Karachi Matters Editor
- Pakistan
- February 12, 2025
- 29 views
Auto Sales Increased by 73% in January as Prices and Interest rates dropped
According to Dawn, Auto sales in Pakistan surged by 73% month-on-month and 61% year-on-year in January, driven by lower interest rates, improved consumer confidence, and new model launches. Total sales…
- Pakistan
- January 19, 2025
- 42 views
State Bank Reports Significant Rise in Imports from China, While Exports Decline
State Bank data reveals a significant rise in imports from China, with a 30% increase in the first half of FY25. Meanwhile, Pakistan’s exports to China have declined, contributing to…
- Economy
- January 19, 2025
- 43 views
Pakistan’s Exports to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka Rise Despite Overall Trade Loss
Pakistan’s trade with neighboring countries has experienced a significant imbalance, with imports rising sharply, particularly from China, India, and Bangladesh. Despite this, exports to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka have…
- Economy
- January 19, 2025
- 46 views
State Bank Data Shows Pakistan’s Trade Loss Increase Due to High Imports and Low Exports
Pakistan’s trade deficit with nine neighboring countries has surged by 43% to reach $5.33 billion in the first half of FY25. This rise in the trade gap is mainly due…
- International , Pakistan
- November 18, 2024
- 50 views
IMF Astonished by Pakistan’s Economic Turnaround in Just 14 Months
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb revealed that the IMF was astonished by Pakistan’s rapid economic stabilization within 14 months. Speaking in Islamabad, he highlighted a sharp drop in inflation from 38%…
