Local resilience against a global shock

PM orders comprehensive plan to mitigate economic fallout

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the relevant authorities to formulate a comprehensive strategy to curtail the economic effects on the public in the wake of the current regional situation, stressing that it should not disrupt production or the balance of supply and demand across economic sectors. The development comes after the government earlier this week decided against imposing a smart lockdown due to differences among prov…

PM Shehbaz says Pakistan successfully addressed demand, supply of essential goods amid regional conflict

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that many countries were facing difficulties in maintaining the balance between demand and supply of essential commodities due to the global situation, but Pakistan was addressing the challenging situation “successfully and effectively,” the Prime Minister Office (PMO) said. According to a statement by the PMO, the prime minister made these remarks during a review meeting which was held to devise a…

Govt managing supply, demand of essential items: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Wednesday that Pakistan is effectively managing the supply and demand of essential commodities despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East. Speaking at a review meeting on measures to shield the country from financial and economic fallout amid regional tensions, Sharif directed authorities to develop a medium and long-term comprehensive strategy to address the economic and financial impacts on the…

PM Shehbaz highlights Pakistan’s success in managing essential Goods supply Amid Middle East Tensions

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif conveyed his satisfaction that Pakistan is effectively managing the supply and demand of vital commodities amidst the ongoing Middle East conflict. Chairing a high-level review meeting on developing strategies to shield the country from potential economic and financial repercussions of regional instability, the Prime Minister emphasized that several nations are struggling to maintain equilibrium in essent…

Pakistan keeps essential supplies stable amid Middle East crisis, says PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan has successfully maintained the supply and demand of essential commodities despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East, assuring that the government is fully prepared to protect the country’s economy from external shocks. Chairing a high-level meeting in Islamabad, the prime minister reviewed steps to reduce the possible financial and economic impact of the regional crisis on th…

Pakistan Successfully Managing Demand, Supply Of Essential Goods Amid Mideast Conflict: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Shairf chairs a meeting on strategy formulation to curtain economic effects on public in the wake of current regional situation on April 1, 2026. — PID PM chairs meeting on strategy to curb economic impact on public. Says many countries struggle to balance essentials supply, demand. PM reaffirms govt committed to ensuring economic stability. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday noted with satisfaction tha…