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IMF, ADB and Pakistan’s ailing economy

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is scheduled to meet Pakistani authorities shortly to discuss ...
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The economy needs a paradigm shift

For years Pakistan has been in the grip of endless economic and financial crises, with ...
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Addressing the ills of Pakistan’s tax system

Pakistan is burdened with a tax system that is unfair and corrupt as well as ...
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HDI: Pakistan is ranked below Haiti & Zimbabwe

The World Bank in its latest report, “Pakistan Development Update” released last week has said ...
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Time for Pakistan to look beyond IMF

All talk about the economy in Pakistan begins with the IMF and ends with it. ...
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Tasks before the new finance minister

Muhammad Aurangzeb, a former chief executive of Habib Bank Limited (HBL), has taken over as ...
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Rising debt burden is at the core of our economic ...

According to the latest figures released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the government’s public ...
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Moody’s report: A mixture of hope and caution

Moody’s, a well-known International rating agency, has released a new report on Pakistan’s economy which ...
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Economic revival: A tall order for new setup

While the country is striving hard to gain a semblance of political stability, the economy ...
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The twin challenge of political uncertainty and economic instability

The Feb 8 election results have not only created an atmosphere of extreme political uncertainty ...