By Mehtab Haider Published in The Express Tribune on January 31, 2026 ISLAMABAD: Yet again failing in curtailing the total public debt at 60 per cent of GDP in a continued violation of the Fiscal Responsibility and Debt Limitation Act (FRDLA), approved by the Parliament, the total public debt of the country pushed up to Rs80.5 trillion […]
Published in Dawn on January 20, 2026 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded its highest-ever monthly information technology (IT) exports at $437 million in December 2025, marking a 26 per cent increase compared to the same month last year. During the first half (July-December) of 2025-26, IT exports reached $2.2 billion, posting a growth of 20pc over the corresponding period[…]
By Mohiuddin Aazim Published in Dawn on January 12, 2026 For decades, workers’ remittances have served as a vital lifeline for Pakistan’s economy. During periods of balance-of-payment stresses, declining exports, and constrained external financing, inflows from overseas Pakistanis have repeatedly provided critical breathing space. According to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data, remittances reached an unprecedented $38.3[…]

