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  • Published on 15:49 GMT

    With $8.1bn at Stake, IMF opens critical review of Pakistan’s Economy and Reforms

    KARACHI – A delegation of International Monetary Fund led by Iva Petrova started talks with State Bank of Pakistan as South Asian nation enters critical review of its $8.1bn programme, while Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb remains optimistic that …

    Source: Pakistan Observer - Pro-Government
  • Published on 11:06 GMT

    Pakistan secures over $10Billion in Fresh Loans, Rollovers; UAE debt renewal still pending

    KARACHI – Economic journey of Pakistan continues to unfold with twists of relief and uncertainty. Over $10 billion in external financing has flowed in, half as fresh loans to keep financial wheels turning and half as extensions of existing obligations that …

    Source: Daily Pakistan - Neutral
  • Published on 13:35 GMT

    From paper to action: The missing link in Pakistan’s response to climate change

    <p>As the Climate Week Karachi 2026 came to a close on February 4, the urgency for climate action was palpable across panels and community dialogues, with one message reiterated loud and clear by experts and policymakers: Pakistan can no longer …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on 16:13 GMT

    The Political Economy Behind India’s Burgeoning Middle Class

    As India marks its emergence as the world’s fourth-largest economy, the country’s ascent to upper middle-income status is likely to be influenced by a slew of interacting forces: political governance, institutional independence, and the rights of economic …

    Source: Observer Research Foundation - Neutral
  • Published on 06:08 GMT

    Pakistan’s Crypto Gambit

    Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif lauded U.S. President Donald Trump as a “man of peace” and the “savior of South Asia” during the inaugural Board of Peace meeting on Thursday. Following the meeting of the board – which was put together by Trump to …

    Source: The Diplomat - Neutral
  • Published on 10:44 GMT

    Pakistan receives $10.1 billion in loans and rollovers in 7MFY26, UAE $2 billion rollover status unclear

    Pakistan received $10.1 billion in foreign loans and debt rollovers during the July–January period of the current fiscal year, according to official data, with half of the inflows coming from fresh disbursements and the rest from extensions of existing …

    Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
  • Published on 04:47 GMT

    India not behind in AI race, must focus on deployment: IBM CEO Arvind Krishna

    India is “not behind” in the AI race and has a big advantage in the area of deployment since it already services a large number of MNCs, IBM chairman, president and CEO Arvind Krishna told Surabhi Agarwal in an interview -- the first time he’s given one in …

    Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
  • Published on 01:27 GMT

    IMF team to hold March talks with PM Tarique on next loan tranche

    A high-level delegation from the International Monetary Fund is due in Dhaka next month for talks with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, as Bangladesh hopes to keep its multi-billion-dollar loan programme on track and unlock a delayed $1.30 billion …

    Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2026

    India overhauls GDP data calculation to improve accuracy

    It is adopting more granular price deflation to address concerns raised by economists that its method is outdatedPublished Tue, Feb 24, 2026 · 10:33 PM [NEW DELHI] India will overhaul the way it calculates real gross domestic product growth under a revised …

    Source: The Business Times Singapore - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2026

    Central Asia Accounts for 1.3% of Global Economic Growth

    A recent study by Visual Capitalist, based on projections from the International Monetary Fund, maps who is powering global growth in 2026. The analysis highlights heavyweights like China, which accounts for 26.6% of global GDP growth, India at 17.0%, and …

    Source: Times of Central Asia - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 24, 2026

    INDIA’S EMERGENCE AS A MAJOR ECONOMIC POWERHOUSE OF THE GLOBE

    The recent economic data projecting India’s GDP growth rate for FY 2026–27 at 7.0 per cent by the RBI is a good indicator of its economic prowess, as it is way ahead of all the G20 nations, including Germany, Brazil, and China. The IMF has earlier …

    Source: The Diplomatist - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 23, 2026

    Onset of AI revolution: Sri Lanka must join Indian bandwagon

    Call for global cooperation for AI governance Addressing the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, popularly called AKD, drew the attention of world leaders and others who were present to an important, if not …

    Source: Daily FT - Pending
  • Published on 08:49 GMT

    Customs Control of Export Zones Triggers Industry Alarm

    Sri Lanka’s decision to centralize trade inspections under Sri Lanka Customs is being portrayed by policymakers as a necessary corrective to systemic weaknesses. But beneath the surface, the reassignment of powers from the Board of Investment raises …

    Source: Lanka News Web - Indeterminate
  • Published on 10:22 GMT

    Selling grips PSX, benchmark index sheds nearly 1%

    The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) observed sustained selling pressure, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index shedding nearly 1% during the trading session on Wednesday. The market opened on a relatively firm note, briefly touching an intra-day high of 168,191, …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 22, 2026

    Sri Lanka central bank to ‘revisit’ inflation target amid rising concerns

    ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s central bank will re-visit its inflation target as part of renewing an agreement with the government, Director of Economic Research S Jegajeevan said amid calls to reduce the high target which gives leeway for the agency inflate …

    Source: EconomyNext - Neutral
  • Published on 05:10 GMT

    PSX gains over 1,400 points as buying momentum returns to market

    Buying returned to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), with the benchmark KSE-100 Index gaining over 1,400 points during the opening hours of trading on Wednesday. At 9:30am, the benchmark index was hovering at 167,683.40, up by 1,424.86 points or 0.86%. …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 23, 2026

    Pakistan in an AI world

    In 2015, a small gathering in San Francisco made a decision that barely registered in the global media cycle. There were no headlines, no speeches and no sense of historical consequence. Yet, in retrospect, that moment marked the beginning of a structural …

    Source: GEO TV - Pro-Government
  • Published on Feb 23, 2026

    Finance Ministry Clarifies Pakistan’s $138 Billion External Debt Breakdown

    The Ministry of Finance pushed back against recent commentary on the country’s external debt and rising interest payments, saying headline figures require additional context to reflect the structure of its liabilities accurately. In a statement, the …

    Source: ProPakistani - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 23, 2026

    Pakistan risks falling behind in the AI driven global economy

    Published on: February 23, 2026 12:46 PM Over the past decade, the global economy has undergone a structural shift, with artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as a core industrial infrastructure. While countries like the United States, India, Vietnam, and …

    Source: Daily Times - Center-left

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  • Published on February 19, 2026 - 07:03 GMT

    IMF Calls for China to Pivot Toward Consumer-Led Growth

    (MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund stated late Wednesday that transitioning to a consumption-oriented growth strategy should stand as a central objective for China. The institution encouraged policymakers to introduce structural reforms aimed at …

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  • Published on February 19, 2026 - 03:38 GMT

    IMF Calls on China to Shift to Consumer Economy

    (MENAFN) The International Monetary Fund pressed China on Wednesday to overhaul its economic engine, calling on Beijing to pivot away from export dependency and heavy industrial investment toward a consumption-driven model anchored in domestic demand. The …

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