Pakistan Eyes Major Energy Expansion With Gwadar Set to Become Regional Power Hub
Gwadar Port could play a much bigger role in Pakistan’s future economic plans as the government moves forward with an idea to build a large Energy City focused on fuel storage, refining, and logistics. The proposed project aims to attract oil-producing countries to establish facilities for storing crude oil, LNG, and LPG near Gwadar. Officials […]
Energy Sector Circular Debt Hits Record Rs. 5.2 Trillion
Pakistan’s energy sector circular debt has reached a new high of Rs. 5.206 trillion, according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) report. This massive debt includes Rs. 3.442 trillion from the gas sector and Rs. 1.764 trillion from the power sector. The circular debt continues to grow despite several government attempts to control it […]
US-Backed Proposal Aims to Modernize Pakistan’s Airport Security Systems
A new proposal supported by the Trump administration could bring major upgrades to airport security across Pakistan. The plan involves a $2.4 billion investment by Securiport to introduce advanced monitoring systems at key airports. The proposed system includes Advanced Passenger Information (API) and Passenger Name Record (PNR) technologies. These tools are widely used globally to […]
Pakistan Secures $3 Billion Extension from Saudi Arabia to Support Economy
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement to extend a $3 billion deposit, providing important financial support to Pakistan’s economy. The agreement was signed between the Saudi Fund for Development and the State Bank of Pakistan during the World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings 2026 in Washington, D.C. The signing ceremony was witnessed by Finance Minister […]
Pakistan to Return $2 Billion UAE Loan by April 2026
Pakistan will repay a $2 billion deposit to the United Arab Emirates by the end of April 2026. Official sources in the Ministry of Finance confirmed that the amount will be returned to Abu Dhabi as requested by the UAE. The deposit was placed with the State Bank of Pakistan by the Abu Dhabi Fund […]
Oil Prices Drop After Peace Signals Ease Global Supply Fears
Global oil prices fell on Tuesday after reaching their highest levels in more than three years a day earlier. The decline came after Donald Trump suggested that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East could end sooner than expected, reducing fears of long-term disruptions to global oil supplies. The price of Brent Crude dropped by […]