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Weekly Inflation Drops 0.59%, But Yearly Prices Still Up by 4.18%
Pakistan’s weekly inflation fell by 0.59%, according to the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) issued by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). However, prices of essential…
Pakistan Inflation Hits 1-Year High at 6.2% in October 2025
Pakistan’s inflation climbed to its highest level in a year, reaching 6.2% in October 2025, compared to 5.6% in September, according to the Pakistan Bureau…
Pakistan Faces $11 Billion Import Data Discrepancy
A major import data discrepancy has raised concerns after the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported a difference of $11 billion over the past two…
Pakistan’s Inflation Drops to 3% in August 2025
Pakistan’s inflation showed signs of easing in August 2025, providing relief to consumers amid rising cost-of-living concerns. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS),…
Services Sector Jobs Lead Pakistan Employment After New Economic Census
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has released the first Digital Economic Census 2023. The census records a workforce of 25.4 million and shows that…
Digital Economic Census 2023: Mosques Outnumber Factories
The Digital Economic Census 2023, released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on August 21, presents clear results. The census records 600,403 mosques and…
Pakistan Services Exports Grow 9.23% in 2025
Pakistan services exports increased by 9.23 percent to $8.39 billion in FY25, up from $7.68 billion in the previous fiscal year, driven by strong gains…
Pakistan’s LSM Sector Records 1.90% Growth Decline in 8 Months Amid Industrial Slowdown, PBS Report
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector witnessed a decline of 1.90 percent during the first eight months (July-February) of the fiscal year 2024-25, compared…
Pakistan’s Services Exports Climb to $5.46B in FY25
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s services sector has shown modest growth in the current fiscal year, with exports climbing 6.04% year-on-year to reach $5.46 billion during the first…
NADRA Launches Pakistan’s First-Ever Digital Identity Card
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) marked a significant milestone on Monday by unveiling Pakistan’s first dematerialized identity card. This initiative aligns with…
Alarming Unemployment Rate in Pakistan Revealed by First-Ever Digital Census 2025
ISLAMABAD: The first-ever digital census 2025 has unveiled that Pakistan’s unemployment rate stands at 7.8%, representing approximately 18,735,979 people out of the total population of…
Pakistan’s Exports Surge by 9.98% to $19.55 Billion in First Seven Months of FY 2024-25
ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 9.98 percent during the first seven months (July-January) of current fiscal year 2024-25 and stood at $19.551 billion compared…
IT Services Exports Soar by 14% in Latest Growth Surge
In October, Pakistan’s services exports saw a significant rise of 13.43% compared to the same month last year, reaching $688.95 million, up from $607.37 million.…

