The government of Prime Minister Shabazz Sharif has unveiled its third federal budget on June 12, 2026, presenting it as…
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According to the latest economic survey of Pakistan, in the latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) of April 2026, the IMF…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] May 2026 4.2% 3.4% United Kingdom [+] April…
Japan’s economy grows 1.8pc in q1 Japan’s economy expanded at an annualized real rate of 1.8 percent in the January-March…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Pakistan’s economic narrative is often framed around external financing gaps, IMF programs, and domestic fiscal constraints. Yet, one of its…
No doubt, economists are very interested in examining the relationship between inflation and economic growth. One of the main reasons…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] April 2026 3.8% 2.8% United Kingdom [+] March…
Japan’s economy grows at annualized 2.1pc rate Japan’s economy grew at an annualized 2.1 percent in the first quarter of…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
The surge in global fuel prices has become a pressing issue for many countries, with Pakistan being one of the…
The continuous rise in petroleum prices has become one of the most pressing economic challenges facing Pakistan. As a developing…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] March 2026 3.3% 1.9% United Kingdom [+] March…
Indonesian economy tops estimates to grow 5.6pc Indonesia’s economy grew 5.6 percent on an annual basis in the first quarter…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
With rapid diversification of economy, the insurance market in Pakistan is poised for rapid growth leading to greater demand for…
Pakistan’s insurance sector, regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), remains one of the most underpenetrated markets…
International experts recorded that the worldwide economy is navigating growing challenges, including policy unrest, protectionism, and fiscal pressures, which are…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] March 2026 3.3% 1.9% United Kingdom [+] February…
Malaysia’s economy grew 5.3pc yr/yr in Q1 Malaysia’s economy grew 5.3 percent in the first quarter from a year earlier,…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] February 2026 2.4% 0.8% United Kingdom [+] February…
Indian economy: war situation in gulf starts severe negative impact The war situation in the Gulf has started having a…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Strengthening agriculture, industry, human capital, and digital infrastructure is key to lasting economic sovereignty Every year on March 23, Pakistan…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] January 2026 2.4% 0.4% United Kingdom [+] January…
Malaysia sets up gig economy commission Malaysia has established the Malaysian Gig Economy Commission (SEGIM) to strengthen governance of the…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Overseas earnings strengthen household stability, fund education, improve living standards, and support long-term economic resilience. At a time when Pakistan’s…
Foreign currency inflows strengthen external accounts and support household consumption stability Pakistan’s home remittances have emerged as one of the…
Remittances stabilise economy, support households, but cannot replace domestic growth or essential reforms There is little disagreement about the stabilising…
In Pakistan, remittances finance human capital investments, education and health, leading to long-term productivity gains Pakistan’s home remittances, also known…
Remittances should be channeled into productive sectors to drive sustainable national economic development Interview with Mr. Kaukab Iqbal — Chairman…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] January 2026 2.4% 0.4% United Kingdom [+] January…
India expected to overtake Germany Despite downturns and stagnation, Germany remains the world’s third largest economy for the third year…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Strong exports boost foreign exchange, balance of payments and economic stability nationwide. Experts in various economic reports have consistently highlighted…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] January 2026 2.4% 0.4% United Kingdom [+]…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Policymakers must adopt growth-oriented strategy including export diversification, investment climate and productivity As Pakistan approaches 2026, economic stability has become…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] December 2025 2.7% 2.7% United Kingdom [+] December…
China economic rebalancing China is paradoxical. Two incredibly different narratives can be correct at the same time: its economy is…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Oil, banking, and FMCG sectors drive GDP uplift, contributing globally with projected 2026 growth Introduction Pakistan’s economy in 2025 demonstrated…
Reviving investment requires stability, credible policies, and long-term strategies to rebuild productive capacity Pakistan’s economic debate often revolves around short…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] December 2025 2.7% 2.7% United Kingdom [+] December…
