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Pakistan Remittances Jump 13% to $3.63 Billion, What’s Behind the Strong FY27 Start?

August 14, 2026

July’s record inflows from key global markets provide fresh support to Pakistan’s external sector and economic stability. Pakistan received $3.63 billion in workers’ remittances in July 2026, marking a strong start to fiscal year 2026-27 and offering fresh support to the country’s external sector. According to the latest figures, remittances increased by 13% compared with […]

Pakistan Posts Biggest Fiscal Turnaround in 22 Years as Deficit Falls to 2.6%

August 14, 2026

Pakistan’s FY26 fiscal figures point to a major improvement in public finances, with a sharply lower deficit and a record primary surplus. Pakistan has recorded its strongest fiscal performance in more than two decades, with the fiscal deficit falling to 2.6% of GDP in FY26 and the primary surplus rising to 2.9%, according to figures […]

Petrol, Diesel Prices Rise in Pakistan as Government Announces New Fuel Rates

August 14, 2026

Pakistan has increased petrol and high-speed diesel prices from August 14 following the latest review under the petroleum pricing mechanism. ISLAMABAD: Petrol and high-speed diesel prices have increased in Pakistan following the federal government’s latest review of petroleum product rates, adding to fuel costs for consumers from Friday. According to a notification issued by the […]

Global oil prices decline as OPEC lowers its 2026 demand growth forecast

Oil Prices Slide More Than $1 as OPEC Cuts 2026 Demand Growth Forecast Again

August 13, 2026

Global crude prices declined as weaker expectations for 2026 oil consumption outweighed concerns over supply disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict. Global oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Thursday as investors focused on a weaker outlook for oil demand in 2026, overshadowing continuing supply concerns linked to tensions in the […]

Nepra considers Rs1.34 per unit electricity tariff increase for Pakistani consumers

Electricity Bills Could Rise Again as Rs1.34 Per Unit Hike Comes Under Nepra Review

August 13, 2026

Nepra has reserved its decision on a request to recover around Rs34 billion from electricity consumers through the quarterly tariff adjustment mechanism. ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers could face higher bills in the coming months as the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) reviews a proposal to recover additional power-sector costs through the quarterly tariff adjustment mechanism. […]

Pakistan Stock Exchange KSE-100 Index opens higher with strong buying activity

KSE-100 Jumps Over 500 Points as Buying Returns to PSX

August 13, 2026

Strong buying in banking, cement, fertilizer, oil marketing and power stocks pushes Pakistan’s benchmark index higher amid positive global market signals. KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened Thursday’s session on a positive note, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining more than 500 points as investors returned to major sectors. At around 9:45am, the KSE-100 […]

Pakistan and China officials discuss CPEC 2.0 B2B investment and industrial cooperation

CPEC 2.0 Takes a New Turn as Pakistan and China Shift Focus to B2B Investment

August 12, 2026

Pakistan and China are placing B2B partnerships, industrialisation, technology transfer and export growth at the centre of CPEC 2.0. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China are moving toward a more business-focused model of cooperation under the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, with Business-to-Business partnerships expected to play a greater role in driving investment, industrial growth […]

US report urges Pakistan to improve budget and debt transparency

US Report Raises Fresh Questions Over Pakistan’s Budget and Debt Transparency

August 12, 2026

US assessment recognises progress in Pakistan’s fiscal reporting but calls for earlier budget disclosure, wider debt information and stronger parliamentary oversight. Pakistan needs to strengthen transparency in its public finances by releasing key budget information earlier and providing greater detail about government debt, according to a new US State Department assessment. The department’s 2026 Fiscal […]

Pakistan electricity tariff increase and higher power bills expected next month

Pakistan Power Consumers Face Fresh Electricity Tariff Shock From Next Month

August 12, 2026

Electricity distribution companies have sought a quarterly tariff adjustment from NEPRA, with consumers potentially facing higher bills after existing relief expires. ISLAMABAD: Electricity consumers across Pakistan could face higher bills from next month as distribution companies seek a new quarterly tariff adjustment from the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). Sources said the proposed adjustment […]

Pakistan banks and PSX to remain closed for three days from August 14

Banks, PSX to Shut for Three Days as Pakistan Marks Independence Day

August 12, 2026

Banks, financial institutions and the Pakistan Stock Exchange will remain closed from Friday, August 14, through Sunday, August 16, with operations resuming Monday. Banks, financial institutions and the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) will remain closed for three consecutive days as Pakistan observes Independence Day alongside the regular weekend holidays. According to a circular issued by […]

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Category: Business

Pakistan Remittances Jump 13% to $3.63 Billion, What’s Behind the Strong FY27 Start?

Pakistan Posts Biggest Fiscal Turnaround in 22 Years as Deficit Falls to 2.6%

Petrol, Diesel Prices Rise in Pakistan as Government Announces New Fuel Rates

Oil Prices Slide More Than $1 as OPEC Cuts 2026 Demand Growth Forecast Again

Electricity Bills Could Rise Again as Rs1.34 Per Unit Hike Comes Under Nepra Review

KSE-100 Jumps Over 500 Points as Buying Returns to PSX

CPEC 2.0 Takes a New Turn as Pakistan and China Shift Focus to B2B Investment

US Report Raises Fresh Questions Over Pakistan’s Budget and Debt Transparency

Pakistan Power Consumers Face Fresh Electricity Tariff Shock From Next Month

Banks, PSX to Shut for Three Days as Pakistan Marks Independence Day

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