Pakistan Seeks US Tariff Review Amid Global Trade War
Pakistan has opted for a diplomatic approach in response to the United States’ recent imposition of a 29% additional tariff on its exports. Unlike other nations that are escalating the trade war with countermeasures, Islamabad has decided to seek a review of Washington’s decision. A high-level meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, concluded that […]
IMF Delegation Arrives in Pakistan for Governance and Corruption Review
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has arrived in Pakistan to conduct a detailed review of governance and corruption-related issues. The team will begin its meetings with Pakistani officials on Monday, focusing on providing technical assistance to enhance the country’s reform capacity. The discussions will center on improving governance structures, addressing corruption concerns, […]
PSX Hits All-Time High Before Closing in Red Amid Trump’s Trade War and Economic Reforms
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a dramatic session on Friday as the benchmark KSE-100 index surged over 1,800 points to reach an all-time intraday high of 120,793.41. The bullish sentiment was fueled by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s announcement of a significant reduction in electricity prices and expectations of improved corporate earnings. However, the rally […]
Imran Khan losing remittance war against the government
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan threatened to start a civil disobedience movement in December of last year after spending more than 15 months in jail on what he described as “politically motivated charges” and after several unsuccessful protests, according to Aljazeera. “As part of the movement, we will urge overseas Pakistanis to limit remittances […]
