Might 09, 2025 (MLN): The federal authorities will unveil the funds for the fiscal yr 2025-26 on June 2, simply days forward of Eid ul Azha, Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal introduced at a press convention. An allocation of Rs. 921 billion has been set for the Public Sector Growth Program (PSDP), reflecting a 16% discount from…

Might 09, 2025 (MLN): Pakistan just isn’t merely reforming however present process a full-scale transformation, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb affirmed throughout a high-level assembly with outstanding world buyers in London. Highlighting the nation’s progress, he declared that Pakistan is open for enterprise, providing buyers the uncommon mixture of influence, scale, and certainty. The strategic session was…

Might 09, 2025 (MLN): The State Financial institution of Pakistan (SBP) performed a reverse repo and Shariah Compliant Modarabah primarily based Open Market Operation (OMO) at this time, wherein it cumulatively injected a complete of Rs13.13 trillion into the market of which Rs12.8tr have been injected by way of reverse repo OMO.   Abstract of OMO Outcome (Standard)    …

Might 08, 2025 (MLN): Present mortgage demand remained steady at 76 within the ” Increase Considerably ” zone in Q3FY25 in comparison with 77 within the earlier quarter, in response to the newest Financial institution Lending Survey (BLS) for Q3-FY25, carried out by the State Financial institution of Pakistan (SBP) In the meantime, future mortgage demand…

Might 08, 2025 (MLN): The overseas alternate reserves held by the State Financial institution of Pakistan (SBP) elevated by $118.1 million or 1.16% WoW to $10.33 billion throughout the week ended on Might 02, 2025, knowledge launched by the State Financial institution of Pakistan confirmed on Thursday. Equally, the nation's complete reserves elevated by $230.8m…

Might 08, 2025 (MLN): The Competitors Fee of Pakistan (CCP), in collaboration with the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Trade (FPCCI), Islamabad, held an interactive consciousness session on Competitors Legislation. The session targeted on the function of competitors in selling financial development, funding, and client welfare. Led by Mr. Ahmed Qadir, Director Basic Advocacy…

Might 08, 2025 (MLN): The benchmark KSE-100 Index concluded Thursday’s buying and selling session at 103,526.81, exhibiting a lower of 6,482.21 factors or 5.89%. The sharp decline got here after studies surfaced of escalating battle between India and Pakistan, with Indian drones reportedly intercepted in Karachi and Lahore. The market reacted swiftly, with buyers speeding…

Could 08, 2025 (MLN): Tensions between nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan surged additional on Could 8, marking the second consecutive day of battle, following a lethal alternate of missile strikes and drone assaults. With either side participating in more and more aggressive army actions, the area faces heightened fears of a full-scale battle, making the query…

Could 08, 2025 (MLN): The US and Britain are anticipated to announce a deal to decrease tariffs on some items on Thursday, the primary such settlement since U.S. President Donald Trump imposed levies on international locations around the globe. Trump posted on Reality Social that he would maintain an Oval Workplace information convention at 10 a.m.…

Might 07, 2025 (MLN): Pakistan’s macroeconomic reform agenda was the main focus of a gathering as we speak between the Finance Minister of Pakistan and senior executives of Deutsche Financial institution on the Pakistan Excessive Fee in London, the place they mentioned potential alternatives for enhanced monetary cooperation. Throughout the assembly, the Finance Minister supplied an…