World Bank’s new report lists solutions to distortions and productivity growth in Pakistan’s economy Report titled 'From Swimming in Sand to High and Sustainable Growth' Published 10 Feb, 2023 09:54pm
IMF revises Pakistan’s GDP growth projection to 2% for 2023 IMF also projects GDP growth of 4% for 2024 Published 01 Feb, 2023 10:34am
Japan PM wants defence budget to reach 2% of GDP by 2027 Japan's defence spending has been set at around 1% of GDP for decades Published 29 Nov, 2022 01:27pm
IMF sounds alarms over rising inflation, unemployment in Pakistan Forecasts global growth to slow to 2.7% next year Published 11 Oct, 2022 09:54pm
Miftah confirms $10b flood loss, spells out his economic plan In a Bloomberg interview, finance minister says Pakistan to post growth above 3.5% Published 04 Sep, 2022 05:05pm
Pakistan's debt, liabilities sour past the size of its economy The country now owes Rs44.6 tn Published 29 Aug, 2020 05:00am
How coronavirus impacted developed countries' GDPs compared to Pakistan Everyone has taken a hit Published 24 Jun, 2020 09:45am
Pakistan's fiscal deficit may widen to a tenth of GDP Moody's says economy will contract 0.5%, slip into recession Published 23 Apr, 2020 10:56am
Pakistan faces nine-year low, GDP growth rate dips to 3.3% Most economic targets missed, National Accounts Committee told Published 10 May, 2019 09:07am
More unemployment and layoffs likely in Pakistan: Fitch The GDP will slow down and job market will remain tight, predicts the research firm Updated 02 Apr, 2019 07:44am
Small and medium companies to create more jobs as their borrowing reaches all-time high The sector borrowed a record Rs513 billion in 2018 Published 19 Feb, 2019 12:00pm
PML-N govt's GDP growth figures revised downward from 5.79% to 5.22% It had claimed the 2017-18 GDP growth rate was the highest in the last 10 years Published 09 Feb, 2019 04:55am
Countries are looking to form policies around their people's happiness Pakistan ranks 75th on the World Happiness Report, beating India and China Published 12 Nov, 2018 11:05am
Public sector development spending increases to Rs 800 bln from Rs 348.27 bln Published 20 May, 2017 10:20am
GDP growth rate estimated at 6 percent in next fiscal year: Ahsan Iqbal Published 19 May, 2017 03:02pm