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Pakistan Cement Sector Attracts $700M Investment for Seven New Plants
Pakistan’s cement industry is set for a major expansion as the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) has cleared regulatory and procedural hurdles for the establishment…
Pakistan Halts $1.5bn Sudan Arms Deal After Saudi Pressure
Pakistan has suspended a $1.5 billion weapons and jets deal with Sudan, following direct pressure from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to terminate it. Saudi…
Pakistani Freelancers Earn $856 Million in FY2025-26 First Nine Months
Pakistan’s freelancing sector has continued its strong upward trajectory, earning more than $850 million in foreign exchange during the first nine months (July–March) of the…
Pakistan Secures $750M via Upsized Eurobond Offering
Pakistan has raised $750 million through an international bond after exercising a greenshoe option, expanding the deal beyond its original $500 million size. The original…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 20th April, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 19th April, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
Govt Promises Pro-Growth, Export-Focused Budget 2026–27
Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani has said the upcoming federal budget for 2026–27 will focus on pro-growth policies and export-led economic expansion, as the government…
Pakistan Repays $2 Billion UAE SAFE Deposit Loan
Pakistan has successfully repaid a $2 billion SAFE deposit to the United Arab Emirates following the maturity of funds previously placed with the State Bank…
Pakistan Attracts 220 Foreign Firms in Q1 2026 Amid Strong Corporate Growth
Pakistan’s corporate sector recorded steady foreign participation and strong domestic expansion in the first quarter of 2026, with 220 companies having foreign shareholders and a…
Has World Bank Reclassified Pakistan From South Asia to MENA Region?
The World Bank has reclassified Pakistan from South Asia to the Middle East and North Africa region starting FY2026. The quiet shift, seen in internal…
Gold and Silver Prices in Pakistan Today, 18th April, 2026
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have resulted in above-average price volatility for gold and silver. Typically, the prices of gold and silver in…
Pakistan’s Forex Reserves Set to Increase by $2.5 Billion Next Week
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves are expected to rise by $2.5 billion next week, providing much-needed support to the country’s external position after recent financial inflows…
