Pakistan: Services exports jump 17.38pc
Pakistan’s services exports rose 17.38 per cent during the first 11 months of just ended FY26, driven largely by higher earnings from the information technology (IT) sector, according to official…
Pakistan takes a seat for the first time as a permanent member of the International Olive Council
Pakistan’s Food Security Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain (2nd Right) at the 123rd meeting of the International Olive Council (IOC) in Portugal on June 30, 2026. (GoP) Pakistan’s Food Security Minister…
Pakistan: SBP projects a stronger FY27 outlook with 4% growth, $44 billion remittances
Jameel Ahmad says FY26 growth is expected at 3.75% to 4.75%, above the government’s provisional 3.7%, while remittances likely crossed $41.5 billion before rising further next year State Bank of…
India fuelling regional instability to deflect from domestic challenges: security official
Says India has evolved into a ‘police state,’ where freedom of expression and press remain under state control A senior security official briefed media influencers on India’s regional posture and…
Pakistan: ML-1 removed from the CPEC framework
Project to seek financing from ADB, other lenders The federal government has disclosed that the Main Line-1 (ML-1) railway project has been removed from the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework…
Pakistan targets $1.5 trillion US public procurement market to boost tech exports
Pakistan’s State Minister for IT and Telecommunications Shaza Fatima Khawaja addresses a ceremony in Islamabad, Pakistan on May 23, 2024. (shazafkhawaja/Instagram/File)Next Pakistan is seeking to expand its technology exports by…