Beware of geo-economics By Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal
Today, we are at the threshold of a new geopolitical and geo-economic world order; in which the methods of commerce …
Read MoreRe-engineering of economy | Dr Farid A Malik
Most of the debt driven economies of the 20th century never made it. The ‘Shylocks’ got them. People’s Republic of …
Read MoreThe Adjustment Months: Pakistan, IMF, and Beyond By Ammar Habib Khan
In October, 2018, we wrote about what to expect from the IMF Extended Fund Facility and how that affects you …
Read MoreDon’t blame the IMF By S. Akbar Zaidi
THERE is little disagreement that Pakistan’s economy is in a disastrous state. Even the prime minister and Pakistan’s last finance …
Read MoreTwo legs of economic management By Khurram Husain
SO the circle is complete. As of this week, we have the two favourite ingredients that have defined our economic …
Read MoreHandling Pakistan’s economic challenges By Col (R) Muhammad Hanif
The PTI government is confronted with many challenges, especially the handling of the inherited debt ridden economy. In this context, …
Read MoreCPEC debt trap — fiction or reality By Hasaan Khawar
Alarm bells are ringing! Pakistan’s public debt is piling up, with the external debt now touching $100 billion and the …
Read MoreBelt and road initiative: an overview By Muhammad Mehdi
A lot of rumours have been doing rounds to assess the ultimate aims of China behind Belt and Road Initiative …
Read MoreCPEC a debt reliever, not a ‘debt trap’ for Pakistan By News desk
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, as part of the Belt and Road Initiative, has been making remarkable progress, yet some countries …
Read MoreReal value of economy By Syed Ali Imran
Understanding fundamentals of Economics is very important for analysing Economic performance of a country by a particular team of professionals. …
Read MoreGetting out of the FATF grey list would help stabilize Pakistan’s economy By Col (R) Muhammad Hanif
According to the Josh, the FATF is an independent intergovernmental body that develops and promotes policies to protect the Global …
Read MoreManaging security & economy By Muhammad Amir Rana
MANY interpret the government’s recent reshuffle of the federal cabinet as a way of venting its frustration over a seemingly …
Read MoreNOT SO GLAMOROUS: Abdul Hafeez Sheikh and the weight of history By Dr. Omer Javed
Dr Abdul Hafeez Sheikh has been appointed as the new Advisor for Finance. Previously, he served as finance minister for …
Read MoreIndustrialization, investment and friendly policies need of hour: Unisame |Editorial
The business community being badly affected seeks prompt solutions through friendly policies, which envisages industrialization and which goes all out …
Read MoreEconomic slowdown/ Editorial
The annual Economic and Social Survey of Asia and Pacific 2019 must be a cause for concern for our policymakers. …
Read MoreGovt to amend Foreign Exchange Regulations Act 1947 By Khaleeq Kiani
“The proposed amendment has been approved by the Federal Cabinet and transmitted to parliament for enactment”, said the finance ministry …
Read MoreEmotion and Economic Policy By Khurram Hussain
IT is never a good thing when the economic management of the country comes to be engulfed in turbocharged emotion. …
Read MoreMonetary Policy | Editorial
THE State Bank of Pakistan raised the key policy discount rate by 50 basis points on Friday, citing persistent inflationary …
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