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Prioritising stabilization over growth: a failed strategy

Pakistan’s current economic strategy, which has prioritised stabilisation over growth, is exacting a heavy toll ...
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Why foreign investment is eluding Pakistan

Pakistan’s ambitious drive to position itself as a premier destination for global capital faces a ...
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Pakistan’s economy cannot be revived without overdue structural reforms

The latest update on Pakistan’s economy presents a mixed picture. The government has met many ...
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Pakistn’s exports; a story of strength and vulnerability

No doubt, Pakistan’s exporters compete successfully on the world stage, but the latest trade data ...
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Stabilisation is not transformation: Pakistan’s economy in a bind

Recent data show a marked improvement in key macroeconomic indicators, reinforcing the government’s claim that ...
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Pakistan’s widening trade gap: Why exports are stagnant

Pakistan’s trade deficit has widened sharply once again, reviving an old and uncomfortable question: why, ...
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Pakistan’s inflation problem begins to bite deeper

Pakistan’s inflation problem is once again accelerating, and this time the causes are impossible to ...
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Lowering business costs is now an economic imperative

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has called upon the government to create incentives through appropriate ...
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Circular debt: Power sector’s deepening crisis

Pakistan’s power sector circular debt rose by Rs61 billion in fiscal year 2025-26, pushing the ...
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Out of balance: Why Pakistan must overhaul its export strategy

Pakistan has opened the new fiscal year with a negative trade balance: imports racing ahead ...