Group 1: Capital Market Regulation - The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) to enhance oversight of the capital market, allowing SECP direct access to PSX's new monitoring system [7] Group 2: Poverty and Economic Reform - The World Bank reported that Pakistan's poverty rate decreased from 64.3% in 2001-2002 to 21.9% in 2018-2019 but is expected to rise to 25.3% in 2023-2024, calling for continuous, people-centered reforms to protect vulnerable families and expand access to basic services [7] Group 3: Debt Restructuring and Financing - The Pakistani government signed a debt restructuring and financing agreement worth approximately 1.225 trillion PKR with 18 banks, including 659.6 billion PKR for restructuring existing loans and 565.4 billion PKR for new financing to settle overdue payments to power producers [8] Group 4: Pharmaceutical Industry Growth - Pakistan's pharmaceutical exports reached a record high of 457 million USD in the last fiscal year, marking a 34% year-on-year increase, the highest growth in 20 years [8] Group 5: Cryptocurrency Regulation - Pakistan officially launched a licensing program for cryptocurrency exchanges, inviting global service providers to apply for licenses under a new framework that includes strict KYC requirements [9] Group 6: Climate Financing and Renewable Energy - The Prime Minister of Pakistan called for international climate financing commitments, highlighting the impact of recent monsoon rains on over 5 million people and announcing plans to increase renewable energy's share in the energy mix to 62% by 2035 [9] Group 7: Infrastructure Development - A high-level meeting was held to plan key infrastructure projects connecting the Middle East, Central Asia, and China, with a joint working group established to propose an executable project list [10]