Pakistan’s current account improves but remains negative in February 2025
Country posts a deficit of $12mn in February, against $399mn deficit recorded in January 2025
New design banknotes: Rs3.4bn paper machine upgrade project awarded to German firm
The Security Papers Limited (SPL) has awarded a paper machine upgrade project worth Rs3.4 billion to a German firm…
Travel and tourism sector likely to generate over $4b in revenue by 2025
Pakistan’s travel and tourism sector is expected to generate over $4 billion in revenue by 2025, as per the latest research report…
Punjab approves four public-private mining projects worth Rs271 billion
Projects aim to boost investment in the mining sector, with a focus on efficient resource use and job creation….
KP completes 10.2 MW Jabori Hydropower Project
Project to contribute 71.1 GWh of electricity annually to national grid; expected to generate Rs405 million annually…
Pakistan’s IT Exports Grow for 17 Consecutive Months
Pakistan’s information technology (IT) exports reached a record $305 million in February 2025, marking a 19% increase compared…
Pakistan secures $155 per ton cut in rice export valuation to Kenya
Customs valuation reduced from $615 to $460 per ton, boosting trade prospects…
Govt approves New Gwadar Shipyard project, activates management cell
Rs200mn allocated as land dispute nears resolution, tenders to be issued soon…
33 water projects worth Rs424 billion proposed for inclusion in PSDP 2025-26
Proposals include major projects for Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Punjab; no projects from Balochistan have been included…
Ministry of Defence Production contributes over Rs 260bn to economy
MoDP’s contributions include Rs 88.6 billion from land sales, Rs 116.25 billion from exports, Rs 21.75 billion in taxes and duties…
