IMF EB to consider loan review on May 9 – Positive
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2025/04/30/1-page/1047601-news.html
$700m new foreign investment pledges secured: PM – Positive
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2025/04/30/1-page/1047602-news.html
World Bank approves additional $108 million for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s roads and tourism projects – Positive
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/04/29/world-bank-approves-additional-108-million-for-khyber-pakhtunkhwas-roads-and-tourism-projects/
Political uncertainty, security challenges and external shocks threaten Pakistan’s economic recovery: ADB – Negative
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/04/29/political-uncertainty-security-challenges-and-external-shocks-threaten-pakistans-economic-recovery-adb/
Team comprising over dozen Chinese companies arrives – Positive
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2025/04/30/1-page/1047612-news.html
Health, education and social protection – Neutral
https://epaper.brecorder.com/2025/04/30/1-page/1047600-news.html
Pakistan, Kazakhstan sign key trade, economic agreements – Positive
https://mettisglobal.news/pakistan-kazakhstan-sign-key-trade-economic-agreements/
Pakistan eyes $2.3bn inflows by end of fiscal year – Neutrak
https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1306737-pakistan-eyes-2-3bn-inflows-by-end-of-fiscal-year
Salaried class pays record Rs391 billion in taxes, contributing 1,420% more than traders – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/04/29/salaried-class-pays-record-rs391-billion-in-taxes-contributing-1420-more-than-traders/
Pakistan adopts strict strategy to safeguard CPEC projects from insurgents: report – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/04/29/pakistan-adopts-strict-neighbourhood-watch-strategy-to-safeguard-cpec-projects-from-insurgents-report/
OICCI seeks key tax reforms to increase tax-to-GDP ratio – Neutral
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40360255/oicci-seeks-key-tax-reforms-to-increase-tax-to-gdp-ratio
Kandhkot to third-party buyers: PPL seeks PD’s approval to redirect unutilised gas – Neutral
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40360271/kandhkot-to-third-party-buyers-ppl-seeks-pds-approval-to-redirect-unutilised-gas
NEPRA defers final decision on FCA and quarterly adjustment relief – Neutral
http://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/04/29/nepra-defers-final-decision-on-fca-and-quarterly-adjustment-relief/
$6.4bn Reko Diq mining agreement expected next month – Positive
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/04/29/6-4bn-reko-diq-mining-agreement-expected-next-month/
Starlink’s Pakistan internet service faces fresh licensing delays – Neutral
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/04/29/starlinks-pakistan-internet-service-faces-fresh-licensing-delays/
Zarea gears up for export launch amidst aggressive expansion drive – Positive
https://mettisglobal.news/zarea-gears-up-for-export-launch-amidst-aggressive-expansion-drive/
Reduced hydropower, costly fuels: Govt warns of potential hike in power bills – Negative
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40360272/reduced-hydropower-costly-fuels-govt-warns-of-potential-hike-in-power-bills
Power sector circular debt rises to Rs2.396 trillion – Negative
https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2025/04/29/power-sector-circular-debt-rises-to-rs2-396-trillion/
ST payment: FBR fixes MRP of cement – Neutral
https://www.brecorder.com/news/40360253/st-payment-fbr-fixes-mrp-of-cement
Asian Stocks Rise With Earnings, GDP Data in Focus: Markets Wrap
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-29/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updates?srnd=phx-markets
Oil Set for Historic April Selloff as Trade War Darkens Outlook
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-29/latest-oil-market-news-and-analysis-for-april-30?srnd=phx-markets