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Trade deficit hits decade-high $39.4b
Exports decline 6.8% to $30.1b as imports surge 17.6%, exposing structural weakness
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Auto sector urges caution on tariff reforms
NTP 2025-30 pits protection against productivity; new entrants fail to localise
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Breather in weekly SPI, YoY pace persists
WoW index eases 0.45% as tomato, LPG, fuel prices drop; yearly inflation stands at 11.94%
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Remittances hit $41.5b without structured support
Inflows up 8.6% despite Middle East tensions, but experts warn of policy gaps
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SBP targets Rs1.5tr SME credit
Governor urges banks to scale up borrowers; documentation key barrier
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SMEs an industry-wide priority
Aurangzeb announces finance task force, AI tax model & privatisation
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Construction lifts cement sales to 50.6m tons
Dispatches hit multi-year highs as domestic demand surges in FY26
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SBP sees 4% growth despite export lag
Calls urgent presser while FinMin courts S&P, $5.2b export gap exposes weaknesses
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SBP reserves climb $611m to $16.5b
Total deposits stand at $22.1b; gold jumps Rs9,100/tola as global rally gains pace on US employment report
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US-Iran deal role spurs cyber threats
Pakistan faces 253 cyberattacks in 2026; govt issues COC deadline for organisations









