IMF Agreement Reached | Editorial
IMF Agreement Reached | Editorial After much speculation and delays, it was announced on Thursday that Pakistan has completed a …
Read MoreGlobal Recession-and Pakistan | By Farrukh Saleem
Global Recession-and Pakistan | By Farrukh Saleem The United States of America, the largest economy in the world, has gone …
Read MoreCan ‘Super Tax’ Alleviate Poverty? By Dr M Abdul Kamal
Can ‘Super Tax’ Alleviate Poverty? By Dr M Abdul Kamal THE incumbent government has imposed a 10% direct tax in …
Read MorePakistan Beats Key Growth Targets in FY21
Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Thursday and presented him to Pakistan Economic …
Read MoreCPEC: Culmination of 70 Years of Pak-China Friendship By Dr Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan
CHINA and Pakistan, being iron brothers, have celebrated the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties. Since its start both countries have …
Read MorePre-Budget Outlook By Dr Hasnain Javed
Pakistan’s outgoing FY 2020-21 is ending on a high note. The country boasts more than 3.9 percent GDP growth (almost …
Read MoreTrade Deficit | Editorial
PAKISTAN’S trade deficit has expectedly widened sharply during May, the ministry of commerce data showed on Wednesday. The gap between …
Read MoreRising Exports | Editorial
EXPORTS from Pakistan continue to show an upward trend as overseas shipments jumped significantly by 13.6pc to $20.9bn during the …
Read MorePakistan’s Growth Miracle By Hasaan Khawar
The World Bank projected that Pakistan’s economy would grow by 1.3% in 2020-21. The IMF predicted 1.5% growth, whereas the …
Read MoreSignificant Growth | Editorial
Financial Year 2020-2021’s initial estimates of growth have come as a pleasant surprise to many, including perhaps the top economic …
Read MoreReducing 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 …
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