The new government faces tough economic challenges
After the political games are over, it is the economy that matters most for our ...
Sustainable Development Goals and Pakistan
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was launched in 2015. Its aim was to eliminate ...
A hefty rise in policy rate
The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee held an emergency meeting last week to ...
WORLD WATER DAY: A GRIM REMINDER
World Water Day is observed every year on March 22 to focus on the importance ...
World food crisis looms large
The world is faced with a serious food crisis. First, there was the coronavirus pandemic ...
Rising debt burden – An unmet challenge
According to recently released official figures, foreign borrowing by the PTI government amounted to $47.55 ...
Digital banking will expand the base of financial inclusion
The State Bank of Pakistan has formulated a new Licensing and Regulatory Framework for Digital ...
The problem of widening export-import gap
Pakistan’s external trade sector is currently marked by the twin phenomenon of rising exports on ...
Pakistan’s Islamic finance industry making rapid progress
In the last few years, the Islamic finance industry in Pakistan has grown rapidly – ...
Inflation remains a formidable challenge
Inflation remains a formidable challenge for the PTI government. In six-and-a-half months of the current ...