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Blackouts and bigger bills: Pakistan's energy dilemma deepens as Middle East war hurts supplyPakistan’s energy crisis is worsening as disrupted LNG supplies and soaring spot prices force Islamabad to choose between expensive fuel an...03 Sep, 2026, 10.12 AM IST- Pakistan's current account slips into $139m deficit in FY26Pakistan registered a current account deficit of USD 139 million in the last fiscal year. This marked a reversal from the previous year's s...18 Jul, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
- Pakistan budget raises defence spending, squeezes development to meet IMF goalsFinance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told parliament the government would allocate 3 trillion rupees for defence in the fiscal year starting...12 Jun, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
- Pakistan's growth rate to remain at 3% in next fiscal: World BankForecasts indicate that Pakistan's economy will expand by 3 percent in both fiscal years 2025 and 2026. The resilience of its industrial an...28 Oct, 2025, 06.46 PM IST
- Pakistan, IMF reach staff-level agreement for $1.2 billion loan dealPakistan and the IMF have reached a staff-level agreement for a USD 1.2 billion loan, pending board approval. This funding, split between t...15 Oct, 2025, 11.23 AM IST
- Pakistan falls short of 3 key IMF targets, missing revenue benchmarks for $7 billion bailout package's 2nd reviewPakistan has missed three key IMF fiscal targets due to provincial overspending and federal tax collection shortfalls, jeopardizing the USD...06 Aug, 2025, 06.40 PM IST
- Pakistan's current account posts record surplus of USD 1.2 billion, says central bankPakistan's current account achieved a record surplus of USD 1.2 billion in March 2025, a 230% surge from the previous year, marking the hig...17 Apr, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
- Pak: Fiscal challenges mount as interest payments surge, development sector suffersPakistan's Ministry of Finance (MoF) has issued a cautionary statement regarding mounting fiscal pressures attributed to a significant 54% ...06 May, 2024, 03.22 PM IST
- Pakistan has highest living cost in all of Asia with a 25 per cent inflation rate: ADBPakistan faces significant economic challenges, with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) projecting the country to have the highest inflation ...13 Apr, 2024, 12.13 PM IST
- About 10 million people at risk of slipping into poverty in Pakistan: World BankThe World Bank's report paints a grim economic picture of Pakistan, with slow growth, high inflation, and missed targets contributing to in...03 Apr, 2024, 11.29 PM IST
- Pakistan's interest expenses shoot up significantlyThe finance ministry paid about Rs 2.57 trillion in interest costs, up by Rs 1.1 trillion or 77 per cent, according to the sources. For the...22 Jan, 2023, 11.51 AM IST
- S&P downgrades outlook on Pakistan's long-term ratings to 'negative'The New York-based agency on Thursday affirmed its 'B-' long-term and 'B' short-term sovereign credit ratings on Pakistan, as well as 'B-' ...29 Jul, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
- Pakistan registers surplus of $424 million in July: Central bankThe State Bank of Pakistan said "this is the fourth monthly surplus since last October."25 Aug, 2020, 03.31 PM IST
- IMF demands details of Pakistan's financial assistance deal with China: ReportThe International Monetary Fund mission is in Pakistan and holding talks with officials over arranging an unspecified amount to help in add...20 Nov, 2018, 12.33 PM IST
- Kenya's mopping up India's tea share globallyIndian teas are being offered at $3.07kg for the quality that Kenya sells for $2.29kg, tea industry executives said.27 Jan, 2017, 01.36 PM IST
- India lags behind neighbours in fiscal, current a/c parametersIndia’s neighbours have done far better than India in economic parameters such as managing their fiscal and current account balances.11 Nov, 2009, 05.05 PM IST
- India lags Bangladesh, Nepal in fiscal managementIndia's neighbours have done far better than India in economic parameters such as managing their fiscal and current account balances.11 Nov, 2009, 01.09 AM IST
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