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Pakistan shields urea market from global price shock
Domestic production offsets import costs, but DAP gap raises future concerns
Mar 20, 2026
Mar 20, 2026
Domestic production offsets import costs, but DAP gap raises future concerns
Week-on-week, the Sensitive Price Indicator rose 0.21%
The carrier maintained stable freight rates for its shipments even as global charges rose by five to six times.
Country partnership plan focuses on private sector growth, inclusion and climate resilience
Both central banks highlight risk of persistent inflation if energy prices remain high
Gulf banks could face domestic deposit outflows of $307 billion if the Middle East conflict deepens, S&P Global Ratings say
Institute urges digital, green and urban levies to boost revenue and formalize economy
Prices hit two-year high as LNG disruption fears shift demand to coal
Exporters warn levy by handling firm could raise costs and disrupt shipments of perishable goods
Higher energy prices may raise inflation, borrowing costs and fiscal pressures across Europe and Asia
The government now faces a critical policy choice: increase petrol and diesel prices to reduce demand or introduce fuel rationing to control consumption
Strong remittances, FDI and current account surplus point to improving stability
Analysts cite higher prices, Ramadan slowdown and Hormuz tensions as key risks to consumption
Official says of the eight LNG cargoes scheduled for March, only two have arrived
The yields for all four tenors rose sharply, with the three-month bill jumping 100 basis points
As global oil supplies remain disrupted, the government has two choices to manage the domestic fuel consumption
Senate panel told country has limited petroleum reserves as shipping disruptions affect energy markets
Analysts expect current account deficit to stay within 0-1% of GDP despite oil price risks
Declines in yarn, cloth and home textiles weigh on sector performance
Topline Securities says sustained energy prices may reshape inflation outlook and influence interest rates
