HeadlinesSBP buys $12.4 billion to rebuild reserves, limits rupee appreciation
Central bank absorbs dollar inflows, purchases $4.15 billion in 1HFY26 amid improving external position

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HeadlinesCentral bank absorbs dollar inflows, purchases $4.15 billion in 1HFY26 amid improving external position
HeadlinesSubsidy reaches Rs129 billion, targeted relief framework agreed as global prices drive adjustment
HeadlinesPower demand set to hit 28 gigawatts, tariffs may rise Rs6–8 per unit
HeadlinesRs100 petrol, Rs55 diesel levy under review as Rs129 billion subsidy used to keep prices stable
HeadlinesCeasefire allows return of detained Afghans; trade and civilian movement to resume gradually
HeadlinesFinance Ministry warns US-Israel-Iran conflict may hit import bill but highlights strong manufacturing, remittances, and record foreign exchange reserves
HeadlinesBloomberg reports that Islamabad leverages digital assets to foster engagement with Trump’s circle, attract investors, and position itself as a mediator in US-Iran relations
HeadlinesShehbaz says Rs129bn support already extended to shield public from oil price pressures as government monitors supply chain through digital system
HeadlinesDealers barred from offering discounts as regulator orders firms to end restrictive policies and ensure independent pricing
HeadlinesPlan targets POS integration, digital invoicing, data analytics to boost revenue and transparency
HeadlinesDRAP approves prices for six products, links MRP to plant setup by 2031
HeadlinesSector cites 1 million tonne surplus, proposes ethanol blending and deregulation to boost exports