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World Bank Trims Pakistan’s Economic Growth Forecast to 2.7pc
World Bank projects Pakistan’s economy to grow 2.7% in FY2025 amid easing inflation and improved financial conditions.
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World Bank projects Pakistan’s economy to grow 2.7% in FY2025 amid easing inflation and improved financial conditions.
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India blames Pakistan after deadly Pahalgam attack kills 26; suspends Indus Waters Treaty, escalating regional tensions.
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HEMS 2025 in Lahore sees 200+ Chinese firms sign $375M deals, boosting Pakistan-China ties in health, minerals sectors.
![EU-Pakistan Business Forum to boost trade ties, launch new network, and unveil investment projects in key sectors. [Image via AFP/File]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4595041-121895278.webp)
EU-Pakistan Business Forum to boost trade ties, launch new network, and unveil investment projects in key sectors.
![India downgrades ties with Pakistan after deadly Pahalgam attack; Shehbaz convenes NSC meeting to plan response. [Image via PID/File]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4595236-1437089316.webp)
India downgrades ties with Pakistan after deadly Pahalgam attack; Shehbaz convenes NSC meeting to plan response.
![Pakistan and Russia vow to boost anti-terror cooperation amid rising threats from Afghanistan and regional militancy. [Image via MOFA Pakistan]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4594747-916969641.webp)
Pakistan and Russia vow to boost anti-terror cooperation amid rising threats from Afghanistan and regional militancy.
![Pakistan voices concern over deadly Kashmir attack on tourists, joins global leaders in condemning the violence. [Image via AFP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4594953-1633556972.webp)
Pakistan voices concern over deadly Kashmir attack on tourists, joins global leaders in condemning the violence.
![Pakistan, Bangladesh boost ties as Ishaq Dar plans April visit to explore tourism, trade, and investment opportunities. [Image via The Express Tribune]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/221725059983-0.webp)
Pakistan, Bangladesh boost ties as Ishaq Dar plans April visit to explore tourism, trade, and investment opportunities.
![Pakistan’s foreign investment drops 19% amid political uncertainty, despite rise in FDI and ongoing economic reforms. [Image via Reuters/File]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4594935-1187327835.webp)
Pakistan’s foreign investment drops 19% amid political uncertainty, despite rise in FDI and ongoing economic reforms.
![Shehbaz, Erdogan urge Gaza ceasefire, push for Palestine state, and boost Pakistan-Turkiye economic, defense ties. [Image via PMO]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/4594869-851997240.webp)
Shehbaz, Erdogan urge Gaza ceasefire, push for Palestine state, and boost Pakistan-Turkiye economic, defense ties.