HeadlinesPM Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan’s economy showing signs of recovery at WEF
Highlights inflation and policy rate cuts, export-led growth, youth empowerment, and structural reforms as drivers of economic revival
Jan 21, 2026
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HeadlinesAurangzeb says PIA sale has revived Pakistan’s privatisation push, boosted investor confidence
Finance minister tells state media at WEF that strong local participation is drawing foreign interest across key sectors
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesAurangzeb, Visa president hold talks on digital payments at WEF
Visa signals long-term commitment as Pakistan pushes digital finance reforms
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesFitch affirms Pakistan at B-, assigns RR4 as new sovereign criteria take effect
Ratings lifted from criteria watch; debt path, IMF reviews and external liquidity remain key triggers
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesNA clears elections amendment bill to limit public disclosure of lawmakers’ assets
Security-based exemption allows speaker or Senate chair to block publication for one year; PTI opposes move
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesPML-N senator claims citizens' data, including from NADRA and FBR, is being sold on dark web for as little as Rs. 500
Senator Afnan Ullah Khan highlights the role of internal collusion in the widespread theft of citizens' data; Senate panel expresses concern, calls for enhanced security measures
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesSindh Excise Department seizes Rs 3-4 billion worth of drugs in two major operations
Over 266kg of crystal meth and 60kg of heroin recovered, investigation underway
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesPakistan’s auto loans rise for 13th month in a row, reaching Rs. 319 billion in December 2025
Auto sales surge by 46% in 6MFY26, driven by new models and easing inflation
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesSaudi, Kuwaiti investors file $2 billion arbitration case against Pakistan over K-Electric dispute
Investors claim breach of contract, unpaid dues, and regulatory hurdles in the stalled $1.77 billion sale of K-Electric
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesWorld Bank raises concerns over proposed amendments to Nepra and Electricity Acts
Proposed changes could undermine Nepra’s independence, with concerns from business community and government officials
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesForeign profit and dividend repatriation rises 27% in FY26, totaling $1.56 billion
Financial services and power sectors lead with $369 million and $359 million in repatriated profits, respectively; FDI makes up 96% of total outflows
Jan 21, 2026
HeadlinesWAPDA chairman reviews Tarbela 5th extension, calls for faster work on key sections
1530MW hydropower project reaches 56% completion, first unit expected to begin generation in April 2027
Jan 20, 2026