Pakistan’s BRICS ambition
As Pakistan positions itself among the contenders for BRICS membership, the nation stands at a ...
Rising waters, shrinking time
As the monsoon grows more menacing with each passing year, Pakistan finds itself at the ...
Pakistan’s youth boom vs. job bust
Pakistan stands at a perplexing crossroads — teeming with a teeming youth populace brimming with ...
Pakistan’s vanishing workforce
Beneath the government’s gleaming façade of economic revival — with inflation cooling, the rupee steady, ...
From demographic dividend to time bomb
Pakistan is witnessing a population growth rate declared the highest globally and regionally, with projections ...
Debt pressures, development gaps, and geopolitical shocks
Pakistan’s landscape is riddled with financial strain, questionable development priorities, and growing exposure to external ...
Reforms, risks, and the cost of inaction
Pakistan’s economic landscape remains precarious despite narrowly avoiding a sovereign default, thanks largely to IMF ...
Hopes for fairer reforms
Pakistan’s economy has been tethered to an IMF program, twice disrupted—first by the 2020 COVID-19 ...
A shaky recovery at risk
The World Bank’s latest report on Pakistan’s economy paints a picture of cautious progress teetering ...
Pakistan’s price crisis: A moral betrayal
The skyrocketing 133 percent gap between wholesale and retail prices for staples like potatoes and ...