The US and China Are Finally Having It Out By Thomas L. Friedman
With the arrival in Beijing this week of America’s top trade negotiators, you might think that the U.S. and China …
Read MoreGlobal Debt: The Next Great Financial Crisis? By Scott B. MacDonald
The American president, Thomas Jefferson, is accredited with the following comment: “It is incumbent on every generation to pay its …
Read MoreEconomic Survey and the Budget By Dr Pervez Tahir
These columns observed on April 13th 2018: “After a long time, the GDP growth has increased every year since 2012-13. …
Read MoreWill The Economy Continue to Grow Despite Challenges? By Nasir Jamal
Pakistan’s economy will grow by 5.8 per cent this year, highest in 13 years when it grew by 7.2on in …
Read MoreCPEC: A symbol of friendship and cooperation By Prof Zamir Ahmed Awan
Over the years Pakistan and China have enjoyed excellent relations. The roots of this friendship go back to the time …
Read MoreIgnoring economic challenges By Waqar Masood Khan
There were numerous voices advising the government to not present Budget 2018-19, as it was for the next government to …
Read MoreThe Chabahar Port Project And Afghanistan’s Alternative Approach To Trade – AnalysisBy Jawad Torabi
Historically, and given the tensions in bilateral relations, dependence on the Pakistani market and trade routes has been a point …
Read MoreThe Budget: Tools For Economic Analysis By Iftikhar Ahmad
In almost every country in the world, budgetary policy is a well-recognised major tool for the development and stabilisation of …
Read MoreNew initiatives required to enhance Pakistan’s economic diplomacy By News Desk
GVS sat down with Mr. Haroon Sharif to discuss the issue of Pakistan’s inclusion in FATF greylist and its economic …
Read MoreIMF concerned at Pakistan’s weakening economy By Khaleeq Kiani
The IMF executive board asked the government to immediately refocus on near-term policies to preserve macroeconomic stability and get back …
Read MoreAdapting to Pakistan’s economic challenges By Dr Abid Qaiyum Suleri
Keeping aside the exogenous factors responsible for the improvement of Pakistan’s economic indicators, it is clear that Pakistan’s economy is …
Read MoreOur economic quagmire | Editorial
If media reports are to be believed, the value of the US dollar has increased to Rs115 as per the …
Read MoreCPEC — challenges and solutions By Sadruddin
Gilgit-Baltistan is home to over 50 mountain peaks above 7,000 metres and three of the world’s largest glaciers that are …
Read MoreAmnesty schemes and tax reform: where is the twist By Hassan Yousaf Shah
The economic debt trap which we face is something more than real. It is huge, external debt crossing $89 billion, …
Read MorePeace, trade and open borders | Editorial
The BOAO Conference is over. Instead of matching sanctions with sanctions President Xi has taken a flexible stand that best …
Read MorePakistan’s current account deficit increases by 50 %
Pakistan’s current account deficit has witnessed a staggering increase of 50% in the current financial year (FY). Pakistan’s economy continues …
Read MoreWhere the economy stands By Waqar Masood Khan
The government has wisely chosen to allow the IMF to release the first post-programme monitoring (PPM) report that was discussed …
Read MoreCircular debt | Editorial
IN his first budget speech in June 2013, then finance minister Ishaq Dar gave an assurance to the country that …
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