Pakistan’s private sector confidence has deteriorated sharply in the first quarter of 2026. A majority of businesses reporting worsening conditions amid rising energy costs and spillover effects from regional geopolitical tensions. The 17th quarterly Gallup Business Confidence Survey, conducted in April 2026 based on responses from 510 businesses across the country, shows a broad-based decline … Continue reading Energy Shocks, Regional Tensions Shatter Business Sentiments