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Pakistan fuel margins set for major hike

The Pakistani government is moving forward with plans to revise profit margins for Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and petroleum dealers on Motor Spirit (MS) and High-Speed Diesel (HSD).

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U.S gives Pakistan’s F-16s a high-flying makeover

The United States has approved a major $686 million upgrade for Pakistan’s F-16 fighter jets, aimed at modernizing the fleet and boosting military cooperation between the two countries.

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Pakistan, Turkey look to build defence, aviation ties

Turkey has expressed firm interest in pursuing joint manufacturing and technology partnerships in Pakistan’s aviation, aerospace, drone technology and defence production sectors.

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SBP receives $1.2bn from IMF

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has received approximately US$ 1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under its Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) programs.

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Pakistan steps up climate finance drive in Riyadh

Pakistan has entered key discussions on climate financing and development funding as Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb arrived in Riyadh for the Global Development Finance Conference Momentum 2025.

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CCP, CASS call for reforms to boost Pakistan’s aviation sector

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has emphasized the urgent need to modernize Pakistan’s aviation sector to boost economic growth, trade, tourism, and national security.

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Momentum 2025 puts Pakistan back on investors’ radar

Pakistan has re-emerged on the global investment radar, encouraging long-term partners to take a renewed and serious look at the country’s strengthening economic prospects, backed by stabilizing fundamentals, improving ratings, robust market performance, and accelerating structural reforms.

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MG Morning Breeze: Updates to Skim before Market

Morning Breeze aims to lessen the load for its readers by curating noteworthy updates from the preceding day.

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Pakistan–Turkey ties deepen, Ziraat Bank seeks Pakistan branch

Pakistan and Turkey reaffirmed their strategic partnership, with Turkey expressing hope that it’s major financial institution, Ziraat Bank, will soon be allowed to open a branch in Pakistan to boost bilateral trade and investment.

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SBP directs Banks, DFIs to align green banking Policies

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has instructed all banks and development finance institutions (DFIs) to adopt the newly notified Pakistan Green Taxonomy (PGT) as a guiding framework for developing and updating their green banking policies.

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Agricultural Sector 9.69M 9.55M 30-06-2025
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GDP {Total of GVA at bp} 40.97M 39.76M 30-06-2025
Gross National Income 47.74M 45.24M 30-06-2025
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General - National Consumer Price Index (N-CPI) 282 281 30-11-2025
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Combined - Sensitive Price Indicator 335 334 30-11-2025
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