Latest stories about structural reforms

Qatari economy to accelerate to 6.5% growth for FY2026–27, says World Bank

Economy
A sharp uptick will be driven primarily by a planned 40% expansion in LNG output as Qatar's North Field megaprojects come online, reshaping the country’s hydrocarbon trajectory.

پاکستان معاشی اصلاحات اور مؤثر اقتصادی پالیسیز کی بدولت استحکام کی راہ پر گامزن ہے، آئی ایم ایف

Analysis
پاکستان معاشی اصلاحات اور مؤثر اقتصادی پالیسیز کی بدولت استحکام کی راہ پر گامزن ہے، آئی ایم ایف پروگرام سے زرمبادلہ کے ذخائر میں اضافہ اور افراطِ زر میں کمی ہوئی ہے، پاکستان قرضوں کے بھنور سے نجات حاصل کر رہا ہے، آئندہ 5 سالوں کے دوران جی ڈی پی میں ترقی کی شرح 5 فیصد تک پہنچ جائے گی، آئی ایم ایف رپورٹ۔

IMF report predicts brighter economic future for Pakistan after $7bn tranche

Analysis
With improved fiscal stability, rising exports, and climate resilience efforts, Pakistan is poised for sustainable growth and relief from its debt cycle, says the IMF

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Trump says Iran deal could come this weekend

International
Trump says US-Iran negotiations are going very well and a deal could come this weekend, while cautioning it might not happen. Talks back on track.
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Pakistan manufacturing returns to growth as export orders hit 15-month high

Economy
Per a new purchasing managers’ survey released by HBL and S&P, Pakistan’s manufacturing PMI rose to 50.9 in May, returning to expansion as new orders recovered and export orders posted their strongest rise since February 2025.
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Pakistan’s ports see sharp container surge as Gulf disruption shifts cargo routes

Newsroom
Pakistan’s major ports are seeing a sharp rise in container and transshipment activity as Gulf disruption redirects cargo towards Karachi, Port Qasim and Gwadar.
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Iran prepares three-day farewell ceremonies and 24-hour funeral procession for Ali Khamenei

International
Iranian officials are preparing three days of farewell ceremonies and a 24-hour funeral procession for Ali Khamenei, with events expected in Tehran, Qom and Mashhad.
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Trump reportedly rebukes Netanyahu as Israel’s Lebanon escalation threatens US-Iran diplomacy

Analysis
Trump reportedly warned Netanyahu against further escalation in Lebanon as US-Iran diplomacy faced renewed pressure, with Pakistan and Qatar involved in efforts to preserve a fragile regional framework.
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