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Recovery optics

The State Bank of Pakistan’s narrative of economic resilience is bolstered by rising investment signals, ...
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Rising imports and missed export targets

Pakistan’s trade figures in FY2024–25 reveal troubling imbalances, as surging import volumes — especially in ...
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Industrial revival or bureaucratic maze?

After decades of industrial atrophy, Pakistan’s long-awaited 10-year industrial policy arrives with promises of reform ...
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Pakistan’s recovery myth

While the corridors of power echo with declarations of economic revival, the street-level reality tells ...
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Income tax overhaul: New digital and fiscal order

In a sweeping recalibration of the income tax framework, the federal government has rolled out ...
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Weathering the storm, preparing for the next

As Pakistan gears up for the fiscal year 2025-26, it faces a multifaceted economic environment—characterized ...
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Pakistan’s economic miracle: Will it sustain?

A prominent US financial magazine has praised Pakistan’s stunning economic recovery, dubbing it a “macroeconomic ...
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Can Pakistan break the cycle of fragility?

Pakistan’s economy is at a tipping point, as the State Bank of Pakistan’s recent Financial ...
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Pakistan’s current account surge: A fleeting win?

A record-breaking $1.2 billion current account surplus, fueled by a sharp rise in workers’ remittances ...
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Tariffs and tensions

The Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) in Pakistan is currently gauged at 39.5 percent, illuminating that ...