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A turnaround from deficits to sustainable growth Pakistan faces three interconnected challenges: a trust deficit, a budget deficit and a…
2026 is a strange but interesting year for Pakistani investors. Pakistan is shifting from a real-estate and gold economy to…
The ocean absorbs roughly a quarter of the carbon dioxide humanity emits, yet the economics of protecting it have long…
Investment opportunities abound, but will Pakistan stop frightening away the capital it desperately needs? Not a day passes in the…
Since March 2026, the US–Iran conflict has sharply changed the economics of Pakistan’s power market. The System Marginal Price (SMP),…
Interview with Mr. Sanie Khan, Executive Director – Floret Capitals (Private) Limited PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Sanie…
Interview with Ms. Tara Uzra Dawood, CEO Dawood Global Foundation PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Tara Uzra Dawood: I…
Interview with Mr Altaf Hussain, analyst from Quetta PAGE: There is no denying the fact that the quality of investment…
Interview with Ms. Natasha Haseeb, Anchor PTV News PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Natasha Haseeb: I am currently serving…
According to the statistics, Pakistan’s Large Scale Manufacturing Industries (LSMI) output declined 4.96 percent month-on-month (MoM) in August 2026, with…
Country Wise Net FDI In Pakistan ($ Million) Country 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 (Jul-Jan) China 1,311.90…
Interview with Mr. Zia ul Mustafa Awan, President House of Professionals and Director Global Markets, ICMP USA PAGE: Tell me…
For Pakistan, the real test is what this investment delivers Pakistan is preparing for one of the largest investments in…
In an era of economic flux, where inflation erodes purchasing power and global uncertainties loom, the question “Where to invest?”…
The Federal Budget 2026–27 has been presented at a time when Pakistan’s economy is gradually emerging from one of its…
Agriculture has long been the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, contributing significantly to employment, food security, and exports. Despite its immense…
Interview with Mr. Sanie Khan, Executive Director – Floret Capitals (Private) Limited PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Sanie…
Interview with Mr. Zia ul Mustafa Awan, CMA (Pak), CMA (USA), CMP (USA), President, House of Professionals and Director Global…
Interview with Ms. Natasha Haseeb, Anchor PTV News PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Natasha Haseeb: I am currently serving…
Pakistan: Country-wise Net FDI ($ Million) Country 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 (Jul-Jan) China 1,048.30…
The Pakistan Super League commercial model continues evolving, positioning itself as a premier investment opportunity for brands targeting Pakistan’s 240…
The roar of a crowd in a packed stadium, the glow of floodlights, and the drama of a last-over finish,…
In a competitive global environment, the question is no longer why Pakistan—but why not now. In an era where global…
Interview with Ms. Natasha Haseeb, Anchor, PTV News PAGE: Tell me something about yourself, please: Natasha Haseeb: I am currently…
International experts recorded that the worldwide aviation sector is experiencing a, rapid recovery and growth phase, with 2026 projections explaining…
Foreign currency inflows strengthen external accounts and support household consumption stability Pakistan’s home remittances have emerged as one of the…
Lasting stability comes from productive investment, export-led growth, modern agriculture, skills and governance Interview with Ms. Tara Uzra Dawood —…
Microfinance banks and corporate social responsibility contribute significantly to inclusive economic growth Interview with Mr. Altaf Hussain, an analyst PAGE:…
Reviving investment requires stability, credible policies, and long-term strategies to rebuild productive capacity Pakistan’s economic debate often revolves around short…
New phase would focus on building and operation, Gwadar Port, smooth passage, Karakoram Highway The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as…
Privatisation of PIA has set a positive precedent for future privatisation of other loss-making SOEs Interview with Mr. Khalid Tawab,…
DCFA Pakistan, Sindh Police implement security reforms to protect dairy sector assets Conversation with Mr. Shakir Umar Gujjar, Central President…
Corporate reforms, investments, modernisation, and diversification laid foundation for future growth, energy security, and sustainability Being one of the country’s…
The bilateral trade relations between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) represent a cornerstone of economic diplomacy in South…
A partnership worth acknowledging for sustained economic growth and stability At a moment when Pakistan’s economy is navigating some of…
Pakistan-UAE relationship holds potential for further investments Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have a long-standing relationship, with the…
Hot money increases liquidity, strengthens the rupee, supports reserves, and enhances Pakistan’s financial markets Hot money refers to short-term, speculative…
UAE date processing plants add value, improve quality and can boost Pakistan’s exports globally Interview with Mr. Zafar Iqbal, Chairman…
Growing dates exports and strong remittance inflows highlight the depth of Pakistan–UAE economic partnership Interview with Mr. Adnan Saeed, analyst …
Real estate dilemma for dentists amid economic turmoil In recent years, many countries, including Pakistan, have faced severe economic challenges…
Mehran Spice & Food Industries expands with rice, spices, recipe mix, pickles, sauces Frozen food plant and German rice processing…
Overseas workers’ remittances rose 8.41pc, reaching $9.536 billion during July–September FY2026 According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the…
Pakistan aims GDP growth 4.2–5.7pc, increasing national economy, exports and remittances over three years According to the Organisation for Economic…
Improved healthcare infrastructure and expanded programs strengthen service delivery and support economic growth nationwide International experts recorded that the global…
Listed banks earned Rs170 billion profit in 3Q2025, marking 8pc year-on-year growth According to Economic Survey of FY2025, the State…
