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ECC approves Rs40bn+ in TSGs, unlocks key development spending

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Friday approved a series of technical supplementary grants (TSGs), development allocations, and policy measures involving more than Rs40 billion, while also clearing key proposals related to Pakistan State Oil (PSO), refinery sector reforms, and infrastructure development.

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Key Pakistan Market Stats and Economic Indicators

Weekly roundup of Key Economic releases and market data and statistics

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Govt warns India over Chenab water diversion plan

Pakistan expressed serious concern over reported Indian plans to divert water from the Chenab River to the Beas River system, stating that it reserves all legal and treaty-based options to protect its rights under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).

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USTR proposes new tariff regime; Pakistan set for 10% levy

The US Trade Representative (USTR) has proposed a new tariff regime of 10% to 12.5% targeting 60 trading partners that fail to enforce a forced-labor import prohibition regime.

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World Bank, Pakistan explore health, skills reforms

Greater focus is being placed on strengthening Pakistan’s primary healthcare system through the adoption of digital solutions aimed at improving service delivery and overall efficiency.

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PM prioritizes ML-1, ML-3 completion

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed authorities to expedite work on key railway infrastructure projects, including the ML-1, ML-3 and Thar Coal Rail Project, stressing the need for stronger coordination between the federal and provincial governments to ensure their timely completion.

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Meezan Bank crosses Rs1bn in housing finance

Meezan Bank has disbursed more than Rs1 billion under the Prime Minister’s Apna Ghar Housing Finance Program, “Ghar Ho Tu Apna,” marked a notable contribution to the government’s efforts to expand affordable housing finance across Pakistan.

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Saudi investors eye Pakistan’s maritime opportunities

Pakistan's maritime sector has been presented to Saudi investors as a significant opportunity for collaboration.

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Trade deficit shrinks 39% in May

Pakistan's trade deficit narrowed by 39.43% month-on-month (MoM) to $2.58 billion in May 2026, compared to $4.26bn in April 2026, as imports contracted sharply during the month.

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Govt borrows Rs84bn debt in a week

The government of Pakistan has acquired an additional debt of Rs83.74 billion during the week ended May 22, 2026, which brings its total net borrowing for ongoing fiscal year 2026 to Rs707.34bn, according to the central bank's weekly estimates.

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2.41%
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-0.33%
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2.23%
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