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IMF Highlights Gulf Exposure:… — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified Pakistan's economic exposure to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as its most acute external...
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India Hikes Gold Duties — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* India increases gold and silver import tariffs to support the rupee and foreign reserves * The move aims to reduce gold imports financed through dollars,...
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Oil Rises $4: Trump Rejects Iran — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* Oil prices rallied on Monday, after US President Donald Trump said Iran’s response to a US proposal was “unacceptable,” raising supply fears as the Strait ...
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IMF Highlights Gulf Exposure:… — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified Pakistan's economic exposure to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as its most acute external...
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India Hikes Gold Duties — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* India increases gold and silver import tariffs to support the rupee and foreign reserves * The move aims to reduce gold imports financed through dollars,...
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Oil Rises $4: Trump Rejects Iran — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* Oil prices rallied on Monday, after US President Donald Trump said Iran’s response to a US proposal was “unacceptable,” raising supply fears as the Strait ...
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Review of Export Incentives: Boost to … — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* The government is reviewing export promotion schemes to boost the Pakistan economy today. * Electric bike demand is surging in Pakistan amid costly oil...
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IMF Approves $1.3bn Financing — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* The IMF's Executive Board has approved $1.3 billion in financing for Pakistan's reform programme. * The approval reflects Pakistan's progress on difficult ...
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Swelling Trade Gap: $32 Billion Deficit — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* Pakistan's trade deficit has increased by $32 billion, posing a threat to the balance of payments. * The "managed exchange rate" has produced negative...
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PM Approves Tax Litigation System — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* PM Shehbaz Sharif has approved a Centralised Litigation Management System (CLMS) to expedite the disposal of genuine tax litigation. * The new system aims ...
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Ministries Surrender Funds — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* The government has directed ministries to surrender unspent funds as it prepares for the upcoming budget. * The move aims to optimize resource allocation...
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Oil Price Surge: Pakistan Impact — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* Pakistan's inflation may exceed 11% due to the surge in oil prices * The country's GDP expansion may slow to 2.5-3.0% in FY27 * Rising costs and disrupted ...
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Fuel Hits Rs400: Global Impact on… — Pakistan Economy May 2026
* Fuel prices have risen to Rs400 per litre, with a Rs6.59 increase in petrol and a Rs19.39 hike in diesel prices * The government has extended fuel...
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EIB Commits €160m to Rebuild Sindh — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* The European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed €160 million to rebuild homes in Sindh and improve water quality in Karachi. * This investment marks a...
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KPT Storage Charge Waivers: Relief… — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* The Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs has announced storage charge waivers of 25-50% at KPT terminals to support exporters. * The move aims to...
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Iran War Jitters: Policy Rate Decision — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is expected to increase the interest rate in the next monetary policy due to growing regional tensions. * The Iran war...
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Pakistan Repays $3.45bn to UAE — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* Pakistan has repaid $3.45 billion to the United Arab Emirates, as confirmed by the State Bank of Pakistan. * The repayment includes $1 billion to the Abu...
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Attock Refinery Restored — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* Attock Oil Refinery operations have normalized after transport links were restored with government intervention. * The refinery's shutdown due to road...
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Govt Invites Financiers for Global… — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* The government has invited bids from financiers to manage future transactions in global capital markets. * Pakistan's trade with the Middle East has been...
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Qatar LNG Supply Talks — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* Pakistan is in advanced discussions with Qatar for the supply of at least four LNG cargoes. * The move aims to address the country's electricity...
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Diesel Price Cut: Rs32 Off — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* Diesel price reduced by Rs32.12 per litre * Petrol prices remain unchanged for the week ending April 24 * Global oil prices ease after the US-Iran...
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Pakistan Receives $2bn: Saudi Aid — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* Pakistan has received $2 billion from Saudi Arabia to support its foreign exchange reserves. * The State Bank of Pakistan confirmed the receipt of the...
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Saudi Arabia Pledges $3bn — Pakistan Economy April 2026
* Saudi Arabia has pledged an additional $3 billion in deposits for Pakistan and extended its existing $5 billion facility for a further three years. * The...