Export sector in a moribund state
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has reported a significant rise in exports of 8.44 percent ...
Tackling Pakistan’s population dilemma
Although Pakistan’s population growth rate is decreasing, it is still one of the highest in ...
Stability without growth
No doubt, Pakistan’s economy is showing signs of stability but underlying structural problems remain unsolved. ...
Fixing Pakistan’s broken tax system
The government has once again announced new measures to raise the tax revenue which is ...
The twin menace of inflation and unemployment
Several research studies have shown that Pakistan’s economy has not only stagnated but regressed during ...
The economy is not yet out of the woods
Despite a decline in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the State Bank of Pakistan has decided to ...
A fragile recovery built on temporary gains
The State Bank of Pakistan has reported positive balance of payments figures for the year ...
Businessmen’s strike against excessive taxation
The country’s major chambers of commerce and industry observed a nation-wide strike on July 19, ...
Youth unemployment– a silent crisis
According to noted economist Dr Hafiz A Pasha, unemployment in the country now is as ...
Economy: a dismal outlook
It is no surprise that the authorities concerned try to give a positive spin to ...