IMF drives a hard bargain | Editorial
The IMF, despite the somewhat altruistic pretensions of fostering global high employment growth and reducing poverty, ultimately remains a stern …
Read MoreBetween FATF and the IMF By Khurram Husain
TWO big tests are looming for the PTI government. Both have similar timelines. One is the stabilisation programme to be …
Read MoreImpact of Population Growth By Malik Ashraf
All modern day growth models invariably include a component of the strategy to check and reduce the population growth. This subject …
Read MoreTo go to IMF or not? By Ajaz Haque
To go to the IMF or not is the question? Initially the PTI government’s position was that going to the …
Read MoreMoody’s and Fitch | Editorial
TWO separate credit rating agencies have released their assessments of Pakistan’s economy in back-to-back releases, and they are both saying …
Read MoreEconomic Road Map | Editorial
PRIME Minister Imran Khan on Sunday tried to assuage apprehensions of the business community by making an announcement about launching …
Read MorePakistan’s Economy: Rising Through The Storms By Ali Raza Gilani
In Pakistan, the financial year ends on June 30th. However, since the conventional year is about to end, we look …
Read MoreImpact of CPEC on Pakistan By Amna Javed
Moving from geo-politics towards geo-economics There is no repudiating of the fast paced changes which are taking place in the …
Read MoreNew Ways to Economic Growth By Furqan Kidwai
New economy, new ways. The country has not been as positive before as it is now. Despite the economic uncertainty, …
Read MoreCPEC and Balochistan | Editorial
The Balochistan government has once again expressed its reservations over inequitable distribution or allocation of projects being visualised, planned and …
Read MoreRegional Trade | Editorial
WORLD Bank has claimed that there is potential of $35 billion trade between Pakistan and India on annual basis through …
Read MoreFighting Poverty Through Agriculture | Editorial
Poverty reduction has always been a central objective for every political government in Pakistan, yet every ruling party has miserably …
Read MoreThe Future of Trump’s Trade War By Beelam Ramzan
Since the end of the cold war, the US has relied more on aggressive economic statecraft to advance its foreign …
Read MoreChina Keen to Develop Pakistan | Editorial
CHINESE Consul General in Lahore, in an interview, has reaffirmed commitment of his country to invest in Pakistan in a …
Read MoreEconomic Challenges And Prospects By Mohammad Jamil
THE PTI government faces challenges vis-Ã -vis fiscal deficit, trade deficit and current account deficit, of course not of its own …
Read MoreCurrency Woes | Editorial
The financial markets rang in the completion of the first 100-days of the PTI government in their own way. Resulting …
Read MoreGrowth Focused on Well-Being By M Ziauddin
It is being increasingly realised the world over that economic growth does not necessarily go coupled with well-being. While the …
Read MoreIMF Not a Permanent Solution By Hassnain Javed
In the recent times it is observed by some of our national economists, policy makers, government official that Pakistan would …
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