Strong remittance inflows, improved financial account performance, and stable foreign exchange reserves help Pakistan maintain a current account surplus during FY2026.
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Pakistan Inflation Averages 6.2% in FY2026 as Oil Prices Trigger Fresh Pressure
Rising global oil prices and geopolitical tensions push April inflation to 10.9%, while the government intensifies efforts to maintain economic stability.
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Tax exemptions and concessions hit Rs2.53 trillion in FY2025
Annual Economic Survey reveals a minor overall dip in state giveaways, though sales tax and income tax exemptions continue to rise.
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Manufacturing Sector Posts 6.6% Growth in 2025–26
Annual Economic Survey highlights a massive industrial revival driven by large-scale manufacturing and the first mining expansion in four years.
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Pakistan Economic Survey 2025–26: Agriculture Sector Grows 2.89%
Government interventions, a booming livestock sub-sector, and targeted financial credit help the farming industry rebound from devastating floods.
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Pakistan’s GDP size expands to over $452 billion in 2025–26
Annual Economic Survey reveals an 11.3% increase in total economic output, a stable rupee, and a notable surge in per capita income.
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Aurangzeb launches Pakistan Economic Survey 2025–26: GDP grows 3.70%
Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb unveils the annual economic document, highlighting improved fiscal discipline, robust remittances, and structural reforms
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Infantino Terms FIFA World Cup 2026 as ‘Moment of Joy’
FIFA President Gianni Infantino marks the eve of the tournament by celebrating a record-breaking 48-team expansion aimed at uniting the global community.
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Tobacco giant holds key meeting with minister ahead of FY27 budget
Pakistan Tobacco Company urges the federal government to curb illicit trade and rationalise taxation just days before the federal budget announcement.
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Pakistan Customs notifies new off-dock terminal at Hawksbay Karachi
International Cargo Terminals Pakistan to operate the facility, strengthening Danish investment and port de-congestion efforts.
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