* Rising feed costs and disease outbreaks threaten profitability, demanding improved strategies and supply chain integration International experts recorded that…
Islamic banking assets grew 11.5%, raising share to 20.7% with growing customer preference. SME advances increased 9.5% to Rs 657…
Emerging technologies like blockchain, AI and big data will transform banking operations Interview with Mr. Khalid Tawab, former Senior Vice…
Saudi Arabia repeatedly provided vital financial lifelines, concessional oil, and humanitarian aid supporting Pakistan Saudi Arabia and Pakistan share a…
The future of dealings lies in moving towards a modern economic alliance built on trade, investment, and resilient supply chains…
Mehran Spice & Food Industries expands with rice, spices, recipe mix, pickles, sauces Frozen food plant and German rice processing…
Special Economic Zones and Saudi investment can transform Pakistan’s agriculture, mining and energy sectors Technology partnerships in farming, water management…
Saudi firms and Pakistan’s IT sector co-develop fintech, e-governance, and smart logistics solutions Interview with Mr. Hamad Rasool Bhullar, an…
Saudi Arabia’s $5 billion commitments and SAPICO’s role highlight long-term investment in Pakistan Cybersecurity, mobile banking and digital currency adoption…
Pakistan’s investment landscape in 2025 is dynamic and promising, driven by supportive government policies Gulf investors are uniquely positioned to…
Encouraging investment climate in energy, ICT, minerals and logistics sectors of Pakistan In a bid to deepen economic ties with…
With policy reforms and investment, Pakistan can shift toward sustainable, secure, and affordable energy Pakistan’s energy sector is at a…
Upgrading a dental practice enhances efficiency, elevates patient care, and ensures long-term profitability Upgrading a dental practice in the competitive…
A golden investment opportunity for Pakistan’s agriculture Pakistan’s agriculture sector has always been the backbone of the economy, feeding millions…
Aligning investments with innovation, inclusivity, sustainability ensures long-term success in Pakistan’s market Interview with Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Qazi, President ICMA…
With stable reforms and investor protection, Pakistan can truly emerge as a global investment hub Interview with Muhammad Mujtaba, the…
Pakistan rewards investors who take a long-term view and build enduring local partnerships. Interview with Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, former Minister…
Pakistan emphasised industrial cooperation as cornerstone of CPEC and defining pillar of economic development The global investment policy-making in 2024…
Net FDI In Pakistan ($ Million) Country 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25(Jul-Jan) China 763.2 1,311.90 130.8…
Green taxonomy positions Pakistan as key destination for climate resilience investment While there has been impressive growth in renewables in…
Efforts to promote financial inclusion and transparency will support a resilient stock market Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) serves as a…
Foreign holdings declined to 3.2%, raising concerns about sustainability despite strong domestic investor confidence The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has…
Investing in PSX creates passive income, combats inflation, and secures long-term financial resilience The dental profession in Pakistan is characterized…
Pakistan, a country of over 240 million people, sits at the crossroads of South Asia, Central Asia, and the Middle…
Macroeconomic reforms show promise, but unclear policies and taxes worry investors and businesses alike Support for IT, agriculture and exports…
Global cement market to hit $686.41 billion as Asia Pacific leads growth International statistics showed that the global cement market…
Policy measures can incentivise allocation of remittances towards productive investment in physical and human capital Remittances play a crucial role…
The league drives revenue and tourism, attracting global players and boosting local businesses The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is a…
Multinationals shape infrastructure, empower youth, and enrich Pakistan’s economy with global best practices The glowing glass and steel office towers…
Branding promotes identity and perception, manufacturing ensures production; both crucial for economic success Developing a brand for a country is…
Pakistan must invest more in education, technology, and talent to stay globally competitive Interview with Mr. Abdullah Shahmeer — Director…
Country’s economy recorded a $1.612 billion current account surplus, marking a significant milestone in financial stability Reko Diq mining could…
Pakistan’s Islamic microfinance industry reached Rs 27.1 billion in assets, aiding economic growth and poverty alleviation Murabaha, Mudarabah, Musharakah, and…
Time for thoughtful planning, strategic investments and a proactive approach to embracing change As we transition into 2025, global markets…
Reforms and business optimism set to drive Pakistan’s economic transformation Mehran Spice & Food: Redefining quality and innovation in global…
PSX recorded 7 IPOs raising PKR8.4 billion, oversubscribed offerings driven by macroeconomic stability and liquidity Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) recorded…
From failed bids to international interest, Pakistan’s SOE privatisation highlights the balance between public needs and fiscal goals. Privatisation of…
As per the Government of Pakistan officials, energy is inarguably one of the most important inputs for economic growth that…
Political stability and incentives key to attracting foreign oil investment in Pakistan Interview with Mr. Kalim A. Siddiqui — former…
The rate reduction fuels optimism, but high car prices, stringent financing rules, and inflation still curb demand New investments propel…
Taxation on energy sector a barrier to investment and innovation Interview with Mr. Azeem Hussain Siddiqui – FCA, FCMA, FCIS…
There is no denying to the fact that commercial banks in Pakistan have been posting substantial profit when the interest…
Investors can boost Niger’s agro-processing potential by strategic investments in agriculture, energy and mining to drive long-term prosperity Interview with…
NEOM’s zero-carbon city, NESPAK’s new role, and investments enhance bilateral relations For decades, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have maintained strong…