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SIFC: a welcome initiative for economic revival

The government has set up a new high-powered body called Special Investment Facilitation Council to ...
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No hope of early economic recovery

All indicators show that there is no hope of an early economic recovery. The rupee ...
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Economic recession looms large

Economic experts are predicting that the national economy is facing the threat of a serious ...
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Economic outlook remains grim

Now that the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) government is no more, experts are evaluating its ...
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Inflation’s unyielding grip: No relief in sight

The harassed consumers of Pakistan should expect no respite from inflation in the short run. ...
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GPI: towards a second green revolution

The Green Pakistan Initiative (GPI) launched by the government has the potential to revolutionize agriculture ...
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Breaking the begging bowl

In order to put Pakistan on the growth path, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed ...
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Welcome initiatives to revive the agriculture sector

  The agriculture sector which has long been neglected has at last begun to get ...
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IMF bailout raises concerns of increased tax burden and hardships

There is a consensus among independent economists that the $3 billion IMF bailout programme, while ...
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Pakistan’s IMF deal and the road ahead

After a prolonged delay and numerous false starts, Pakistan has finally reached a staff-level agreement ...