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Pakistan, China working to establish new regional bloc with potential to replace SAARC: Report

Asian Politics · China

Pakistan, China working to establish new regional bloc with potential to replace SAARC: Report

70% Right coverage: 10 sources

Jaishankar's Stern Warning to Pakistan From US: ‘India Will Exercise Every Right to Defend Its People'

Penny Wong · India

Jaishankar's Stern Warning to Pakistan From US: ‘India Will Exercise Every Right to Defend Its People'

71% Right coverage: 7 sources

Forex Reserves Close FY25 at $14.51b

IMF · Pakistan

Forex Reserves Close FY25 at $14.51b

50% Right coverage: 4 sources

Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) stood at $14.51 billion by the end of FY25, marking an increase of $5.12 billion from $9.39 billion a year earlier, according to provisional data released by the central bank on Wednesday. The reserves amounted to $9.39 billion on June 30, 2024, indicating a year-on-year rise of 54.5%. "This reflects a noticeable improvement in the country's current account balance and…See the Story

PM Urges Swift Rollout of Digital Payments to Boost Transparency

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for the rapid implementation of a nationwide digital transaction system and said that it is essential to ensure transparency and modernise Pakistan’s economy. Chairing a weekly meeting on the development of a cashless and digital economy at the Prime Minister’s Office on Thursday, Shehbaz emphasised on the need to facilitate digital payments between citizens and businesses, and to promote public awareness…Shehbaz Sharif · Islamabad See the Story

Pakistan, Russia to Strengthen Road & Rail Links

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Pakistan and Russia have agreed to enhance road and rail connectivity between their countries through Central Asia, in a bid to boost regional trade and economic cooperation. The development came during a bilateral meeting between Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan and Russian Deputy Minister of Transport Andrey Sergeyevich Nikitin, held on the final day of the SCO Ministerial Conference in Tianjin, said a press release issued …Abdul Aleem Khan · Pakistan See the Story

Pakistan, Oman to launch ferry link

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Pakistan and Oman on Thursday discussed to strengthening bilateral maritime cooperation to accelerate the launch of a ferry service, share marine expertise, and enhance trade in the maritime sector. The understanding was reached during a high-level meeting between the Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, and the Ambassador of Oman to Pakistan, Fahad bin Sulaiman bin Khalaf Al Kharusi. During the discussion, both…Trade · Gwadar See the Story

Pak-China agricultural cooperation enters new era under CPEC: Shi Yuanqiang

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ISLAMABAD: Deputy Chief of Mission of the Chinese Embassy, Mr Shi Yuanqiang Thursday said the Agricultural cooperation between China and Pakistan is entering a new era in depth and scale under China, Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). “China and Pakistan attach great importance to agricultural cooperation and regard agriculture as one of the priority areas for their bilateral cooperation,” said Mr Shi Yuanqiang in his keynote address here at the…Trade · Islamabad See the Story

Punjab lawmakers grant themselves full leave allowance

Lahore: As ordinary Pakistanis bear brunt of inflation and surging bills, Punjab’s political elite have secured yet another perk. The Punjab Assembly has passed the Punjab Public Representatives Laws (Amendment) Bill 2025, granting full monthly salaries to ministers, the Speaker, and the Deputy Speaker even when they are on leave. The bill, now enacted, entitles top provincial lawmakers to receive their entire monthly salary as leave allowance, …Inflation · Lahore Read Article

Govt Committed to Turning Pakistan Into a $1trn Economy by 2035: Minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that the government ...Economy · Islamabad See the Story

What ails the economy?

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The latest inflation figure shows that inflation is running at 3.2 percent, which bodes ill for growth. Disinflation is simply the coming down of the inflation rate because the central bank has taken anti-inflationary measures such as raising the benchmark interest rate. There was even one use of the State Bank’s atomic bomb, the raising of the deposit ratio. However, the rate has been managed down through the interest rates. On the other hand, …Inflation · Pakistan Read Article

IBF Hosts Panel Discussion: Aurangzeb Underscores Criticality of SMEs to Pakistan’s Economy

SEVILLE, (Spain): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Wednesday represented...Economy · Pakistan See the Story

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