Bangladesh: interim government lost in economic drift Bangladesh’s economy presently resembles a stalled engine at the edge of a cliff.…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
The choices made in 2026 will shape Pakistan’s economic direction for years to come As Pakistan steps into 2026, its…
Antitrust laws provide level playing field and encourage fair competition protecting consumers from monopolistic practices The modern business has evolved…
Green ventures create jobs, innovate solutions, and enhance resilience amid uncertainty in developing countries In Pakistan, female-led sustainable startups generate…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] November 2025 2.7% 2.7% United Kingdom [+] November…
For a rough 2026, China’s economy is heading China’s macroeconomic outlook appears challenging heading into early 2026. Cyclical factors, such…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Pakistan’s economy in 2025: between pressure points and possibility As Pakistan steps into 2025, its economy stands at a defining…
Pakistan’s economic stabilisation in 2025: From IMF-supported reforms to renewed growth trajectory As 2025 comes to a close, Pakistan’s economy…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] September 2025 3.0% 2.9% United Kingdom [+] October…
Malaysia’s economy seen on firmer footing Malaysia’s economy is now on a firmer trajectory towards more stable growth, underpinned by…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Introduction: Redefining Growth in a Climate-Conscious World The global economy is undergoing a profound transformation. Traditional growth models—built on intensive…
Pakistan needs stability, better regulations, skilled workforce and incentives to attract strong foreign investment Recently, many multinational corporations (MNCs) are…
Mauritius sits in the heart of the Indian Ocean central to global maritime trade Engaging smaller nations provides Pakistan a…
Free Trade Agreement reduce tariffs ease trade restrictions create open environment for goods investments Interview with Mr. Ibad Ali, UAE-based…
Pakistan can support growth and meet obligations through fiscal prudence, macro stability, and pro-growth policies According to the latest data…
CPI COUNTRIES Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] September 2025 3.0% 2.9% United Kingdom [+] October…
Malaysia leads Southeast Asia Malaysia is now the fastest-growing digital economy in Southeast Asia with a year-on-year increase of 19…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
The global halal economy has evolved far beyond traditional food requirements to become one of the world’s fastest-growing economic ecosystems.…
For coming year the direction is right, fundamentals are strengthening and the future looks brighter than before The year 2025…
Country’s 3.0% GDP growth reflects fiscal discipline, IMF support, and cautious optimism for recovery Introduction Pakistan’s economy has navigated a…
With the increasing effects of climatic changes, new economies are faced with a daunting task of maintaining growth and at…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] September 2025 3.0% 2.9% United Kingdom [+] September…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] August 2025 2.9% 2.7% United Kingdom [+] August…
Malaysia’s economy grew 5.2pc in q3 on-year Malaysia’s economy grew 5.2 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier,…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
By devouring bulk of bank funds, the state leaves little for private sector Unless this imbalance is corrected, Pakistan will…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] August 2025 2.9% 2.7% United Kingdom [+] August…
Maldivian economy growing at a good pace President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has stated that the Maldivian economy is growing at…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia formalised a NATO-style clause, strengthening deterrence and reshaping Gulf security On September 17, 2025, the Kingdom…
Saudi Arabia’s GDP growth expected at 4.3pc, driven by stronger oil output and resilient non-oil According to the Saudi economic…
Inflation declined, current account surplus, fiscal deficit narrowed, primary balance strengthened, stock exchange bullish As per the government of Pakistan…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] August 2025 2.9% 2.7% United Kingdom [+] August…
Indonesia’s surprise rate cut Bank Indonesia’s rate cut this week stunned markets for all the wrong reasons – investors fear…
Kibor rate is the average interest rate at which term deposits are offered between prime banks in the Pakistani wholesale…
Pakistan’s investment landscape in 2025 is dynamic and promising, driven by supportive government policies Gulf investors are uniquely positioned to…
State Bank reserves rose $28 million, standing $14.30 billion, sustaining critical economic stability According to the IMF’s Currency Composition of…
CPI Countries Countries Date CPI Interannual Accum. since January United States [+] July 2025 2.7% 2.4% United Kingdom [+] July…
Economy regains stability, but household condition worsens: Hussain Bangladesh’s economy has regained stability and economic activity has increased, compared to…