Mini-budget to further burden the common people
Despite strong protests by the Opposition parties, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf government managed to get two ...
The controversy over SBP autonomy
The controversy surrounding the autonomy of the State Bank of Pakistan is not a new ...
Pakistan’s legislators defy tax laws
Our lawmakers, who claim to make laws for us, don’t follow the rules themselves, including ...
Tax reform: A far cry
It is an indisputable fact that our tax system is outdated, outmoded and grossly unfair. ...
Pakistan and the IMF: A difficult choice
In order to fight inflation and suppress aggregate demand, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) ...
Growing e-commerce in Pakistan
Despite rapid strides made in the last few years, Pakistan’s e-commerce market is much smaller ...
Pakistan’s flourishing mobile phone industry
Pakistan is faced with the problem of a worsening trade deficit – imports far in ...
Revenue shortage retarding SDGs progress
Pakistan is way behind the neighbouring countries in meeting the targets of Social Development Goals ...
Rising wealth and growing inequality
The twin phenomenon of rising wealth and growing inequality has become the defining feature of ...
A possible solution to Pakistan’s energy crisis
Affordable energy is the backbone of sustained economic growth. One reason why Pakistan’s economy has ...