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Agriculture grows by 0.56%

Pakistan, June 10 -- The agriculture sector in the country grew by 0.56 per cent during the fiscal year 2024-25 as compared to the same period of the last year, according to the Economic Survey of Pak... Read More


KSE-100 Index records growth of 50.2%

Pakistan, June 10 -- The KSE-100 index recorded substantial growth of 50.2 per cent, climbing from 78,445 to 117,807 points as the investor confidence was strengthened by a stable macroeconomic enviro... Read More


KP unveils Rs2 trillion budget with Rs200 billion surplus, focus on development and social sectors

Pakistan, June 10 -- PESHAWAR - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is set to present a Rs2 trillion budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, featuring a Rs200 billion surplus. According to Finance Department sources,... Read More


Salaries, pensions up by 10%, new taxes worth Rs2 trillion in budget 2025-26

Pakistan, June 10 -- ISLAMABAD - The budget documents for the fiscal year 2025-26 have been revealed ahead of the formal presentation in Parliament. According to details, the total proposed budget siz... Read More


NDA increased by Rs 441.4b

Pakistan, June 10 -- Net Domestic Assets (NDA) of the banking sector increased by Rs 441.4 billion, compared to a rise of Rs 1,567.8 billion last year, whereas the private sector borrowed Rs 767.6 bil... Read More


National carrier climbs high: PIA posts profit, prepares for Europe relaunch

Pakistan, June 10 -- The Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25, presented by Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday, highlighted a significant financial turnaround for Pakistan Inter... Read More


Manufacturing sector sees modest growth of 1.3pc

Pakistan, June 10 -- T he manufacturing sector recorded a moderate growth of 1.3 percent in fiscal year 2025, according to the Pakistan Economic Survey 2024-25 launched by Federal Minister for Finance... Read More


Govt launches Green Sukuk to fund Eco-friendly projects

Pakistan, June 10 -- The federal government has successfully launched its first Green Sukuk, a Shariah-compliant bond designed to fund environmentally friendly projects across the country. The Rs 30 b... Read More


Petroleum consumption rises 7%

Pakistan, June 10 -- Pakistan's petroleum consumption rose by 7.04% year-on-year during July-March FY 2025, reaching 13.17 million metric tonnes (MMT). The growth was mainly driven by increased trans... Read More


Pakistan produces over 131mn mobile phones

Pakistan, June 10 -- Pakistan produced around 131.26 million mobile phones, including 51.07 million smartphones, between January 2019 and March 2025, . This large-scale production has created many jo... Read More