Current Account Surplus in Nov 2024
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Pakistan Achieves Decade-High $729 Million Current Account Surplus in Nov 2024

In a major economic milestone, Pakistan recorded $729 Million Current Account Surplus in Nov 2024, marking the highest monthly surplus in over a decade. This achievement reflects a sustained improvement in the country’s external account position, driven by higher remittances, a decline in imports, and moderate growth in exports. According to the State Bank of…

SBP Cuts 2.0% Interest Rate MPC meeting Dec 16 2024
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Monetary Policy Update Dec 16 2024: SBP Cuts 2.0% Interest Rate Amid Improved Economic and Inflation Outlook

Karachi, December 16, 2024 — In today’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, SBP cuts 2.0% interest rate states the Monetary Policy Update Dec 16 2024. With the reduction in the policy rate by 200 basis points the effective rate stands at 13%, effective December 17, 2024, citing a decline in headline inflation to 4.9% in…

Pakistan’s Weekly Inflation Slows to 3.57%
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Pakistan’s Weekly Inflation Slows to 3.57% as Government Celebrates Economic Progress

ISLAMABAD: December 7, 2024 — Paksitan’s weekly inflation slows to 3.57%. It is the Short-term inflation, as measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), measured as 3.57% year-on-year for the week ending December 5, signaling relief for consumers amidst easing prices of vegetables and pulses. This marks the second consecutive week of deceleration, with inflation…

policy rate cut 200 bps
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Expected Policy Rate Cut: A Step Toward Economic Revival in Pakistan

KARACHI: In a significant move, the Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has expressed optimism about the expected policy rate cut of 200 basis points (bps) reduction in the policy rate during the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee – MPC meeting on December 16. With inflation showing signs of stability, this cut could be the first of several,…

Pakistan’s Exports Rise by 12.57% as Trade Deficit Narrows in Jul-Nov 2024
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Pakistan’s Exports Rise by 12.57% as Trade Deficit Narrows in Jul-Nov 2024

ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan’s exports rise by 12.57%, the overall trade performance has shown a mixed but promising trend in the first five months of the fiscal year 2024-25, with significant improvements in exports and a narrowing trade deficit. The data, released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), reflects both year-on-year (YoY) growth and monthly…

Punjab Shrimp Farming Aquaculture Project
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Punjab Shrimp Farming Internship Program – Aquaculture Project : پنجاب جھینگا فارمنگ انٹرن شپ پروگرام

The Punjab government has taken a groundbreaking step in agriculture and aquaculture by introducing the Punjab Shrimp Farming Internship Program and the country’s largest Shrimp Farming Pilot Project. These initiatives aim to transform South Punjab’s barren and saline lands into productive areas, providing economic opportunities for the youth and boosting the province’s economy. The internship…

Pakistan's Inflation Control and Economic Stability Outpaced Turkey 2024
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A Tale of Two Economies: How Pakistan’s Inflation Control and Economic Stability Outpaced Turkey Amid Global Challenges

The financial institutions and rating agencies of the world have praised the Pakistan’s inflation control and economic stability. Pakistan and Turkey have also been grappling with major economic problems related to inflation and interest rates in the last two years. This Note compares the paths forward for inflation, monetary policy, and overall economic performance between…

Punjabs smog crisis root causes and blame games
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Punjab’s Smog Crisis: A Closer Look at Causes and Controversies

While looking at the environmental issues, Punjab’s Smog Crisis is seen as a critical issue particularly the cities of Lahore and Delhi across the India-Pakistan border, are grappling with severe smog conditions. Both cities have recently experienced hazardous air quality levels with the blame frequently cast on neighboring regions. However, a deeper examination reveals that…

punjab severe smog schools closed
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Punjab Enacts Emergency Measures Amid Severe Smog Crisis

Lahore, November 6, 2024 — As the severe smog crisis worsens and the level reaches hazardous levels across Punjab, the provincial government has implemented a series of emergency measures aimed at protecting public health. Schools have been closed and a partial work-from-home mandate has been introduced, with new policies focusing on reducing pollution and minimizing…

Registration Vs Mutation of Property جائیداد کی رجسٹری اور انتقال کا فرق
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Registration Vs Mutation of Property جائیداد کی رجسٹری اور انتقال کا فرق

Understanding the difference between property registry/registration Vs mutation is crucial. While the registry legally transfers ownership, mutation updates land records to reflect the new owner. زمین کے سودے میں “رجسٹری” اور “انتقال” دو مختلف مراحل ہیں جو ملکیت کی قانونی حیثیت اور ریکارڈ کو محفوظ بنانے کے لیے اہم ہیں۔ ان دونوں کے درمیان فرق درج ذیل ہے:…

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