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Karachi, July 30, 2024 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Tuesday, emphasized the importance of proper fund allocation for the agriculture sector and the IT industry, especially freelancers.
(more…)Islamabad, July 28, 2024 – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed optimism that all provinces will legislate to bring agricultural income into the tax net.
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Islamabad, July 26, 2024 – The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) inflation on a Year on Year (YoY) basis has surged by 20.09% for the week ending July 25, 2024, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday.
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Karachi, July 25, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Thursday a significant drop of $397 million in its official foreign exchange reserves for the week ending July 19, 2024. The reserves declined from $9.424 billion on July 12, 2024, to $9.027 billion by the end of the week.
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Karachi, July 25, 2024 – Business owners across Pakistan have expressed heightened pessimism about their future prospects, citing continued political turmoil and a new tax-heavy budget as major concerns, according to a recent Gallup Pakistan survey.
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Karachi, July 20, 2024 – Pakistan has experienced a remarkable 153 percent increase in total foreign investment during the fiscal year 2023-24. According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the total foreign investment soared to $1.52 billion, up from $601 million in the preceding fiscal year.
(more…)Karachi, July 18, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Thursday that the country’s weekly foreign exchange reserves have increased by $59 million. For the week ended July 12, 2024, the forex reserves rose to $14.704 billion, up from $14.645 billion a week earlier on July 5, 2024.
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Karachi, July 17, 2024 – Pakistan’s bank borrowing surged to an unprecedented Rs 8.56 trillion in the fiscal year 2023-24, marking a 130 percent increase over the previous fiscal year, according to official data.
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Islamabad, July 17, 2024 – Fitch Ratings has raised alarm over the fragile economic state of Pakistan, citing significant risks stemming from both internal and external factors.
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Islamabad, July 16, 2024 – Pakistan’s economic outlook has received a cautious boost with the recent staff-level agreement reached with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a new $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF). While this agreement offers a crucial source of financing, Moody’s Ratings Agency warns that Pakistan’s ability to sustain reforms will be the ultimate determinant of its success.
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