Islamabad, November 20, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb paid his first official visit to the Pakistan Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (PVARA) on Thursday, receiving a comprehensive briefing on the country’s developing regulatory framework for virtual assets.
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Pakistan’s economic stability depends on tackling population and climate risks: Aurangzeb
Islamabad, November 17, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that Pakistan’s long-term economic progress is directly tied to how effectively the country responds to two major national challenges: rapid population growth and escalating climate vulnerability.
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Pakistan expected to receive $1.2 billion IMF tranche in early December: Aurangzeb
Karachi, November 5, 2025 – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Wednesday that Pakistan is likely to secure the next $1.2 billion tranche from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by early December, marking another step forward in stabilizing the country’s economic outlook.
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Aurangzeb explains reasons behind exit of foreign firms from Pakistan
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb clarified on Wednesday that the recent departure of some foreign companies from Pakistan stems largely from their global strategic decisions, not due to the country’s internal economic issues.
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Aurangzeb projects FY26 GDP growth at 4% despite flood damage
Islamabad, October 17, 2025 – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed confidence that Pakistan’s GDP growth will range between 3.5% and 4% in fiscal year 2025–26, despite the devastating impact of recent monsoon floods that ravaged farmland, displaced millions, and claimed over 900 lives nationwide.
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FM Aurangzeb arrives in Washington for WB, IMF meetings
Washington, October 12, 2025 – Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has arrived in Washington, D.C., on a six-day official visit to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB).
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Aurangzeb departs for IMF, World Bank annual meetings
Islamabad, October 11, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has departed for the United States to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.
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Less than half of trillion dollar economy is documented: Aurangzeb
Islamabad, October 10, 2025 — Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, revealed on Friday that Pakistan’s actual economic size may be close to one trillion dollars, but less than half of it is formally documented.
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Aurangzeb showcases economic gains, investor confidence
Peshawar, October 2, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Thursday underscored the government’s achievements in restoring economic stability and strengthening investor confidence.
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Aurangzeb boosts financial ties with Chinese banks
Beijing, September 1, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, engaged in high-level discussions in Beijing with top Chinese banking officials to explore new avenues of financial cooperation and deepen Pakistan–China economic ties.
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