Economy


NAB reports record Rs5.4 trillion recovery for first half of 2026

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has clawed back Rs5.4 trillion in its first six months…

Pakistan Seeks $1.3 Billion Refinancing from China to Stabilize Reserves

Pakistan has formally requested China to refinance $1.3 billion in commercial loans, a move aimed…

Government Keeps Petrol Prices Steady in July 31 Review

The federal government announced on Friday that petrol prices will remain unchanged for the first…

Pakistan’s Petrol Relief Programme: A Return to Subsidies or Economic Risk?

The federal government is weighing the revival of a targeted petrol relief programme, sources within…

Canada Pivots to Europe as U.S. Tariff Threat Looms

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is looking across the Atlantic to insulate Canada’s economy…

Hafiz Naeem: Government Raked In Rs8.5 Trillion Through Petroleum Levy

KARACHI — Jamaat-e-Islami Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has accused the federal government of systematically squeezing…

Petrol Prices Hold Steady in Relief for Pakistan’s Motorists

Pakistan’s government has kept petrol prices unchanged for the next fortnight, providing a rare moment…

Electricity bills to climb again as government eyes Rs1.20 hike

Pakistan’s electricity consumers are facing another round of tariff hikes. The government is moving to…