AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEnergy Costs: Petrol fell Rs1.60 to Rs377.71 per litre, but diesel rose Rs1.64; LPG shortages have pushed prices as high as Rs750 per kilogram in some areas. Economic Outlook: The World Bank warns growth may not create enough jobs or lift incomes, projecting 3.8% growth in FY27 without deeper reforms. The IMF flags inflation and financial risks from the Middle East conflict. Pakistan-Maldives Ties: The countries signed 20 agreements and aim to lift trade to $200 million within two years, with direct flights between them in the works. Security and Defence: Pakistan and the EU agreed to strengthen counterterrorism cooperation and voiced concern over Afghanistan. Pakistan also joined Türkiye, Qatar and Indonesia in a pact to develop defence industries. State-Owned Firms: The Privatisation Commission advanced plans for 17 state-owned enterprises, including nine power distributors, and prequalified 10 bidders for IESCO.
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