Pakistan’s Economic Surge: Record Remittances, Panda Bond, and Key Investments
![Despite political instability and the Al-Qadir case, Pakistan's economic growth rises with higher remittances and investments. [Image via Policy East]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/pak-economy-1-1024x475.webp)
Despite political instability and the Al-Qadir case, Pakistan’s economic growth rises with higher remittances and investments.
Overseas Pakistanis Rally in Antwerp Following European Demonstrations
![Pakistanis in Antwerp rally to boost remittances, foster ties, and support Pakistan's economy through global initiatives. [Image via Samaa]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/pak-army-rally.webp)
Pakistanis in Antwerp rally to boost remittances, foster ties, and support Pakistan’s economy through global initiatives.
Aurangzeb Assures Pakistan won’t Risk External Pressures in Growth Pursuit
![Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb discusses economic stability, growth projections, and reforms amid challenges in Pakistan. [Image via Reuters]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/1269319_6077012_Aurangzeb_New_updates.webp)
Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb discusses economic stability, growth projections, and reforms amid challenges in Pakistan.
Pakistan Records 10-Year-High Current Account Surplus
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Pakistan records $729M current account surplus in Nov, the highest in 10 years, driven by reduced deficits and strong remittances
Pakistan’s Remittances Surge Amid Illegal Dollar Trade Crackdown
![Pakistan's remittances surge 34% amid a crackdown on illegal dollar trade, boosting reserves to a 2-year high. [Representational Image via Propakistani]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Pakistans-foreign-exchange-reserves-e1734335931440.webp)
Pakistan’s remittances surge 34% amid a crackdown on illegal dollar trade, boosting reserves to a 2-year high.
Pakistan Trying to Get IsDB Financing, Revive Saudi Oil Facility
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Pakistan explores syndicate financing from IsDB and seeks Saudi Oil Facility amid IMF concerns over the SOF’s viability.
Pakistan discusses $7 billion bailout reform agenda with IMF
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Pakistan discusses its $7 billion bailout reform agenda with the IMF, focusing on taxation and economic stability.
Pakistan Cuts Interest Rates to Two-Year Low to Aid Economy

Pakistan cuts interest rates to boost growth, with inflation easing and economic stability improving amid IMF support.
Pakistani PM pitches energy, infrastructure, technology investments to QBA

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif invites Qatari investors to explore opportunities in Pakistan’s energy, infrastructure, and technology sectors.
India’s Trade with Neighbors Soars

India’s trade with neighbors soars, reaching all-time high in some cases, while the trade with Pakistan has seen a significant dip…