Pakistan News » Islamabad News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: Pakistan’s Iran-US balancing Act: Leverage Without Alignment
Pakistan’s role in the Iran-US conflict is often described as mediation. But that description misses the more interesting story. Islamabad’s diplomatic ...
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: Govt considers new local tax for Islamabad if capital gains autonomous status
The government is considering the introduction of a new local tax in Islamabad to generate funds for essential services and the administrative setup of the ...
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: Pakistan, Google sign MoU to promote digital economy, AI
The Government of Pakistan and Google have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote national digital transformation and innovation in Pakistan. Secretary Ministry of Information Technology ...
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: Pakistan exempted? Islamabad says not bound by US' economic D-Day sanctions on Iran
Islamabad rejects Washington's unilateral sanctions on Tehran, saying Pakistan does not consider itself bound by measures it deems contrary to international law.
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: IMF loan offers Pakistan relief but long-term reforms remain a challenge
Islamabad, Pakistan – After days of uncertainty, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $7bn loan programme for Pakistan on Wednesday, a move analysts welcomed for its potential to stabilise ...
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: Pakistan Establishes Its Sovereign AI Position with the Adoption of the Islamabad AI Declaration
Islamabad, Pakistan, Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the high-level proceedings of the Indus AI Summit 2026, the Government of Pakistan has formally adopted the Islamabad AI Declaration on ...
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: Pakistan’s economy to grow over 4% this fiscal year: Aurangzeb
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed confidence that Pakistan’s economy will grow by over four percent during the current financial year.
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: Sharif’s Beijing trip: Can China-Pakistan Economic Corridor be revived?
Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to fly to China on June 4 for a five-day trip that will see him engage with Beijing’s top leadership, at a time when ...
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: 'Junk borrower' Pakistan raises $3 billion: Economic comeback or false dawn?
Pakistan has been trying to rebuild its economy after coming close to a default. It received an International Monetary Fund bailout in 2022.
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: Pakistan needs to strengthen institutional capacity in line with China’s changing priorities
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan needs to strengthen its institutional capacity in line with China’s changing priorities to secure greater economic ...
News Pakistan » Islamabad » Economy: Pakistan seeks strategic economic partnership with Saudi Arabia, says PM
PM Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan wants a strategic economic partnership with Saudi Arabia, welcoming Saudi investment interest in agriculture, ports, energy and IT during talks with a visiting Saudi ...