Reviewing Privatisation! | Editorial
THE Federal Cabinet, on Thursday, decided not to privatise Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) and instead restructure …
Read MoreChina International Import Expo & Pakistan By Dr Ejaz Hussain
While implementing what is called “home turf diplomacy”, China is hosting a mega event, namely China International Import Expo (CIIE) …
Read MoreSeeking Another Rescue Package By M Ziauddin
Prime Minister Imran Khan is in China on a five-day visit. The prime objective of the PM’s visit is to …
Read MorePopulation Growth And Poverty | Editorial
The two are closely inter-linked Pakistan’s exploding population, like its sharply declining water resources, are red flags that can turn …
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Pakistan’s Foreign and Economic Policy Dilemmas By Talat Masood
It is a bitter truth that the world and especially Western countries for a long time have tended to look …
Read MorePackage From China | Editorial
GOVERNMENT is optimistic about getting a comprehensive package from China after securing a good deal from the Kingdom of Saudi …
Read MoreRestructuring The Export Sector By M Ziauddin
It becomes a real challenge to craft an export-led economy for a country suffering from limited exportable surpluses, that too …
Read MoreStudy on CPEC | Editorial
BEIJING has engaged the World Bank for undertaking a study on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) that will cover the …
Read MoreReforming a Rent-Seeking Economy | Editorial
A portion of the funds required by Finance Minister Asad Umar to plug the country’ finances has now been procured. …
Read MoreSaudis Bail Out Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) finally came to Pakistan’s assistance on Tuesday as it decided to deposit $3 billion …
Read MoreS Arabia comes to Pakistan’s rescue | Editorial
RIYADH/ISLAMABAD: In a major relief for the cash-strapped Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday agreed to provide Pakistan …
Read MoreAvoiding IMF By Asad Hussain
The economists, journalists and bureaucrats of Pakistan are extremely vocal about there being no other way but to seek International …
Read MoreHard Choices: Saudi Arabia or IMF By Kamran Yousaf
Prime Minister Imran Khan will undertake a second visit to Saudi Arabia in five weeks on Tuesday. He will attend …
Read MoreDigital Payment Policy Review | Editorial
Electronic commerce has reached new heights this year with tech giants reaching a market capitalisation of $1 billion, marking a …
Read MoreIMF & Policy Options By Dr Kamal Monnoo
The uncertainty and the self-destruct mode of the present policymakers are basically the two main factors taking Pakistan’s economy down. …
Read MoreImportance of SCO for Pakistan By Malik Ashraf
FOREIGN Minister of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi who represented the Prime Minister at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting in …
Read MoreForeign Remittances | Editorial
The new government is heavily relying on foreign remittances to bridge the gap in the ailing economy. It is great …
Read MoreComplicated Economic Scenario | Editorial
DESPITE efforts and claims by government leaders about steps being taken to address financial and economic problems besetting Pakistan, there …
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