For Enhanced Trade With Iran | Editorial
DURING his wide ranging talks with both civilian and military leadership in Islamabad, Iranian Foreign Minister Dr Javed Zarif expressed …
Read MoreStatus of CPEC Authority | Editorial
A NATIONAL Assembly panel rightly postponed the clearance of the proposed China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2020, for discussion …
Read MoreEnhancing Exports | Editorial
Pakistan wants to increase its exports worth $5 billion to Afghanistan in the next three years. The target is not …
Read MoreGlobal Sovereign Debt Crisis Under COVID-19 Pandemic – Analysis By Chan Kung and Wei Hongxu*
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the global economy and financial markets. At present, there are signs …
Read MorePower Tariff Cut | Editorial
The government has finally taken notice of the lack of progress being made in the production sector in relation to …
Read MoreDeep in Choppy Waters By Khaleeq Kiani
The economy is in one of the most critical phases. Confronted with a public health challenge caused by a global …
Read MoreCPEC Brings Huge Investment | Editorial
CONTRARY to the propaganda campaign unleashed by its critics that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would add to the crippling …
Read MoreIn a Positive Economic Development, Pakistani Rupee Hits Six Months High Against US dollar
The Pakistani rupee continued to strengthen against the United States (US) dollar hitting a six-month high of Rs159.65 in the …
Read MoreUnjust World Economic Order! By Khalid Saleem
IT is an immutable law of nature that it is always the weaker creatures that are provided with extra protection. …
Read MoreRestarting the IMF Program | Editorial
It seems talks with the IMF are getting nowhere. The Fund is adamant that the government raise electricity prices, increase …
Read MoreFATF: Facts, Diplomacy and Public Narrative By Hasaan Khawar
FATF’s plenary session concluded last week and as expected Pakistan stays on the grey list. However, a lot has changed …
Read MoreRemaining FATF Items | Editorial
THE FATF verdict is out. And there are no surprises. After its three-day plenary, the Paris-based global money laundering and …
Read More‘To remain on grey list’: FATF urges Pakistan to complete action plan by Feb 2021 By Fayyaz Hussain
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has found that Pakistan has successfully complied with 21 out of 27 points of …
Read MoreCOVID’s Impact on Pakistan Economy By Kashif Mirza
The outbreak of COVID-19 covered the whole world, posing severe socio-economic challenges, especially for the Developing Countries. Pre COVID-19, global …
Read MoreSurplus After Five Years | Editorial
Slowly, but surely, the indicators for Pakistan’s economy have started looking positive. After a gap of more than five years, …
Read MoreIMF Sees Hard Times Ahead For Pakistan | Editorial
Low growth predicted After the World Bank’s prediction of a one percent contraction of GDP in 2020-2021, the IMF’s prediction, …
Read MoreG20 Debt Suspension | Editorial
Finally the time has come when the G20 group of the world’s largest economies decides whether or not to extend …
Read MoreThe Trade War and Pakistan By Shehryar Hamesh Khan
WITH Trump coming to power in the US and the launch of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in China, …
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