Budget, The Economy and COVID-19 By M. Abbas Raza
The budget speech for FY 2020-21, followed by the press conference of the economic team needs a careful analysis to …
Read MoreBudget 2020-2021 | Editorial
The federal budget for the fiscal year 2020-2021 comes at a challenging time when economic growth all over the world …
Read MoreEconomy in Distress | Editorial
THE Economic Survey released on Thursday paints a picture of an economy in deep distress. Since the period covered by …
Read MorePakistan Needs Debt Relief By Shahid Javed Burki
Pakistan has a debt problem. It owes the world much more than the amount it can afford to pay without …
Read MoreNew Trade Policy | Editorial
The Strategic Trade Policy Framework (STPF) (2020-2025), which sets out Pakistan’s goals for exports for the next five years, will …
Read MoreThe Future of the Dollar By Henry M. Paulson Jr.
In late March, global financial markets were collapsing amid the chaos of the novel coronavirus pandemic. International investors immediately sought …
Read MoreEconomic Crisis with New Characteristics By Shakeel Ahmad Ramay
Economic crises are not new to human. The phenomena is going on from unknown times. In past recession were triggered …
Read MoreFocusing On Trade | Editorial
On the world trade front, the end of the coronavirus epidemic will have losers and winners. Some countries’ leverage on …
Read MoreNFC Award | Editorial
The President of Pakistan has finalised the 10th National Finance Commission (NFC) meant to deduce a new formula for distribution …
Read MoreStrategy Against Economic Fallout | Editorial
QUOTING research carried out by Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar claimed on …
Read MoreCOVID-19 Could Bring Down the Trading System By Chad P. Bown
For three years, the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has attacked the global trading system. Now other forces are …
Read MoreMoody’s Forecast | Editorial
What the Moody’s Investors Service says in its latest assessment of Pakistan’s economy sounds pretty heartening. According to the top …
Read MoreA Ticking Debt Bomb Relief By Shah Fahad
THE G-20 countries have decided to give relief on the bilateral debt repayments for the poorest countries to help them …
Read MoreTrade With Afghanistan | Editorial
Pakistan is easing burdens on Afghanistan in every possible way. The recent decision allowing the import of Afghan bulk cargoes …
Read MorePakistan Economy and the Impact of Covid 19 By Imtiaz Rafi Butt
WHAT started as a small viral outbreak in Wuhan city of China has now engulfed the whole planet. All those …
Read MoreTo Keep Economy Moving | Editorial
CORONAVIRUS has brought everything to a standstill with industries and shops all closed as a precautionary measure to avoid the …
Read MoreSBP Relief Efforts | Editorial
The announcement of relief efforts by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is a source of relief for households, businesses …
Read MoreCOVID-19 Pandemic & Economic Crisis By Dr Samina Sabir
THE novel Corona Virus (COVID-19) outbreak has already resulted in human losses and this epidemic has spread to almost all …
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