Economy

National economy strengthening fast, says PM Imran Khan

'Some elements are unhappy with country's progress' Read More

India’s September passenger vehicle sales dive 24%

India’s passenger vehicle sales slumped 23.7% in September, the eleventh straight month of declines, prompting… Read More

India’s industrial output shrinks at fastest rate

India’s industrial output shrank at its fastest rate in more than six years in August,… Read More

Pakistan drops 3 places on World Economic Forum GCI index

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has ranked Pakistan at 110 among 141 countries on the… Read More

Pakistan’s location to make it hub of regional economic activity: Zakaria

Pakistan's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Nafees Zakaria says Pakistan is rich in natural… Read More

US economists more pessimistic, citing trade as major risk

Economists have become more concerned about US growth prospects, citing trade friction as the major… Read More

Pakistan’s economy not shrinking, asserts govt

'Early signs of economic recovery in fiscal year 2020 are very much encouraging' Read More

Indian lenders slump as investors fret over exposure to troubled firms

Shares in major Indian banks took a beating on Tuesday, as fraud allegations against a… Read More

Spillover: world economies’ next big headache

This week’s read-out from German purchasing managers showed an unexpected worsening of the recession in… Read More

Within 2-3 months indicators will show improvement in economy, assures Alvi

The president said the increase in the number of taxpayers was the reason behind the… Read More

Govt’s focus now on accelerating pace of economic growth, Hafeez Shaikh tells investors

'The government has overcome pressing challenges the economy faced by taking right decisions' Read More

Pakistan, Oman agree to enhance cooperation in fields of economy, trade

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi apprised the Omani delegation of the prevailing appalling situation in… Read More

100% budgetary increase green lit for marginalized, deprived segments: Hafeez Sheikh

Advisor to the Prime Minister on economy and finance, Abdul Hafeez Sheikh in a press… Read More

Stock brokers observe caution as PSX goes through negative trends

Pakistan Stock exchange observes negative trends in trading for the day, businessmen and shareholders take… Read More

India manufacturing growth at 15-month low in August: PMI

Expansion in India’s manufacturing sector hit its slowest in 15 months in August as demand… Read More

India’s economic growth seen slipping in April-June

India’s economy likely expanded at its weakest pace in more than five years in April-June,… Read More

Governor SBP calls upon PM Imran Khan to discuss country’s economy

The Governor, State Bank of Pakistan, Reza Baqir called upon the Prime Minister of Pakistan,… Read More

Indian economy set for weakest quarter of growth in five years

The Indian economy likely expanded at its slowest pace in more than five years in… Read More

Trade and economy in focus as G7 leaders get down to work

Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations will discuss global trade woes at their… Read More