Pakistan Strengthens Debt Sustainability with Lower Debt-to-GDP Ratio and Early Repayments: Ministry of Finance

Pakistan Strengthens Debt Sustainability with Lower Debt-to-GDP Ratio and Early Repayments: Ministry of Finance

Sep 17, 2025

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) on Tuesday said Pakistan’s debt management strategy remains focused on reducing the debt-to-GDP ratio, cutting refinancing risks, and saving interest costs to ensure long-term fiscal stability. In a statement, the ministry dismissed concerns over the absolute size of

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Government Proposes Amendments to PERA Act to Strengthen Foreign Investment Protections

Government Proposes Amendments to PERA Act to Strengthen Foreign Investment Protections

Sep 4, 2025

The government is planning significant amendments to the Protection of Economic Reform Act (PERA) 1992, aiming to provide robust protection for foreign exchange remitted from abroad when invested in Pakistan’s industrial sector. The proposed changes are part of the draft Industrial Policy, which

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PTA Announces Imminent 5G Launch, Satellite Internet to Follow

PTA Announces Imminent 5G Launch, Satellite Internet to Follow

Aug 13, 2025

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (Retd) Hafeez ur Rehman has stressed the need to embrace rapidly emerging technologies while ensuring public trust and robust cybersecurity measures. Speaking at a cybersecurity workshop and awards ceremony, the PTA chief said the authority is

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ECC Approves Commerce Ministry’s Steel Sector Strategy to Strengthen Export Competitiveness

ECC Approves Commerce Ministry’s Steel Sector Strategy to Strengthen Export Competitiveness

Jul 26, 2025

A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb Friday reviewed and endorsed a report presented by the Ministry of Commerce on industrial competitiveness and export-led growth of

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