Economics outlook: a mixed picture
Pakistan’s economy is in a multiple bind. First, there is the steadily mounting debt burden ...
How to revive Pakistan’s moribund industrial sector
The Pakistan Business Council has drawn the attention of the government towards the challenges facing ...
Bold structural reforms needed to revive the economy
Pakistan’s economy is mired in myriad problems and has been in a state of stagnation ...
Pakistan’s relentless fight against terror
Pakistan’s battle with terrorism rages on, a storm that refuses to relent. The Global Terrorism ...
Pakistan faces a bleak water future
According to the recent statement by a World Bank official, Pakistan faces a serious water ...
A Recurrent balance of payments crisis
The State Bank of Pakistan’s summary for January 2025 reports a current account balance of ...
Rising unemployment, a serious challenge
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has released detailed figures showing that 7.8% (18.7 million) ...
Business confidence rises on the back of economic recovery
The latest Gallup survey indicating a rise in business confidence is a welcome development for ...
Pakistan caught up in a vicious debt trap
According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the country’s external debt servicing ...
Pakistan’s economy: mixed signals
Although the economy seems to be in a recovery mode, the macroeconomic signals remain mixed. ...