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HeadlinesMonthly IT exports reach US$292 million in September 2024, driven by global client expansion and favorable currency policies, despite a slight month-on-month decline.
HeadlinesDespite ongoing challenges in trade and imports, Pakistan sees a continued improvement in its current account, achieving a two-month streak of surpluses
HeadlinesIslamic financing and fee income bolster growth, but foreign exchange losses and rising taxes weigh on increased profits
HeadlinesAs Pakistan’s digital payment landscape continues to evolve, the rapid adoption of Raast reflects a major shift towards financial inclusion, with the system processing Rs1tn in just 16 days
HeadlinesPakistan's handmade carpet industry grapples with supply disruptions, urging swift government intervention to protect exports
HeadlinesWorld Bank, Asian Development Bank, and Islamic Development Bank pledge financial backing for critical power infrastructure, urging private sector participation in key transmission lines
HeadlinesExperts argue that deregulating the wheat market will benefit farmers and consumers alike, addressing the challenges of outdated subsidy systems
HeadlinesA brief surge in early October cotton supplies has not eased the ongoing production crisis, with a 48pc year-on-year decline and major concerns over the industry's future stability
HeadlinesSBP marks a major milestone as real-time payments between Pakistan and the Arab world become a reality, boosting remittances and regional financial integration
HeadlinesFederal government aims to leverage key routes like CPEC to spur industrial growth, boost tourism, and strengthen regional trade ties across Pakistan, says Ahsan Iqbal
HeadlinesPRL reports sharp decline in revenue and profits as operating expenses surge in Q1 FY25
HeadlinesThe State Bank of Pakistan’s FY24 report reveals a sharp decline in inflation and stabilization of key economic indicators, driven by tight monetary policy and fiscal reforms