GDP

EAD analyses impacts of COVID-19 on national economy

The Ministry of Economic Affairs has released a review report regarding the negative impacts of… Read More

Saudi central bank says 2019 GDP growth will not be far from IMF forecast

The IMF expects the Saudi economy to grow 1.9%, slower than 2.2% in 2018, but… Read More

Pakistan’s gross public debt gushed by 16.6% during FY18

LAHORE: The annual report on “State of Economy” for FY18, released by State Bank of Pakistan… Read More

Pakistan achieved 13-year high GDP growth of 5.8% in FY18: SBP report

Pakistan's economy achieved its 13-year highest real GDP growth of 5.8 percent in FY18, said… Read More

India’s GDP growth surges over 8 percent, boost for Modi before election

India’s annual economic growth surged to a more than two-year high of 8.2 percent in… Read More

Britain’s GDP growth outpaces eurozone

LONDON: Britain’s economy picked up speed to outpace the eurozone in the second quarter despite… Read More

Shamshad visits PSX, expresses satisfaction over growth performance

KARACHI: Caretaker Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, during a visit to the Pakistan Stock Exchange… Read More

FBR tax collection target may decrease by Rs84 billion

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) at their best will be able to collect Rs3.85… Read More

Miftah hopes growth rate to reach 6.2 next year

WASHINGTON: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Miftah Ismail has said the growth rate… Read More

Pakistan’s economic growth favourable, GDP expected at 5.6pct: IMF report

: Pakistan’s outlook for economic growth is broadly favourable, and real GDP is expected to… Read More

How Pakistan’s economy fared in the year 2017

Pakistan's economic growth has historically been tumultuous and unsteady, which adds to the uncertainty of… Read More

GDP growth expected above 5 pct in current fiscal year: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and International Monetary Fund have successfully completed annual consultations under Article-IV of the… Read More

Tokyo 2020 Olympics seen having $284 bn economic impact

TOKYO: The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are expected to give an overall 32.3 trillion yen ($284… Read More

Fitch affirms Pakistan in B category with stable outlook

ISLAMABAD: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Pakistan's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at… Read More

Pakistan’s economy growing…but is it enough?

KARACHI: Shah Nawaz walks Karachi's dusty streets, one of thousands in the financial hub who… Read More

Pakistan among top 5 countries worst hit by terrorism worldwide: GTI 2015

LONDON: Despite a drop of 10 per cent worldwide, terrorism continues to haunt the world… Read More

Samsung’s halt of Galaxy Note 7 hurt third-quarter GDP: finance ministry official

SEOUL: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's decision to scrap its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone likely erased… Read More

RPT-Pak index promotion, GDP rally winning combo for equity investors

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: A stock market boom and five per cent economic growth are helping… Read More

Trump victory could cause ‘global’ recession, forecasts Citigroup

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: If New York developer Donald Trump wins the White House in November,… Read More