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Pakistan weighs IPO of state-owned life insurer to cut government’s commercial footprint

Government, business leaders discuss privatization of power distributors, banks and airports
Pakistan Business Council calls for tax rationalization in conversation with government adviser

By Ismail Dilawar · 11 August 2026

Saudi Arabia’s budget deficit widens to $25.3bn in Q4 2025 as spending rises

By Arab News · 24 February 2026

Pakistan clears TPOC-led consortium to operate offshore block

By Reuters · 18 November 2025

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Pakistan’s finmin says efficient management of state resources key to improving fiscal position

By Fatimah Amjad · 07 December 2024

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Finance minister says only 14% of companies registered for sales tax in Pakistan

By Hasaan Ali Khan · 10 October 2024

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Saudi Arabia posts budget deficit of $3.3bn in Q1 2024

By Arab News · 05 May 2024

Pakistan ex-finance chief Dar becomes foreign minister, HBL banker named finance czar

By Reuters · 11 March 2024

Saudi Arabia to grant premium residency for regional HQ executives

By ARAB NEWS · 01 October 2023

Pakistan finalizes draft for Sovereign Wealth Fund to manage state assets — finance ministry

By KHURSHID AHMED · 15 July 2023

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Saudi Arabia estimates borrowing around $12bn in 2023, approves plan

By Arab News · 25 January 2023

Pakistan contests Moody’s ratings downgrade, says can meet its obligations

By Reuters · 07 October 2022

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Saudi Arabia ends the year with local sukuk issuance of $110.5m

By Arab News · 21 December 2021

Pakistani finance ministry warns of higher inflation due to exchange rate, global commodity prices

By ARAB NEWS PAKISTAN · 29 October 2021

FINANCE MINISTRY

Pakistan weighs IPO of state-owned life insurer to cut government’s commercial footprint

Saudi Arabia’s budget deficit widens to $25.3bn in Q4 2025 as spending rises

Pakistan clears TPOC-led consortium to operate offshore block

Pakistan’s finmin says efficient management of state resources key to improving fiscal position

Finance minister says only 14% of companies registered for sales tax in Pakistan

Saudi Arabia posts budget deficit of $3.3bn in Q1 2024

Pakistan ex-finance chief Dar becomes foreign minister, HBL banker named finance czar

Saudi Arabia to grant premium residency for regional HQ executives

Pakistan finalizes draft for Sovereign Wealth Fund to manage state assets — finance ministry

Saudi Arabia estimates borrowing around $12bn in 2023, approves plan

Pakistan contests Moody’s ratings downgrade, says can meet its obligations

Saudi Arabia ends the year with local sukuk issuance of $110.5m

Pakistani finance ministry warns of higher inflation due to exchange rate, global commodity prices

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