ISLAMABAD: The National Economic Council in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at PM Office on Monday approved a Gross Domestic Product growth target of 5...
5 per cent for the upcoming fiscal year 2015-2016 (FY15-16)...
KARACHI: The World Bank projects that Pakistan’s GDP growth rate will be 5...
In its Pakistan Development Update, a biannual publication shedding light on the state of the economy and its future prospects, the global lender said the economic growth rate projection assumes that oil prices would increase slightly and that “political and security risks will be managed”...
YOKOHAMA (Japan): Finance Minister Ishaq Dar claimed on Sunday that gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate was expected to be above five per cent during the current fiscal year with inflation coming down to around four per cent...
“Our focus, after achieving macroeconomic stability is now on realising sustainable, inclusive and higher growth and the country’s target is to reach to the GDP growth rate of 7pc by FY 2019,” he added... ...
PAKISTAN has achieved an average growth rate of over 5pc since its inception...
After peaking at 8pc, the economic expansion rate has dipped to below 3pc in recent years...
The economy grew at an average rate of 3...
2pc set in last year's budget, the Pakistan Economic Survey revealed on Monday...
94 per cent GDP growth rate projected by the National Accounts Committee (NAC) and said it negates the government’s own estimate of 2...
9pc GDP growth approved by the federal cabinet last month...
A higher economic growth rate will hurt the country, according to Shaukat Tarin, adviser to the prime minister on finance and revenue...
Speaking at the annual dinner of CFA Society Pakistan on Friday, Mr Tarin said he and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) want the GDP growth rate to stay in the range of 5pc and 5...
ISLAMABAD: The size and growth rate of Pakistan’s economy increased significantly during 2020-21, making it the second-highest economic growth recorded in the last three years of the incumbent government...
As a result of the rebasing exercise, the growth rate improved from the earlier estimate of 3...
36 bn) total with nearly nine hours left on the clock, but growth was markedly slower than in 2015 as shoppers sought even bigger price cuts...
Amid fanfare and celebrity razzmatazz, sales on Alibaba's platforms had raced to a billion dollars in under five minutes and within the first 60 minutes had passed $5bn ? a third faster than 2015 as the e-commerce giant looked to shrug off a domestic economic slowdown and a US accounting...
Standard and Poor's (S&P) Ratings Services on Monday revised projections for Pakistan's average real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for 2015 to 2017 to 4...
8 per cent and also upped its outlook on Pakistan's long-term 'B-' credit rating to ‘positive’ from ‘stable’...
ISLAMABAD: With an annual growth of nearly five per cent, Pakistan’s economy is now on the path to stability, and taking this advantage the government should try to create a balance between the economic growth and social stability, Ambassador of Japan Takashi Kurai said on Monday...
While he acknowledged that creating a balance between the two is difficult for many countries, he emphasised that it is a very important task for...
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank has downgraded economic growth in developing Asia to 5...
However, for 2017, growth remains unchanged at 5...
Pakistan will continue to face macroeconomic challenges despite steps to tighten fiscal and monetary policies to rein in high and unsustainable twin deficits, and in this backdrop, the country’s GDP is forecast to decelerate to 3...
The report forecasts that continued fiscal consolidation (reduction in underlying fiscal deficit) in FY-2020 will keep growth subdued at 3...
Pakistan has revised up its economic growth rate for 2020-21 to 5...
"The growth in 2020-21 was 5...
Pakistan’s economy is set to keep on recovering in fiscal year 2022, with real GDP growth projected at four per cent, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday, hours after approving the continuation of an extended loan arrangement...
The IMF Executive Board also approved Pakistan’s request for waivers of applicability and nonobservance of performance criteria...