HeadlinesCDWP clears six development projects worth Rs151.33 billion
Four projects worth Rs11.2 billion were approved, including initiatives for higher education, while two major projects, valued at Rs140 billion, were sent to ECNEC for further review
Mar 19, 2025
HeadlinesSBP refutes claims of shortage in new currency notes
SBP confirms Rs27 billion in fresh notes distributed ahead of Eid
Mar 18, 2025
HeadlinesChaos erupts after FIA raids China-owned call center in Islamabad
Locals loot laptops and electronics following intelligence-led operation targeting international fraud syndicate
Mar 18, 2025
HeadlinesGovt to raise Rs6.75trn from T-bills, PIBs auction to cover budget deficit, repay debt
Plans include raising Rs3.65 trillion through T-bills with maturities ranging from three to twelve months, and Rs3.1 trillion through PIBs with maturities of two to fifteen years
Mar 18, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan's IT exports rise 19% to $305 million in February 2025
IT exports see a 26% growth, reaching $2.48 billion in the first eight months of fiscal year 2024-25
Mar 18, 2025
HeadlinesForeign direct investment in Pakistan falls 45% in February
Country struggles to attract foreign investments as terrorism and political instability hinder economic growth; FDI rises 41% to $1.618 billion in eight months
Mar 18, 2025
HeadlinesForeign exchange rates in Pakistan for today, March 18, 2025
Mar 18, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan’s textile exports remain flattish YoY, down 16% MoM
MoM drop is the largest in nearly four years; exports are projected to reach $18-19 billion by the end of FY2024-25
Mar 18, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan’s exports rise 8.42% to $22.07bn in eight months
Trade deficit reaches $15.8bn as imports also increase by 7.6% during July–February
Mar 18, 2025
HeadlinesNational Savings announces results of Rs200 prize bond draw
National Savings Centre announces Rs200 Prize Bond Draw results held on March 17, 2025, in Faisalabad
Mar 17, 2025
HeadlinesPakistan's current account records $0.7 billion surplus in Jul-Feb FY25
Mar 17, 2025
HeadlinesIMF review's conclusion faces delays as virtual discussions continue
Progress made in fiscal consolidation, energy sector reforms, and monetary policy, but staff-level agreement remains pending
Mar 17, 2025