Economy

Inflation report: CPI expected at 12.80%

The inflation rate for May 2024 is anticipated to be 12.80% year-over-year (YoY), a decrease from the 17.34% YoY observed…

7 months ago

NCPI Update: inflation trends and forecast May 2024

the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) is expected to decrease to 14.3% year-over-year (YoY), representing a 1% month-over-month (MoM) decline

7 months ago

The FY25 budget proposal

Discover the FY25 Budget Proposals which encompass a range of measures aimed at enhancing government revenue and promoting tax compliance.

7 months ago

Pakistan’s GDP Shows Positive Growth in 3QFY24

The National Accounts Committee (NAC) has released GDP estimates for the third quarter of FY24, indicating a growth of 2.09%,…

7 months ago

Pakistan’s Cotton Industry: Current State and Challenges

Cotton, often referred to as "white gold," plays a crucial role in Pakistan's economy. It is the country's second major…

7 months ago

Cement dispatches decline by 25% in April 2024

In April 2024, cement dispatches in Pakistan fell to 2.94 million tons, showing no year-over-year growth but a significant 25%…

7 months ago

IPPs capacity payments projected to rise by 33pc to Rs2.8tr in next fiscal year

Consumers in Pakistan are bracing for higher electricity bills as independent power producers (IPPs) anticipate a significant increase in capacity…

7 months ago

OGRA recommends a decrease in gas prices for FY25, SNGP Petition Denied

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has made a significant decision regarding gas prices for the fiscal year 2025

7 months ago

Inflation expected to drop to 13.1% in May 2024

Inflation in Pakistan is projected to decrease significantly to 13.1% in May 2024, compared to 17.3% in April 2024.

7 months ago

Textile exports decline by 5% in April 2024

textile exports were approximately USD 1.2 billion. Despite a steady increase over the past five months, this represents a 5%…

7 months ago