Govt proposes Rs. 147.8 Billion for 42 major water projects in PSDP 2025-26 to accelerate dam buildingÂ
Dasu Hydropower, Diamer-Bhasha, Mohmand Dam and Tarbela 5th extension amongst top projects
Rs17.6 trillion federal budget 2025-26 to be unveiled today
Govt sets tax collection target of Rs 14.02 trillion, defense budget set at Rs 2.55 trillion; budget includes provisions for salary increases, defense, and subsidies; discussions in National Assembly to begin June 13
Major crops decline by 13.5% amid climate pressures, Exposing fragility in agriculture
Livestock and fisheries sustain modest overall growth despite crop sector contraction
Large-scale Manufacturing contracts for third year despite nascent recovery by some industries
Persistent input costs and macroeconomic stress weigh on industrial output
Power demand shrinks 3.6% in FY25 due to tariff hike, weak industry
Electricity consumption in Pakistan declined by 3.6 percent during the first nine months of the ongoing fiscal year, reflecting the impact of...
Economic survey explained; Pakistan misses growth target, but is the economy on the rise?
Survey reveals missed targets, cautious optimism ahead
Finance minister to unveil Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25 todayÂ
Economic Survey 2024-25 to highlight key achievements, challenges, and fiscal performance ahead of federal budget
Pakistan’s GDP growth to remain subdued at 2.44% in FY25: Lahore School of Economics model
LSE Modelling Lab flags deepening weakness in agriculture, manufacturing despite easing inflation
Commerce ministry distances itself from smuggling oversight, calls for cross-agency strategy
Senators express concern over Rs750bn annual tax loss to illicit trade; debate intensifies over tobacco sector claims
Weekly inflation flat as price gains in key foods offset by declines in chicken, garlic
SPI records marginal 0.02% increase WoW; year-on-year reading dips slightly by 0.02%
Pakistan’s trade deficit narrows 23% MoM in May, but widens on annual basis
Rising imports and faltering exports push cumulative FY25 deficit to $24bn
Govt decides to reduce IT development budget in budget
Rs 10.4 billion cut proposed, 43.48% down compared to previous fiscal year
Central government debt hits Rs 74.94 tr in April as domestic borrowing surges
External liabilities stay pressured; Permanent debt, PIBs drive double-digit growth in domestic borrowing amid fiscal pressures
Pakistan manufacturing PMI falls to 8-Month low amid geopolitical and supply chain disruptions
HBL survey cites weak new orders and export slowdown; outlook remains cautiously optimistic ahead of IMF-backed budget
Rs 3.79 tr national development plan set for NEC approval today
Five-year plan and 2024-25 targets on agenda