Income Hits Record $1,901 But PKR Depreciation and Inflation Wipe Out Real Wealth
Pakistan’s per capita income has climbed to a historic high of $1,901 in fiscal year 2025-26, according to provisional estimates
Govt to Link Bill Recoveries to Loadshedding Time, Defaulters Trapped
The federal government plans to introduce a transformer-level load shedding system under which electricity supply will be directly linked to
Pakistan’s GDP Growth Hits 4% in Q3 FY26, Industry and Services Lead Surge
The National Accounts Committee (NAC) reported that Pakistan’s GDP grew 4.0 percent year-on-year in 3QFY26, keeping 9MFY26 average growth at
Pakistan to Launch App-Based “Proof of Life” System to Disburse Pension Payments
The Government of Pakistan is preparing to roll out a large-scale digital reform aimed at modernizing pension verification through an
Pakistan Economy Strengthened in H1 FY26 as Growth Rose and Inflation Fell: SBP
Pakistan’s economy showed further improvement in the first half of FY26, with key indicators reflecting stronger stability despite global uncertainty
Govt Approves Early Salary, Pension Payments Ahead of Eid ul-Azha
The federal government has approved the early disbursement of salaries, allowances, and pensions for May 2026 to facilitate Muslim government
No Foreign Trips, Less Fuel: Govt Extends Strict Austerity Drive Till Next Month
The federal government has extended its ongoing austerity and fuel conservation measures until June 13, 2026, according to an official
IMF Cuts Pakistan Growth Forecast, Warns Inflation Will Rise Again
The International Monetary Fund has revised Pakistan’s economic outlook after completing its third program review, projecting slower growth alongside higher
Govt Weighs Tax Relief for Salaried Class, May Freeze Pay and Pensions in Budget 2026-27
The government is considering lowering income tax rates for salaried individuals in the Budget 2026-27 while keeping salaries and pensions
Internet Slowdown Planned for Next Week in Pakistan Due to Cable Repair
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has announced a planned maintenance operation to repair a fault in one of its submarine
