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Pakistan unveils increased defense budget, IMF decries spending plan
Defense News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoISLAMABAD — The Pakistani government has requested a nearly 16% increase to its defense budget,...
Pakistan Facing Crisis of Cotton and Energy
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPakistan’s textile sector has no shortage of woes. In an unusual step, a recent request for a $2 billion soft credit or loan from Islamabad this month...
Coffee trumps economic crisis as Tim Hortons opens in Pakistan
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPakistanis are queuing for hours to grab coffee and pastries from Canadian chain Tim Hortons, which...
Monthly Cotton Economic Letter: August 2023
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRecent Price Movement Most cotton benchmarks moved higher over the past month. The NY/ICE December contract pushed through resistance near 82 cents/lb...
IMF giving Pakistan tough time in 'unimaginable' economic crisis - PM
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday the International...
Pakistani rupee touches record low, bonds fall as IMF talks drag
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan's rupee touched a record low and its dollar bonds slumped on Thursday...
Pakistani rupee ends down 2.9% on day at 298.93 against USD
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoKARACHI, Pakistan, May 11 (Reuters) - The Pakistani rupee fell 2.9% to a record low of 296.93 against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, following protests in the country over former prime minister ...
Pakistani govt chided for 'Drink less tea, save money' plea
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA minister in Pakistan's newly elected government faced criticism Wednesday following his plea to...
Pakistan looks to tame high inflation with fuel price cuts - PM
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Pakistani government is looking to tame inflation with fuel price cuts and a price-control...
Pakistan military chief seeks US help on release of IMF loan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPakistan’s powerful army chief has contacted Washington, seeking U.S. help in securing an early...