SCO and Pakistan By Zamir Ahmed Awan
THE Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), created in Shanghai, China, on June 15, 2001, is a political, economic, and security organisation …
Read MoreA Friendly Country and SC to help Pakistan Avoid IMF By Ansar Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: To avoid going back to the IMF at a time when Washington is getting rough and tough against Islamabad, …
Read MoreHosting SCO | Editorial
Pakistan has come a long way in just one year. For 12 months after being formally admitted into the Shanghai …
Read MoreOBOR Can Stop The Next Indo-Pak War By Asia Maqsood
One Belt and One Road initiative would lessen the probabilities of a nuclear war between India and Pakistan by providing …
Read MoreCPEC’s Impact on Pakistan’s Economy By Nabeel Hussain
Economic integration, the spillover effect and complex interdependence have always remained fundamental topics in international relations and in international politics. …
Read MoreA Flawed Fiscal Policy By Shahzad Tahir
The financial year 2018-19 began with an unprecedented move when an unelected finance minister presented the incumbent government’s sixth full-year …
Read MoreStrengthening The Economy By Mirza Shahnawaz Agha
Natural Resources and Human Resources are the two factors of strength for any economy. Whilst natural resources are a provision …
Read MoreCommodity Composition of Foreign Trade By Yusuf H. Shirazi
With important structural changes in Pakistan’s economy, the commodity composition of the country’s imports, as well as exports, has transformed. …
Read MoreSCO: Ensuring Regional Peace and Connectivity By Saadat Hassan Bilal
The forthcoming Qingdao summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is likely to endorse a five-year framework for the implementation of …
Read MoreFuture of Chabahar Port in Limbo By Ayaz Ahmed
When the US had lifted sanctions on Iran as a result of the Iran nuclear deal of 2015, the Rouhani-led …
Read MoreSustainable Economic Growth By Salman Ahmed Shaikh
ECONOMIC growth is all set to touch 6 percent mark for the current fiscal year, but sustaining high economic growth …
Read MoreNew Era of Pakistan-China Relations By Zamir Ahmed Awan
Our formal diplomatic relationship was established on 21st May 1951 but the history of our relationship goes back to thousands …
Read MoreEconomic Vulnerabilities | Editorial
Debt time bomb Whatever the outgoing government has achieved on the economic front, or otherwise, it has done so on …
Read MoreFighting Inequality In Asia And The Pacific – OpEd By Shamshad Akhtar
Inequality is increasing in Asia and the Pacific. Our region’s remarkable economic success story belies a widening gap between rich …
Read MoreMore Relief in Budget | Editorial
MINISTER for Finance and Economic Affairs Miftah Ismail has not only successfully preserved the basic characteristics of the Federal Budget …
Read MoreEU Launches Economic Plan in bid to Salvage Iran Nuclear Deal
The European Union on Tuesday launched work on a nine-point economic plan to keep the Iran nuclear deal alive after …
Read MoreDevelopment Strategy By Muhammad Zahid Raffat
Federal and provincial budgets, which are currently are being announced or have been presented, mainly comprise two parts i.e. current …
Read MoreCPEC and Capacity Building in Pakistan By Asia Maqsood
Recent decades have seen a tremendous technological progress in computing and telecommunications. The contemporary world will see huge impact of …
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