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Pakistan's cotton import bill projected to triple in FY25 due to reduced production
Business

Pakistan's cotton import bill projected to triple in FY25 due to reduced production

Cotton arrivals till September 15 declined by 64% compared to the same period last year

What Pakistan needs to do to meet its petroleum levy collection target
Research

What Pakistan needs to do to meet its petroleum levy collection target

If the current trend continues, the shortfall is projected to reach PKR 158 billion this fiscal year

Pakistan savings rates decline by up to 122bps
Business

Pakistan savings rates decline by up to 122bps

This is mainly due to a decline in the cut-off yields of Pakistan Investment Bonds

How declining global oil prices will impact Pakistan's inflation, trade deficit
Research

How declining global oil prices will impact Pakistan's inflation, trade deficit

The drop, if sustained, is expected to help bring down Pakistan's inflation below 9% and reduce its import bill by $900 million in fiscal year 2024-25

How much have Pakistan's savings rates declined from their peak?
Business

How much have Pakistan's savings rates declined from their peak?

The rates are expected to decline further after the benchmark policy rate is slashed

What do Pakistan's T-bills auctions reveal?
Markets

What do Pakistan's T-bills auctions reveal?

While investor participation was high in the Aug 21 auction, it declined to a nine-month low in the Sept 4 one