According to the latest Gallup Survey for 2025, Pakistan’s economy is showing positive signs of improvement, sparking a wave of confidence in the business community. The survey reveals that 55% of business owners report better performance, and the business confidence index has grown by 10% in the past six months. Future business expectations have increased by 19%, signaling an optimistic outlook.

The survey highlights a significant drop in business uncertainty, with a 7% decrease, which is encouraging for trade activities. Additionally, 56% of businesses report no power outages in their areas, further boosting confidence.

Key factors contributing to this optimism include reduced inflation, lower interest rates, and improvements in energy supply. These developments suggest a favorable environment for investment and business expansion in Pakistan. The survey, conducted across more than 30 districts, surveyed 482 businesses to gauge the overall sentiment and confidence levels.

The results reflect the success of Pakistan’s economic policies, indicating that the country may see more investment opportunities in the near future. Business confidence indices like these are essential for policymakers to assess investment trends and the economic environment.