KSA’s Readiness to Become CPEC Partner | Editorial
OFTEN our officials use the lexeme of ‘successful’ after every visit of the head of government or state to a …
Read MoreChina is no East India Company By M Ziauddin
For a number of well-known reasons, investors worldwide consider Pakistan a high-risk country. Indeed, why would any investor in his …
Read MoreUK-Pakistan Trade Ties By Rehman Chishti
I am delighted to be in Pakistan for my third visit as the British Prime Minister’s trade envoy to Pakistan, …
Read MoreTackling Taxation | Editorial
No government since Independence has successfully addressed the complex issue of taxation in Pakistan, and the population at an individual …
Read MoreTowards a Sustainable Financial System By Saima Akbar Ahmed
The buzz-word today in global finance is ‘sustainable finance’. An article published in the well-reputed periodical The Economist, explains the …
Read MoreEconomic Reforms By Waqar Masood Khan
We return to our series on economic reforms. An area that is truly the most intractable problem of fiscal finances …
Read MoreApproaching The IMF By Nadir Cheema
PAKISTAN’S dire need to approach the IMF for financing has been widely discussed particularly since US Secretary of State Mike …
Read MoreRearranging CPEC | Editorial
THE news from Southeast Asia has made some headlines domestically too, as a newly elected leader in Malaysia decided to …
Read MoreEconomic Revival: A Formidable Challenge By M Fazal Elahi
Ascension to the citadel of power may not have been as difficult for the incumbent coalition government of PM Imran …
Read MoreCould China Replace The IMF? By Waqas Aslam Rana
In his first address to the nation as Prime Minister, Imran Khan singled out growing debt as one of Pakistan’s …
Read MoreTrump threatens to withdraw US from World Trade Organisation
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump threatened in an interview with Bloomberg News on Thursday to withdraw from the World Trade …
Read MorePassage to Knowledge Economy By Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar
At the time of independence in 1947, Pakistan inherited the British education system with a single public sector higher education …
Read MoreEconomic Realities | Editorial
Pakistan appears to be scrambling around on a piecemeal treasure hunt of sorts. In July alone, the country borrowed $439 …
Read MoreEliminating Circular Debt — Challenges And Opportunities By Zia Ur Rehman
For a government the easiest task is to sign off on multi-billion loans and mega-projects with multinationals. They then choose …
Read MoreAnalysing Pakistan’s Economic And Foreign Policy By Syed Zeeshan Haider
Pakistan faces two major issues at the moment. The first is its topsy-turvy economy and the second is the ensuing …
Read MoreMoody’s Warning | Editorial
The Moody’s Investors Service has rated Pakistan among the markets most vulnerable to dollar appreciation, which in simple words means …
Read MoreEasing of Pak-India Trade Tensions By Shahid Javed Burki
The possible easing of tensions between Pakistan and India will have to occur in a difficult environment. To begin with …
Read MoreUS-China Trade Negotiations End With Little Progress By James Politi
US and Chinese officials have ended two days of talks aimed at easing trade tensions without a clear breakthrough, ensuring …
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