after South Korea to assemble the flagship SUV locally in CKD form.
Feb 14, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan’s ambassador denies suspension of UAE 48 and 96 hour transit visas
Officials clarify pre-arranged transit visas remain valid as social media reports spark confusion.
Feb 13, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan targets GCC and African markets to expand rice exports
Trade deals, zero-duty access, and international exhibitions drive government’s strategy to boost competitiveness and market share.
Feb 13, 2026