Pakistan’s Economy: 2.5% Growth Over Sectoral Shifts

Pakistan’s Economy: 2.5% Growth Over Sectoral Shifts

The National Accounts Committee NAC has down revised the GDP growth estimate for Pakistan FY 2023-24 to 2.50 percent from earlier estimate of 2.52 percent. The adjustment comes at a time that different sectors of

Diesel Prices Expected to Rise as Pakistan Enters 2026

Diesel Prices Expected to Rise as Pakistan Enters 2026

Pakistan’s fuel prices could go up at the start of the new year, with HSD, kerosene, and LDO to go up by Rs4-5 per litre for the first two weeks of the year 2025. The

ConnectHear: Pakistani startup building app to alert hearing-impaired people about natural disasters

ConnectHear: Pakistani startup building app to alert hearing-impaired people about natural disasters

Because of climate change, natural disasters such as floods and cyclones are likely becoming more frequent and intense. In such tough situations, different countries across the globe are looking for methods to establish systems to

Interior Minister Inaugurates Modern Passport Headquarters in Islamabad, Announces 24/7 Services

Interior Minister Inaugurates Modern Passport Headquarters in Islamabad, Announces 24/7 Services

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has formally launched the new Passport and Immigration Headquarters along with the Islamabad Regional Passport Office which is an enhancement in the passport issuing facilities of Pakistan. The facility will function

Dubai Emerges as a Strategic Business Hub for Pakistani Investors

Dubai Emerges as a Strategic Business Hub for Pakistani Investors

Pakistani firms operating in Dubai which stands as a global business capital; 6,061 Pakistani organizations were operating between Q1 to Q3 2024. This growing number indicates that Dubai is friendly towards trade, real estate and

IG Islamabad Issues Notices Over Social Media Propaganda

IG Islamabad Issues Notices Over Social Media Propaganda

While the country tries to safeguard against the threat from ISIS and other global terror organisations, the IGP Islamabad has sent legal notices to 11 people it accuses of using social media to post false

Transforming Pakistan’s Trade Infrastructure

Transforming Pakistan’s Trade Infrastructure

Pakistan's logistics industry is at a critical crossroads, facing major challenges that are hampering its growth and efficiency.  The economic importance of this sector cannot be overstated. Contributing around 10.7% to national GDP and employing

Pakistan’s Inflation Drops to Lowest Level in 6.5 years

Pakistan’s Inflation Drops to Lowest Level in 6.5 years

Pakistan has been in a position to experience decreases in its inflation rate after it hit its lowest point after more than 6.5 years this year from recent months of 28.62 percent to 4.9 percent.

Pakistan Secures $330 Million Social Protection Loan from ADB

Pakistan Secures $330 Million Social Protection Loan from ADB

There is important new financial news in Pakistan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB): Integrated Social Protection Development Program (ISPDP) Additional Financing $330 million loan agreement signed recently. Signed on Saturday by Secretary of Economic

2026 National Holidays in Pakistan

2026 National Holidays in Pakistan

Pakistan as a country comprising different ethnic groups and being historically considered as one of the most important countries in South Asia is proud to have a list of bright and colorful national holidays. The