Reducing Deficit | Editorial
THE numbers show that the government has managed to arrest growth in fiscal deficit — the difference between the government’s …
Read MorePath of Growth | Editorial
FINANCE MINISTER Shaukat Tarin finally specified the future direction that the country’s economic policy will take when he disclosed his …
Read MoreBudget 2021: A Tough Call | Editorial
All is not well with the world today. With economies still busy firefighting the uncertainties of the pandemic–second year in …
Read MoreDeclining Regional Trade | Editorial
According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan, Pakistan’s exports to regional countries have decreased by 5.7 …
Read MoreChina-Iran deal and CPEC By Naveed Aman Khan
THE China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is one of the constituent corridors of the Silk Road Economic Belt (SREB). CPEC is …
Read MoreEconomic Insight By Advocate Hammad Ali
Formed to improve and protect the lives of down trodden and marginalised community of the sub continent, unfortunately, after the …
Read MoreChina’s Road to Poverty Alleviation By Azhar Azam
The economic development of China has been construed as miraculous by many experts, state heads and international financial institutions including …
Read MoreOther Side of the Economy | Editorial
While everybody’s been concerned about high prices, especially in a small basket of commodities considered essential, there has been a …
Read MoreRemittances Continue to Surprise | Editorial
The record inflow of remittances – clocking in at more than $2 billion for more than 10 months now – …
Read MoreD-8 Summit | Editorial
PM Imran Khan has called on the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation – comprising eight of the most populous Muslim-majority …
Read MoreEconomic Future | Editorial
After the UN report and the World Bank forecast, now we have another subdued projection about Pakistan’s economic growth. The …
Read MoreIMF Forecast | Editorial
THE IMF’s new forecast of a subdued economic growth rate of 1.5pc for Pakistan in the current fiscal represents an …
Read MoreEconomic Growth | Editorial
Pakistan was not alone in braving economic grievances last year. However, going by the IMF’s estimates of a strong global …
Read MoreCPEC: China & Iran Strategic Partnership By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
CHINA Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has now become hot topic in the South East Asia and Central Asia regions because …
Read MorePak’s Economy Beyond IMF By Rizwan Ghani
LEAVING the changes of finance minister, relations with neighbours, new alliances and reports of PM’s foreign visit, the bigger question …
Read MoreTrade Deficit | Editorial
PAKISTAN’S trade deficit nearly doubled to $2.97bn in March from $1.5bn a year ago on a major surge in imports, …
Read MoreRupee Becomes World’s Best Currency By Salman Siddiqui
KARACHI: Pakistani rupee has emerged as the world’s best performing currency as it appreciated the most against the US dollar …
Read MoreCPEC and Regional Trade By Hassan Mujtaba
In the Chinese Belt-and-Road Initiative (BRI), China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) holds a central value as it connects the terrestrial Silk …
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