
Pakistan orders a 50% cut in official-vehicle fuel, a 5% reduction in non-employee spending, and new travel and procurement restrictions.
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Pakistan orders a 50% cut in official-vehicle fuel, a 5% reduction in non-employee spending, and new travel and procurement restrictions.

Pakistan's National Assembly and Senate introduce work rotations, fuel reductions and spending controls under a fresh austerity drive.

Pakistan is reviewing possible fuel-saving measures, including a four-day workweek and limits on official transport, but no final policy has been announced.
The Asian Development Bank forecasts Pakistan's GDP growth at 3.7%, lower than expectations, as inflation rises due to global challenges
Pakistan announces reduced fuel prices as petrol drops by Rs0.84 and diesel by Rs2.63 per litre, addressing the challenges of rising global oil costs
Andy Burnham is being urged to take a less cautious approach to economic policy if he wants Labour to do more than hold the line. In an opinion piece for The Guardian Business, economist Jonathan Portes argues that the…
On September 22, Pakistan raises petrol price by Rs4.61 while reducing high-speed diesel rates. Key government measures follow rising international oil prices
The Pakistani government has increased fuel prices, raising petrol by Rs2.10 and diesel by Re0.30, effective from October 3. Here’s what you need to know
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said on Tuesday that the province has consistently been receiving less water than its allocated share, and announced the formation of a provincial water task force to…
The Asian Development Bank has kept Pakistan's growth forecast at 3.7 per cent while projecting inflation of 8.3 per cent amid energy and external risks.