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Economics outlook: a mixed picture

Pakistan’s economy is in a multiple bind. First, there is the steadily mounting debt burden ...
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How to revive Pakistan’s moribund industrial sector

The Pakistan Business Council has drawn the attention of the government towards the challenges facing ...
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Bold structural reforms needed to revive the economy

Pakistan’s economy is mired in myriad problems and has been in a state of stagnation ...
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Pakistan’s relentless fight against terror

Pakistan’s battle with terrorism rages on, a storm that refuses to relent. The Global Terrorism ...
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Pakistan faces a bleak water future

According to the recent statement by a World Bank official, Pakistan faces a serious water ...
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A Recurrent balance of payments crisis

The State Bank of Pakistan’s summary for January 2025 reports a current account balance of ...
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Rising unemployment, a serious challenge

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has released detailed figures showing that 7.8% (18.7 million) ...
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Business confidence rises on the back of economic recovery

The latest Gallup survey indicating a rise in business confidence is a welcome development for ...
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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 ...
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Pakistan’s economy: mixed signals

Although the economy seems to be in a recovery mode, the macroeconomic signals remain mixed. ...